Temple University’s student journalists aren’t merely practicing how to produce a newscast — they’re doing the real thing, complete with breaking news, live reporting and the pressure to get the story right. In this E&P Quick Reads exclusive, Bob Miller goes beyond the scenes of “Temple Update,” whose student team recently earned the program’s first Student Edward R. Murrow Award for the “Excellence in Video Newscast” category.

What if local newsrooms could expand their coverage and reach simply by sharing more of their journalism with one another? In this E&P Quick Reads exclusive, Alyssa Choiniere introduces readers to Plucky Wire, a free collaborative newswire connecting more than 400 newsrooms and helping publishers find, share and amplify local reporting from around the country.

What can open-door newsroom policies teach us about a healthy democracy? In his latest “Democracy Desk” op-ed column, Stuart N. Brotman reflects on Gloria Steinem’s philosophy of the editorial meeting — freewheeling, inclusive and open to unexpected voices — and considers what it can teach us about listening, challenging our assumptions and making room for different points of view in civic life.

Katie Zacharia is a conservative commentator who briefly worked at the Department of Homeland Security. She succeeds Karoline Leavitt.

A federal judge on Thursday appeared likely to indefinitely extend court-ordered access to the White House for three national news organizations that were banned by President Donald Trump. But he put off a ruling on the matter until Tuesday at the latest.

Netflix intends to reduce its global headcount by roughly 5%, with an internal announcement potentially arriving as soon as next week, according to Reuters, which cited Puck News.