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11:55 PM ET, March 14, 2011

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Reuters:
Online readership and ad revenue overtake newspapers  —  * Newspaper newsrooms have shrunk 30 pct since 2000  —  For the first time, online readership and advertising revenue has surpassed that of print newspapers.  —  Online advertising revenue in the United States is projected …
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Lauren Kirchner / CJR:
“The News Industry Is No Longer In Control Of Its Destiny”  —  And other findings of the Pew State of the Media Report  —  Today the Pew Research Center for Excellence in Journalism released its annual “State of the Media” report, and it's a mixed bag of good and bad news.
Mark Memmott / NPR:
NPR: O'Keefe ‘Inappropriately Edited’ Video; Exec's Words Still ‘Egregious’  —  An update on our post from Sunday about the questions that have been raised regarding conservative political activist James O'Keefe's editing of his secretly recorded video of then-NPR chief fundraiser Ron Schiller slamming conservatives.
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David Carr / New York Times:
Gains for NPR Are Clouded  —  The Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism will issue its annual State of the Media report on Monday, and you will be unsurprised to learn that journalism remains in broad retreat.  —  News is still on the march: for the first time ever, more people consumed their news on the Web than with newspapers.
TechCrunch:
John Montorio Joins HuffPo: Journalism vs Churnalism Battle Rages On  —  TechCrunch has learned that John Montorio has been named Culture and Entertainment Editor for Aol's Huffington Post Media Group content division.  —  Montorio is a 30-year veteran of two of the country's biggest newspapers …
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Simon Dumenco / AdAge:
A Month With The Daily — Is It Actually Worth Paying for?  —  Our Media Guy Has Some Unsolicited Advice for News Corp.  —  While plenty of critics piled on iPad newspaper The Daily within hours of its launch on Feb. 2, I held off because I wanted to give it a fair shot by really living with it for a while.
Discussion: Yahoo! News, Bloggasm, Poynter and Crikey
Mike Reynolds / Multichannel:
Uva To Exit Univision On April 2  —  CEO Elects Not To Renew Employment Contract, Will Seek Other Opportunities  —  Joe Uva will be leaving his position as president and CEO of Univision Communications next month.  —  Uva has told the board of directors at the top Spanish-language media company …
Staci D. Kramer / paidContent:
CNN Live ‘TV Everywhere’, New HD Video Player On The Way  —  The launches are still months away but CNN Digital has a pair of announcements from SXSW tonight that mark significant advancements for the network's online and mobile video offerings.  In early summer, CNN plans to flip the switch …
Mike Shields / Adweek:
Hulu Video Gets Original  —  Development comes as Facebook integration nears  —  Hulu is planning a major push into original content.  The video hub—long a destination for TV and movie content on the Web—is looking to expand beyond its present audience, and perhaps protect itself against a possible partner defection down the road.
Discussion: MediaMemo
Jxpaton / Digital First:
I Promised - You Delivered - The Checks Are Cut  —  Take a bow - you did it!  —  Our goal was to hit $40M in profit in 2010.  Well you did better than that - you hit more than $41M.  Not bad for a bankrupt, beat up old newspaper company people had written off as dead in 2009.
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Rodale's Kang To Manage Hearst Magazines' ‘Content Extensions’  —  Hearst Magazines is continuing to refine its approach to balancing its print and digital publications and has tapped former Rodale executive David Kang as creative director for content extensions, which entails finding new ways …
Janko Roettgers / GigaOM:
AT&T's New Bandwidth Cap Is Bad News for Netflix  —  AT&T will soon cap its DSL bandwidth at 150 GB per month, the company confirmed yesterday.  Customers who use more data during at least three months will have to pay $10 for each additional 50 GB bucket of data.
MediaShift:
IMA + SXSW = Major Discussion on Future of Public Media  —  Public media makers found a whole new crew to hang with at this year's Integrated Media Association (IMA) Conference on March 10 and 11.  —  Fueling excitement was a new collaboration: The IMA preceded and then flowed …
Lauren Kirchner / CJR:
Walking Out on 60 Minutes: A Time-Honored Tradition  —  This past weekend, 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon was interviewing “Curve Ball,” the notorious Iraq defector whose fabrications about his country's supposed “weapons of mass destruction” played a large part in the US decision to go to war.
Discussion: CBS News
Rip Empson / TechCrunch:
The Demand Media of Search Engine Marketing, BoostCTR, Raises $1.6 Million  —  San Francisco-based ad platform, BoostCTR, announced today that it has closed a $1.64 million seed funding round led by a group of institutional investors and angels, including Javelin Venture Partners …
Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Virginia is for (news) lovers: How a Charlottesville newspaper and non-profit make their relationship work  —  A year and a half ago, neither The Daily Progress nor Charlottesville Tomorrow were quite sure their marriage would work.  One's a daily newspaper, the other a nonprofit focused on land use and development issues.
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
The News, in Bright Bits  —  Somewhere along the line, utility became a bad word at news magazines.  And that's where The Week saw an opening.  —  While magazines like Time and Newsweek published heavy essays, distinguished guest columnists and artful photo spreads, The Week embraced magazine journalism …
Discussion: Mixed Media, FishbowlNY and Poynter
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Russell Adams / Wall Street Journal:   British Publisher Buys Mental Floss
 
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Todd Wasserman / Mashable!:
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Poynter:
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In Turkey, Thousands Protest a Crackdown on Press Freedom
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Deborah Potter / NewsLab:
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Jennifer Preston / New York Times:
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