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Julie Moos / Poynter:
Newspaper front pages capture elation, relief that Osama bin Laden was captured, killed — Nearly 10 years after the September 11 attacks planned by Osama bin Laden, the terrorist leader was captured and killed by American forces. The word first spread on Twitter, then on network and cable news.
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Salon, Guardian, Truthdig, Hollywood Life, AdAge, FishbowlLA, CJR, TPMDC and The Note
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Jim Romenesko / Poynter:
NYT: No honorific for Bin Laden — Times staffers received this memo early Monday morning: — From: Jolly, Tom — To: — At Jill and Bill's request, we dropped the honorific for Bin Laden. — Without a “Mr.” in front of his name, it was decided that we should capitalize the “B” in Bin Laden on second references.
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Salon, New York Times, CJR, MediaPost, Inside TV, mediabistro.com, Gawker, The Nation, TVNewser, Broadcasting & Cable, The Huffington Post, @carr2n and FishbowlNY
Megan Garber / Nieman Journalism Lab:
At the NYT, no paywall exemption for Bin Laden — When The New York Times announced its pay meter back in March, publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. also announced that — along with the many, many other pores and passages the paper had built into its gate — the Times had built into its new system …
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Broadcasting & Cable, Media Decoder, Mediaite, Online NewsHour and The Daily Beast
Chris O'Shea / FishbowlNY:
The New York Times Adjusts Printing on The Fly — It's an overused phrase that is rarely used to mean exactly what it's supposed to mean, but last night it literally happened: Someone gave the order to stop the presses. Eileen Murphy, Vice President of Corporate Communications at The New York Times …
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Chicago Tribune, TVNewser, Gizmodo, SocialTimes.com, FishbowlLA, Runnin' Scared, Gawker, GalleyCat, Movieline and The Cheat Sheet
Andrea Morabito / Broadcasting & Cable:
At CNN, Scrambling to Prepare for an Unknown Story — With limited initial information, network prepped for multiple scenarios — When CNN got word the evening of May 1 that President Obama was going to make a statement, it immediately fired up its Washington-based operations without knowing what the story was.
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David W. Dunlap / Lens:
Firefighters Gather for News of Bin Laden — Michael Appleton managed to bridge a decade in a single photograph on Sunday night. — His perfectly distilled picture showed the firefighters of Ladder Company 4 — which lost seven men on 9/11 — perched together on their aerial ladder …
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CNN
Patrick Gavin / The Politico:
BOLD BIN LADEN HEADLINES IN NEW YORK — In New York, it's a daily competition to see which paper will have the catchiest front page: The New Post or the New York Daily News. And both papers were put to the test for Monday's paper when news broke late Sunday that Osama bin Laden had been killed.
Andrea Morabito / Broadcasting & Cable:
CBS News Chief On Bin Laden Reporting: Talks Couric, Gabby Giffords and More
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Mediaite, New York Observer, Media Decoder and The Daily Beast
Jenna Wortham / Bits:
Online, an Urge to Be a Part of the Bin Laden News
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Media Decoder, Mediaite and WebProNews, more at Techmeme »
Mediactive:
Media Shifts in a Turbulent Decade
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Mediaite, SportsGrid, Guardian, From the Pulpit, PennLive.com and New York Times
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
How the Bin Laden Announcement Leaked Out
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Erick Schonfeld / TechCrunch:
Twitter Does Not Supplant Other Media, It Amplifies It
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The Social, Poynter, New York Times and The Daily Caller, more at Techmeme »
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Media Scrambles To Cover Bin Laden News
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Slate, BBC, Neowin.net, www.wnyc.org, @nickbilton, Speakeasy, Adweek, Tuned In, Online NewsHour and Poynter
Matt Rosoff / SAI: Silicon Alley Insider:
Twitter Just Had Its CNN Moment
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Alexia Tsotsis / TechCrunch:
First Credible Reports Of Bin Laden's Death Spread Like Wildfire On Twitter
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Emily Bell:
Real time, All the time: Why every news organisation has to be live — Twitter does not have many users in Abbottabad in Pakistan, where Facebook is apparently more the social platform of choice. But it has enough to break the first sounds of gunfire in the fight which was to eventually lead to the death of Osama bin Laden.
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Echo
Megan Garber / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Coming soon to a theater near you: The New York Times — The New York Times just announced a new initiative: The paper is teaming up with the theater network Emerging Pictures to produce “Times in Cinema,” a branded preshow tailored for independent theatrical venues.
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The New York Times Company and FishbowlNY
Ben Popper / Betabeat:
YouTube Pays Two New Yorkers to Become the Next Video Stars — For Franchesca Ramsey is started with hair, her dreads, which people on the street would sometimes reach out and touch without asking. “I got a new iMac and it had a camera, so I decided to try it out and just talk about whatever came to mind,” says Ramsey.
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Mallary Jean Tenore / Poynter:
In aftermath of Lara Logan's attack, CPJ learns more about journalists sexually assaulted on the job — In an interview with 60 Minutes' Scott Pelley, CBS reporter Lara Logan recounted the day she was sexually assaulted by a mob of 200 to 300 men while covering the protests in Egypt.
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CBS News:
Lara Logan breaks silence on Cairo assault
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The Wire, NY Daily News, Mediaite, Gothamist and Boing Boing
ProPublica:
PR Industry Fills Vacuum Left by Shrinking Newsrooms — by John Sullivan, Special to ProPublica — This story has been co-published with the Columbia Journalism Review. — The Gulf oil spill was 2010's biggest story, so when David Barstow walked into a Houston hotel for last December's hearings …
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Poynter
AdAge:
Facebook's Sales Chief: Madison Avenue Doesn't Understand Us Yet — Microsoft Vet Everson Says It Is About More Than Ads and Collecting ‘Fans’ — Carolyn Everson made a big splash when she jumped the Microsoft ship for Facebook in February. She'd only spent nine months in charge …
Paul Armstrong / Don't Fear the Firehose:
INTERVIEW : Megan McCarthy [Mediagazer] - ‘Queen of Aggregation’ — Megan McCarthy currently runs Mediagazer, a news aggregator focusing on stories examining the changes in the media industry and the implementation of technology into mass communications (read: my bible).
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@themediaisdying
David Kaplan / paidContent:
New York Magazine E-Newsletter To Aggregate Weekly Deals — New York magazine is about to launch a weekly “deals” e-newsletter and online adjunct, but instead of matching offers play to advertisers, it will aggregate “the best of the best” of other e-commerce sites' picks.
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