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Isabel Macdonald / The Nation:
Lou Dobbs, American Hypocrite — Research support for this article was provided by the Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute. — In Lou Dobbs's heyday at CNN, when he commanded more than 800,000 viewers and a reported $6 million a year for “his fearless reporting and commentary,” …
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The Wrap, Hollywood Reporter, The Wire, The Huffington Post, Romenesko, Show Tracker, Gawker, NPR Topics, The News About The News and Yahoo! News
New York Post:
Richard Johnson LA-bound — Tweet — It's the end of an era — Richard Johnson is leaving Page Six after nearly 25 years as editor of the world's most famous gossip column. — Emily Smith, who cut her teeth on Fleet Street before coming to New York five years ago …
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Joe Pompeo / The Wire:
Page Six Vet Richard Johnson Flees New York Post For News Corp. “Digital Ventures” — The old media exodus continues. — Richard Johnson, the veteran gossip reporter who has edited The New York Post's iconic Page Six column for nearly 25 years, is leaving the paper — and New York — to …
Jemima Kiss / Guardian:
CNN's research says 27% of us share 87% of news links — CNN has been researching how news articles are shared through social media, identifying different motivations for sharing and the increased benefit for advertisers who feature on recommended news pages.
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Journalism.co.uk and C21Media
David Saleh Rauf / American Journalism Review:
From Covering Parties to Hanging with an Algorithm — Megan McCarthy's journey to Mediagazer, a media news aggregator with a heavy tech flavor — David Saleh Rauf (drauf@ajr.umd.edu) is an AJR editorial assistant — Megan McCarthy's career as a reporter blossomed from a single e-mail.
Ken Doctor / Newsonomics:
Reed Hastings' Six Lessons for the Newspaper Industry — Reed Hastings has been on a rollercoaster ride in the 13 years since he founded Netflix. From punchline to genius to toast to genius and back, several times over, it seems. In a talk Tuesday night in his hometown of Santa Cruz …
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Romenesko
Henry Unger / The Biz Beat:
Ted Turner worried about right-wing alternative to CNN long before Fox — Ted Turner is a pretty good prognosticator. — Years before Rupert Murdoch launched Fox News, Turner thought the biggest threat to his CNN operation would come from “a right-wing news alternative,” he said Wednesday.
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Hollywood Reporter and Inside Cable News
Laura McGann / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Los Angeles Times collaborates across the newsroom and with readers to map neighborhood crime — There's something about the immediacy of the web that makes interactive features seem effortless: One click and the information is there. But of course the feel of the end product is not the same as the process required to get it there.
Barry Schwartz / Search Engine Land:
Google News Testing Twitter Integration With “Friends” — Google is testing a new feature that lets you connect your Twitter account to Google News. Some people are seeing a “Friends” box on the right hand side of Google News inviting them to do this. — The friends box asks you to enter your Twitter username and click “Save.”
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TechCrunch, Lost Remote, Search Engine Watch and ReadWriteWeb, more at Techmeme »
Jemima Kiss / Guardian:
NI yet to convince rivals over aggregation app — News International presses ahead with plans for aggregation app but rival publishers voice doubts over editorial control — News International is pushing ahead with plans to launch a paid-for, news aggregation app for the iPad but is understood …
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Mobile Media, Poynter Online, paidContent and Editors Weblog
Michael Oneal / Chicago Tribune:
Tribune Co. bankruptcy muddled as mediation founders — Rival creditor groups preparing restructuring plans; New York Times story a black eye for company management — Mediation talks broke down once again in the Tribune Co. bankruptcy case this week, sending rival creditor groups …
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Romenesko, Hit & Run and Beachwood Reporter
Knight Foundation News Releases:
New Knight Grant Accelerates Digital Transformation Of Investigative Reporting Leader, Center for Public Integrity — The Center for Public Integrity, a 20-year leader in nonprofit investigative journalism, will speed its transformation into a 21st century news organization with a new $1.7 million grant …
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KnightBlog
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Current TV Taps Sims Creator Will Wright For Interactive Webisode Series — Will Wright, creator of virtual world The Sims, is getting into television with a episodic series for Current TV tentatively titled Bar Karma. While this is Wright's first time working in TV, the series' central element …
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Crain's New York Business, Broadcasting & Cable and Variety
Peter Kafka / MediaMemo:
College Humor Gets a New Grown-Up: Time Inc. Digital Dude Paul Greenberg — Here's the new adult supervisor at College Humor, Barry Diller's much-smarter-than-you'd-think humor site: Paul Greenberg, who most recently had been running digital operations at Time Inc.'s Lifestyle group.
Laura Oliver / Journalism.co.uk:
WEFHamburg: Paywall will not remove NYT from ‘online conversation’, says CEO — The New York Times will not retreat from the “online conversation” when it goes behind a paywall next year, the New York Times Company president and CEO has said. — Speaking to the World Editors Forum in Hamburg …
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Silicon Alley Insider
Anna Fata / Daily Texan:
CBS president says new technology bolsters broadcast TV — Blogs, tweets, Internet help to expand online attention — The common belief that new technology, such as the Internet, will lead to the death of television is false, said CBS President Leslie Moonves on campus Monday.
Michael Cieply / Media Decoder:
Ex-Variety Critic McCarthy Lands at Hollywood Reporter — LOS ANGELES — Todd McCarthy, fired as Variety's chief film critic seven months ago, has landed — again. Shortly after losing his long-standing gig with Variety in a round of cost-cutting last March, Mr. McCarthy joined …
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The Wrap, New York Observer, Hollywood Reporter, Thompson on Hollywood and New York Magazine
Wall Street Journal:
Hasbro Aims to Show TV Channel Isn't One Big Commercial — Hasbro Inc. is set to launch a children's cable network Sunday, in its evolution from a toy maker to a full-fledged entertainment company where playthings like My Little Pony and Transformers morph into TV shows and movies.
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Company Town, Free Press and AdPulp, more at Techmeme »
Jason Fell / Folio:
Next Issue Media Names Tech Team, Hints at Digital Newsstand Plans — Nabs three former Nokia executives for tech ‘dream team.’ — Next Issue Media, the digital publishing consortium including some of the magazine industry's biggest players, has expanded its senior technology team and …
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eMedia Vitals and paidContent
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