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2:50 PM ET, November 16, 2010

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David Carr / Media Decoder:
Sasha Frere-Jones, New Yorker's Music Critic, Moves To 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, according to two people involved …
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 …
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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Keith J. Kelly / New York Post:
No founding family running Forbes day-to-day
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:   Forbes Hires SoftBank's Mike Perlis As President/CEO
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
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
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.
Russell Adams / Wall Street Journal:
Sam Zell to Bow Out of Tribune  —  Tribune Co. Chairman Sam Zell said Monday that he doesn't see himself having an operating role in the media company after it exits bankruptcy.  —  “I think when we're done with the bankruptcy process I will turn it over to whoever the creditors decide they want to run it …
Ethan Smith / Wall Street Journal:
Apple Finally Snares Beatles  —  Steve Jobs is nearing the end of his long and winding pursuit of the Beatles catalog.  —  Apple Inc. is preparing to disclose that its iTunes Store will soon start carrying music by the Beatles, according to people familiar with the situation …
James Robinson / Guardian:
NoW boss: quality press sneers at working class  —  Managing editor Bill Akass claims upmarket papers have snobbish attitude towards readers of ‘tabloid tittle-tattle’  —  A senior News of the World executive last night accused upmarket papers of “sneering at the working class” …
Stephen Walker / VentureBeat:
How much is online-media baron Demand Media really worth?  —  With online media company Demand Media likely to price its IPO within a matter of days, I thought it was a good time to analyze how the company is likely to be valued in the public markets.  I have to admit, when I first looked …
 
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Frances Martel / Mediaite:
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Scott Rosenberg / MediaBugs Blog:
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Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
NBC Scrambles Jets: ‘30 Rock’ Moves to 10; ‘Event’ On Hold
Natalie Sherman / Boston Herald:
Rachel Maddow shrugs off crowd's push for Senate run
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Michael Calderone / Yahoo! News:
Josh Marshall on TPM's first 10 years (and its next 10)
Jim Romenesko / Romenesko:
USAT chart shows 27 staffers on entertainment beat
Discussion: Gannett Blog and The New Republic
Dan Abrams / Mediaite:
News Veteran Mark Joyella To Join Mediaite as TV Editor
Discussion: Yahoo! News and TVNewser
 

 
From Techmeme:

Lee-Anne Mulholland / The Keyword:
Google files its proposed remedies in the DOJ's search antitrust lawsuit, including letting browser companies have multiple default agreements across platforms

Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge:
The US NHTSA suggests easing rules allowing for fully driverless cars and urges companies operating driverless cars to share more data for greater transparency

Wall Street Journal:
Gina Raimondo says holding back China in the chips race is a “fool's errand”, and investment, more than export controls, will keep US ahead of Beijing
 
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