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4:55 PM ET, September 30, 2010

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James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
Anderson Cooper launching daytime talk show  —  UPDATED: Exclu: CNN anchor Anderson Cooper is launching a syndicated daytime talk show.  —  The “Anderson Cooper 360” host has made a deal with Telepictures Productions and Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution for a program …
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Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
CNN's Anderson Cooper in Daytime Talk Show Deal  —  The CNN anchor Anderson Cooper will add a second show to his daily duties next year, a lighthearted daytime talk show on local television stations.  —  The syndication arm of Warner Brothers said Thursday that it had signed a deal …
John Koblin / New York Observer:
Hugo Lindgren Named New York Times Magazine Editor  —  In a stunning move, The New York Times is expected to announce that Hugo Lindgren will be the next editor of The New York Times Magazine, according to three people familiar with the deal (UPDATE: It's now official.  The announcement is at the bottom of this post).
Robert Gavin / Boston Globe:
Globe to offer two websites: one free, one pay  —  The Boston Globe next year will split its digital news brands into two distinct websites, keeping Boston.com free while establishing a subscription-only pay site, BostonGlobe.com, which will feature all the content produced by the newspaper's journalists …
Kara Swisher / BoomTown:
Exclusive: Major Meltdown at Yahoo as More Top Execs to Depart, Including U.S. Head Hilary Schneider  —  The executive turmoil at the very top of Yahoo continues, with the company poised to announce the resignations of three top execs, including U.S. head Hilary Schneider (pictured here), according to sources close to the situation.
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Joe Pompeo / Silicon Alley Insider:
Yahoo Media Boss Disputes Censorship Claims
New York Post:
Katie Couric may return to ‘Today’  —  Tweet  —  Katie Couric might end up back on the “Today” show when her “CBS Evening News” contract expires at the end of May.  A spot will be open because Meredith Vieira is expected to leave “Today” to spend more time with her family.
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Alexander Howard / ReadWriteWeb:   Katie Couric: We Need Better Filters for a “Tsunami of News”
Rachel McAthy / Journalism.co.uk:
Women ‘significantly underrepresented’ in the media, survey suggests  —  A research project which monitors the gender of those in and reporting on the news claims women are “significantly underrepresented and misrepresented” in media coverage.  —  It also suggests that gender bias …
Discussion: IFJ.org and eMedia Vitals
David Kaplan / paidContent:
It's Official: WaPo Hands Newsweek Over To Harman  —  The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO) just sent out a two-sentence press release announcing the closing of the deal to sell Newsweek magazine to audio equipment impresario Sidney Harman.  No mention of the terms.
Discussion: rbr.com
Kate Kaye / ClickZ:
Twitter Shuts Out Political Advertisers, For Now  —  Many political candidates and their campaigns have embraced Twitter, but when they've come calling about advertising there, Twitter has not reciprocated.  Twitter has only recently begun rolling out its paid products for advertisers …
Richard MacManus / ReadWriteWeb:
The Big Switch to Internet TV & How Clicker Aims to be Your TV Guide  —  Television is one of the biggest markets in entertainment, but it is at the early stages of a huge shift online.  While most people still watch TV through cable and via traditional linear programming …
Bloomberg:
Post-Gazette to team up with Legal Intelligencer  —  PITTSBURGH  —  The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said Wednesday that it will launch a new print and online weekly legal news section in partnership with The Legal Intelligencer, the nation's oldest daily legal newspaper.
Jim Romenesko / Romenesko:
Newsweek's Kushner jumps to National Journal Group  —  Press release.  —  Adam Kushner Joins National Journal Group as Deputy Magazine Editor  —  Washington, D.C. (September 30, 2010) — National Journal Group announced today that Adam Kushner is joining the organization as Deputy Magazine Editor.
Jane L. Levere / New York Times:
Cosmo Campaign Puts Viewers in the Photo Shoot  —  COSMOPOLITAN magazine, Hearst Magazines' popular publication for young women, is harnessing the power of social media for its first global, digital advertising campaign.  —  The main focus of the campaign — which will be introduced in New York …
Discussion: Garcia Media, eMedia Vitals and Cision
rbr.com:
ABC does Ad inventory exchange system with its affiliates  —  In an increasingly cooperative effort to create financial opportunities in the network/affiliate relationship, ABC Television Network and its Affiliate Board of Governors, which represents more than 200 affiliates …
Julie Bosman / New York Times:
In Study, Children Cite Appeal of Digital Reading  —  Many children want to read books on digital devices and would read for fun more frequently if they could obtain e-books.  But even if they had that access, two-thirds of them would not want to give up their traditional print books.
Mary Hamilton / Metamedia:
Data journalism at the Frontline  —  Last week I went to a Frontline Club event on data journalism.  There's a live stream of the talks and questions here along with a good brief rundown of who said what.  It's well worth watching all the way through for four good talks exploring four very different aspects of data journalism.
 
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