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4:25 PM ET, November 16, 2010

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David Carr / Media Decoder:
Sasha Frere-Jones, New Yorker's Music Critic, Will Be Editor at News Corp.'s iPad Newspaper  —  Sasha Frere-Jones, a music critic at The New Yorker, will become the culture editor of The Daily, News Corporation's so-called iPad newspaper which is currently in development …
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Joe Pompeo / Yahoo! News:
Masthead for News Corp's tablet ‘newspaper’ is starting to fill up  —  News Corp. has so far managed to keep the details of its nascent tablet “newspaper” under lock and key.  But it appears that the forthcoming digital publication, simply called The Daily, is starting to take shape.
Discussion: Romenesko
Ben Smith / The Politico:
2 Dems claim Arianna Huffington stole website idea  —  Two Democratic consultants are accusing Arianna Huffington and her business partner of stealing their idea for the powerhouse liberal website Huffington Post.  —  Peter Daou and James Boyce charge that Huffington and partner Ken Lerer designed …
Joe Pompeo / Yahoo! News:
New York Times re-structures its web newsroom  —  The New York Times announced a re-organization of its web newsroom today.  —  Web producers will now report directly to their respective desks.  Digital editor Jim Roberts has been named assistant managing editor for news …
Discussion: New York Magazine
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Do Online Viewers Watch Less TV?  New Poll's Findings Might Surprise You … NEW YORK — Pay TV industry folks have heatedly debated this fall whether consumers are dropping their cable or other TV subscriptions to watch more TV content online.  A new study by Nielsen …
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
Sanders Tells Regulators to Block Comcast-NBC Deal  —  Comcast is expected to announce a new management lineup for NBC Universal as soon as Wednesday, in anticipation of completing its takeover of the company by the end of the year or early next year.  —  But at least one senator says strongly …
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Ben Silverman's Electus Launches Online Morning Show ‘AOL Daybreak’ … NEW YORK - AOL Inc. on Monday launched a new morning video show, called AOL Daybreak, on its home page in partnership with Ben Silverman's multimedia studio Electus.  —  Lindsay Campbell, best known …
Discussion: New York Observer
Matthew Creamer / AdAge:
Why Tina Brown Might Not Be Crazy to Kill Newsweek.com  —  Awful for Newsweek Brand, but The Beast is Stronger Site if You Look Past Simple Traffic  —  For some time now, the best way to understand Newsweek, est. 1933, has been through the microblog Tumblr, est. 2007.
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Tanzina Vega / Media Decoder:
Tina Brown Postpones Her Book on the Clintons
Discussion: New York Observer and Romenesko
Joe Pompeo / Yahoo! News:
New Forbes C.E.O. Mike Perlis weighs in on Lewis D'Vorkin's ‘content continuum’  —  For the first time in nearly a century, the Forbes media empire won't be captained by someone named Forbes.  —  Late Monday, Forbes Media announced that it was tapping Mike Perlis, a publishing industry veteran …
Discussion: Romenesko
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Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:   Forbes Hires SoftBank's Mike Perlis As President/CEO
Keith J. Kelly / New York Post:
No founding family running Forbes day-to-day
Google News Blog:
Credit where credit is due  —  News publishers and readers both benefit when journalists get proper credit for their work.  That can be difficult, with news spreading so quickly and many websites syndicating articles to others.  That's why we're experimenting with two new metatags for Google News …
Ethan Klapper / 10,000 Words:
How they did it: The New York Times' budget interactive  —  The buzz this weekend in the online journalism world was about an interactive created by The New York Times, “Budget Puzzle: You Fix the Budget.”  The puzzle was an online companion to a story by Times reporter David Leonhardt in Sunday's Week in Review section.
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Oprah Releases Mag App For The iPad; Ad Placements Are Limited And Premium  —  Oprah's still got her TV show and the upcoming debut of her Discovery TV network next year.  But what she hasn't had is an iPad app dedicated to her Hearst-published monthly, O, The Oprah Magazine—until now.
Discussion: mediabistro.com
David Cohen / mediabistro.com:
Looking for a Few Good Men, with the Help of $500K  —  “What does it mean to be a good man?”  Good Men Media now has $500,000 in funding to put toward finding the answer to its mission question, and the publisher of The Good Men Project Magazine said the money will go toward expanding …
Megan Garber / Nieman Journalism Lab:
NewsWorks: Back-to-the-future community news  —  Yesterday brought the launch of a news site with a promising tagline: “For you.  With you.  By you.”  —  The evocative motto belongs to NewsWorks, a web portal overseen by WHYY, the public radio station serving metro Philadelphia.
Discussion: Newsworks
Rob O'Regan / eMedia Vitals:
The Content Project: Building an ‘EZ Pass’ for paid content  —  Motorists in the Northeastern U.S. are familiar with the EZ Pass, a payment system that allows drivers to zip through tollbooths without stopping.  The Content Project is developing what it believes is the equivalent of the EZ Pass for premium online content.
 
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