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We've compiled a list of all the journalist who have been in some way threatened, attacked or detained while reporting in Egypt. When you put it all into one list, it is a rather large number in such a short period of time. (UPDATED - send us more stories if you get them)
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ABCNEWS, Committee to Protect …, Aljazeera, Mediaite, Guardian, Poynter, Deadline.com, The Wrap, BlogPost, The Nation, Lens, Reporters sans frontières, Yahoo! News, The Huffington Post, On Media's Blog, Online Journalism Review, The Wire, Hot Air, TVNewser, New York Magazine, The Local, World News Blog, Danger Room, rbr.com, Viceland Today, The New Yorker Blog, Gawker, Boing Boing, Tuned In, Negev Rock City, The National Union …, The Daily Dish, ThinkProgress, Journalism and the World and On The Air
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Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Network Anchors Leave Egypt Amid Crackdown — Two of the most prominent television news anchors covering the protests in Egypt this week, Brian Williams and Katie Couric, have exited the country. — The anchors' departures came on a day of increasing violence and intimidation directed at journalists in Egypt.
New York Times:
Gangs Hunt Journalists and Rights Workers — CAIRO — Security forces and gangs chanting in favor of the Egyptian government hunted down journalists at their offices and in the hotels where many had taken refuge on Thursday in a widespread and overt campaign of intimidation aimed at suppressing reports from the capital.
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newsfeed.time.com, The Wrap, Poynter, Poynter, Multichannel, ABCNEWS, The New Yorker Blog, Yahoo! News, The Huffington Post, Mediaite, PopEater, Media Nation, AdAge, News: News blog, Politics Daily, Broadcasting & Cable, Big News Network.com, Gothamist, The Daily Dish, BlogPost and Committee to Protect …
Michael Calderone / Yahoo! News:
Egyptian VP criticizes ‘unfriendly TV stations’
Egyptian VP criticizes ‘unfriendly TV stations’
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Swampland, MediaShift and AOL News
Scott Rosenberg / Scott Rosenberg's Wordyard:
Murdoch's Daily: post-Web innovation or CD-ROM flashback? — A decade ago, if you were a “digital” person — if you were interested in how computer technology was changing our culture and economy — then you were a Web person. The Web, built on top of the Internet and ultimately eclipsing its source …
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AdAge, Poynter, Freelance Unbound, Nieman Journalism Lab and Reason
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Waxy.org:
The Daily: Indexed — Anybody else think it's weird that The Daily …
The Daily: Indexed — Anybody else think it's weird that The Daily …
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Lost Remote, BBC College of Journalism Blog, TPMDC, paidContent, Bits, Nieman Journalism Lab, TechCrunch, ABC News, TiPb, Download Squad, Runnin' Scared, MacRumors, CJR, New York Observer, Between the Lines Blog, Product Reviews, MacGazette.net, Fast Company, MacStories, Chris Houchens, Mediaite, Editors Weblog, The Wrap, Gizmodo, TheMediaBriefing, Fortune and Fimoculous
Tom McGeveran / Capital New York:
The Daily, a tablet newspaper for ‘everybody,’ is as much Apple as News Corp.
The Daily, a tablet newspaper for ‘everybody,’ is as much Apple as News Corp.
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Yahoo! News
Joe Pompeo / Yahoo! News:
Fake, unofficial Daily Tumblrs terrorize Murdoch's iPad pub
Fake, unofficial Daily Tumblrs terrorize Murdoch's iPad pub
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Eamonn Fitzgerald's Rainy Day, The Wall Blog, CNET News, Switched and Media Nation
Matt Kinsman / Folio:
Media Dealmakers Summit: “The Web Is Dead” — Panelists say torch has passed to the “app Internet.” — New York—There was a question during the morning session today at the DeSilva + Phillips Media Dealmakers Summit that crystallized what a lot of people are thinking about the future.
Zeke Turner / WWD Media Headlines:
Debating Wikileaks and the Law — New York Times executive editor Bill Keller and Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger — partners in crime, perhaps, with Julian Assange — sat together on a panel at Columbia University's Low Library last night. Former assistant attorney general Jack Goldsmith joined …
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The Wire
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Sam Gustin / Threat Level:
Times Editor Alarmed By Prospect of WikiLeaks Prosecution — NEW YORK — New York Times executive editor Bill Keller may not regard Julian Assange as a journalistic peer, but he made clear Thursday that he doesn't think the WikiLeaks founder should face criminal prosecution in the United States.
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Yahoo! News, Future of Journalism, Poynter and News: News blog
Wall Street Journal:
Billboards Get Wired — Billboards and posters are one of world's oldest forms of advertising. Now, some marketers and start-ups say wireless technology could revamp outdoor advertising by bringing interactivity and pay-for-performance models. — Super Bowl Fans Sing Same Song
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THINQ.co.uk
Gabriel Snyder / @gabrielsnyder:
Pageviews look like they're down 25-33% in Gawker Media's new format. Jalopnik: http://t.co/tEGQo4M io9: http://t.co/ZfKOHas
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Fimoculous, The Wall Blog, tag me with a spoon and Soup
Nat Ives / AdAge:
Magazines' Newsstand Struggles Continue, but Not Without Bright Spots — An Average of 27,000 iPad Edition Sales Helped Wired Improve ‘Newsstand’ 28% — NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Rolling Stone increased newsstand sales nearly 19% in the second half of last year as its story on Gen. Stanley McChrystal …
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New York Observer and Poynter
Oliver Luft / Press Gazette:
Supreme Court allows reporters to use Twitter — Tweeting is allowed from hearings in the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land, it was announced yesterday. — Supreme Court justices are “content” for journalists, members of the public and legal teams to use “live text based communications” …
Christopher Heine / ClickZ:
Al Jazeera Aims to Harness Twitter Momentum — Al Jazeera is Twitter's Promoted Trend advertiser today, as the Qatar-based cable channel attempts to rally support among Americans who want to see it more available in the United States. On Jan. 28, Twitter users drove traffic …
Nick Bilton / Bits:
A Race Between Digital and Print Magazines — This morning I decide to try a little experiment: I opened up my iPad, clicked on the little Wired icon and purchased the magazine's latest digital issue. After I agreed to fork over $4, it began downloading. For the next phase of the experiment …
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eMedia Vitals
Mike Shields / Adweek:
Yap.TV Preps Product That Synchs Tablet and TV Ads — Yap.TV, a startup behind a fast-growing iPad application designed to make TV viewing more social, is close to launching an ad product that will be able to synch up tablet ads with live TV ads. — The Los Altos, Calif.-based company rolled …
Joshua David Stein / New York Times:
Benjamin Millepied Leaps Into the Spotlight — IT was the laugh heard around the Web. Natalie Portman, glowing in a pink Viktor & Rolf gown, bounded onstage at the Golden Globes last month to accept the award for best actress for her role in the psychological thriller “Black Swan.”
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Styleite and New York Observer
Peter Kafka / MediaMemo:
Is Jason Kilar Trying to Get Fired? — Is Hulu's CEO trying to get pushed out the door? — That's the question of the day for the TV and Web video world, prompted by a blog post Jason Kilar published last night. — It's a lengthy read about the TV business and where it's headed …
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