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11:00 PM ET, July 21, 2011

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Guardian:
James Murdoch misled MPs, say former NoW editor and lawyer  —  Colin Myler and Tom Crone challenge News Corp executive's statement to MPs at phone-hacking hearing  —  James Murdoch has been accused of misleading the parliamentary select committee this week in relation to phone hacking …
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Reuters:
James Murdoch denies misleading panel  —  (Reuters) - James Murdoch gave “mistaken” testimony to a British parliamentary committee, two senior ex-News of the World executives said on Thursday, the most direct accusation made so far against News Corp's heir apparent in a phone-hacking scandal.
Discussion: Adweek, FishbowlNY and MediaFile
Guardian:
James Murdoch: groomed for the top but now looking down the barrel  —  He will be unable to avoid another round of allegations and recriminations guaranteed to keep him in headlines  —  It's like the last scene from Reservoir Dogs when they all shoot each other.  —  But what did the Murdochs expect?
Susan Candiotti / CNN:
9/11 families to meet with attorney general over phone hacking  —  (CNN) — Relatives of 9/11 victims will meet with the U.S. attorney general and other Justice Department officials to discuss allegations that a newspaper owned by News Corp. targeted phone conversations and voice mails …
Business Week:
Will the Scandal Tame Murdoch?
Discussion: Company Town and Washington Post
American Journalism Review:   The Incredible Shrinking Rupert
Economist:   Last of the moguls  —  Rupert Murdoch is the last member of a dying breed.
Gautam Naik / Wall Street Journal:
Scotland Yard Stint Lands Former Editor in Spotlight
Discussion: Bloomberg
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Guardian, N.Y. Times worked to break News Corp. hacking case
Business Wire:
The New York Times Company Reports 2011 Second-Quarter Results  —  Companies:  —  Related Quotes  —  SymbolPriceChange  —  NYT  —  8.97  —  NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)— The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT - News) announced today a 2011 second-quarter diluted loss per share …
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Staci D. Kramer / paidContent:
NYT's Nisenholtz: 'We're Not Naive About Google'  —  A revealing bit of conversation at the end of the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) earnings call between an analyst, digital head Martin Nisenholtz and CEO Janet Robinson about Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and the About.com response to the change in search algorithms that hit About, among others.
Ken Doctor / Newsonomics:
New York Times Digital Transition: Worth $34 million (annually) and counting  —  What we can make from today's New York Times' digital circulation and overall second quarter report: The Times is on a tentative, early trajectory to proving out that a hybrid digital pay model will work.
Discussion: The Awl
David Kaplan / paidContent:
NYTCo Swings To Loss; Digital Rises Double Digits, About Continues To Fall
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Condé Nast And Adobe Try To Get A Handle On Digital Mag Metrics  —  While it may be exciting for advertisers to try out out an interactive ad in a digital magazine, at the end of the day, they just care about the numbers.  With that in mind, Condé Nast and its digital magazine partner Adobe …
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Lucia Moses / Adweek:   Hearst, Bonnier Cave on MediaVest Demand for Tablet Data
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
Demand Media's Lawyers Go After Critical Blog as Stock Sags  —  There's something perversely flattering about having an entire website devoted to your supposed terribleness.  But Demand Media is evidently not enjoying the attention from Demand Studios Sucks, a blog maintained by refugees …
Discussion: Demand Studios Sucks
Mathew Ingram / GigaOM:
Is the internet making journalism better or worse?  Yes  —  For the past several days, The Economist has been hosting a debate between journalism professor Jay Rosen and digital skeptic and author Nicholas Carr, as part of an ongoing series about the future of media.
Discussion: Economist
Michael Miner / News & Features, Chicago Reader:
The elusive definition of “journalist”  —  News used to be dispensed by an identifiable priesthood.  Welcome to the reformation.  —  What the hell is a journalist anyway, and why should we need to define one?  A journalist, says one of my daughters, making me swallow hard, is someone you can believe is trying to tell you the truth.
Bloomberg:
Murdoch Gets Confidence Vote From Saudi Prince  —  News Corp. (NWSA) Chairman Rupert Murdoch, facing the fallout from alleged phone-hacking at a London newspaper, got a vote of confidence from Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, one of the company's largest shareholders.
Lucas Shaw / The Wrap:
News Corp.'s The Sun Fires Editor Over Phone-Hacking Connections  —  A former News of the World executive has been fired from his current job at the Sun due to allegations related to phone hacking, the BBC is reporting.  —  Matt Nixson, features editor at The Sun, maintains his innocence …
Discussion: Guardian and Adweek
Ian Sherr / Wall Street Journal:
Apple Explores Hulu Bid  —  Apple Inc. is in the early stages of examining Hulu LLC, a video-streaming pioneer that is being considered for sale by its owners.  —  Apple, which sits on $76.2 billion in cash and investments, is in the preliminary stages of looking at the site …
David Kaplan / paidContent:
AP Archive To Be Used As Basis For Programming Series  —  The Associated Press will be working with talent agency/marketing firm Madison Avenue Sports and Entertainment to develop content culled from the wire service's library of audio, video and photography.
Discussion: rbr.com
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson / Financial Times:
Thomson Reuters markets chief to leave  —  Devin Wenig, who has run Thomson Reuters $7.5bn markets division since Thomson Corp's 2008 takeover of Reuters, is leaving the company suddenly in a shake-up which the group said was intended to accelerate growth in the financial data business.
 
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