The Associated Press reports that more than half of the meetings Hillary Clinton held during her time as Secretary of State were with parties who donated to the Clinton Foundation. Is their analysis an accurate representation of the data?
Jeff Jarvis: “Specimens of old journalism”
Associated Press: “Politicos spar over ethics surrounding Clinton Foundation”
Michael Calderone, Huffington Post: “AP’s bombshell Clinton Foundation report comes under scrutiny”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “AP chief on patently false Clinton tweet: No regrets!”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “Clinton camp seeks correction of AP tweet promoting story on Clinton meetings”
Dodge the press?
David Folkenflik, NPR: “Has Hillary Clinton actually been dodging the press?”
Brian Flood, The Wrap: “NPR digs into Hillary Clinton’s claims about media access: ‘At once true and somewhat misleading’”
Jim Rutenberg, New York Times: “Plane rides and presidential transparency”
Pressure to lower EpiPen prices
Sarah Kliff, Vox: “EpiPenis trying to win over critics by issuing “coupons.” Don’t be fooled.”
Kiera Butler, Mother Jones: “Why is everyone flipping out over EpiPens?”
Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post: “U.S. lawmakers demand investigation of $100 price hike of lifesavingEpiPens”
Andrew Buncombe, The Independent: “MylanCEO’s salary soared by 671% as firm hiked EpiPen prices”
Bruce Japsen, Forbes: “Doctors demand Mylan lower EpiPen price for everybody”
Facebook drops ‘Trending Topics’ team
Joon Ian Wong, Dave Gershgorn & Mike Murphy, Quartz: “Facebook fired its Trending editors, apparently trying to get rid of bias by getting rid of humans”
Eric Johnson, Recode: “R.I.P. Facebook Trending headlines, favorite punching bag of media Twitter”
Abby Ohlheiser, Washington Post: “A fake headline about Megyn Kelly was trending on Facebook”
Ken Meyer, Meditaite: “Facebook Trends false story about Megyn Kelly getting fired from Fox”
Moving outside the pipeline
Meredith D. Clark, Poynter: “Want to create a diverse newsroom? Think outside the ‘pipeline’”
Missouri School of Journalism: “School announces new, unique approach to tackling industry diversity levels”
Katie Kull, Columbia Missourian: “MU journalism program to be pipeline into media jobs for minority students”
Rudi Keller, Columbia Daily Tribune: “University of Missouri launches program to recruit, support minority journalists”
Vice News Tonight to debut
Vice News: “VICE News Tonight is coming to HBO on September 26”
Brian Steinberg, Variety: “Vice to launch HBO nightly news show in September”
Sydney Ember, New York Times: “Vice Media to begin nightly HBO program on Sept. 26”
Alex Weprin, POLITICO: “Vice’s daily HBO news show, ‘Vice News Tonight,’ will launch Sept. 26”
Lochte’s story legit?
Kristen Hare, Poynter: “How USA Today unraveled Ryan Lochte’s Rio drama"
Taylor Barnes & David Meeks, USA Today: “USA Today Sports investigation raises questions about Rio cops, Lochte incident”
Taylor Barnes, USA Today: “Ryan Lochte, U.S. swimmers never questioned about alleged Rio vandalism”