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11:45 AM ET, October 10, 2011

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 Top News: 
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Netflix Abandons Plan to Rent DVDs on Qwikster  —  Abandoning a break-up plan it announced last month, Netflix said Monday morning that it had decided to keep its DVD-by-mail and online streaming services together under one name and one Web site.  —  The company admitted that it had moved …
Brooks Barnes / Media Decoder:
TV and Film, From Condé Nast  —  LOS ANGELES — Condé Nast is coming to Hollywood.  —  The magazine publisher's biggest titles, especially Vogue and Vanity Fair, have long been hardwired into the movie capital.  But Condé Nast as a company has been notably absent …
Julia Angwin / Wall Street Journal:
Court Order Seeks Email Data of WikiLeaks Volunteer Jacob Appelbaum  —  The U.S. government has obtained a controversial type of secret court order to force Google Inc. and small Internet provider Sonic.net Inc. to turn over information from the email accounts of WikiLeaks volunteer Jacob Appelbaum …
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Fox News and Hannity at the Top After 15 Years  —  ATLANTA — When the Fox News host Sean Hannity arrived at Centennial Olympic Park here on Thursday night, some of the hundreds of fans who had been waiting for him since sunset rushed to the rope line for handshakes and autographs.
Discussion: TVNewser and The New York Observer
Benjamin Wallace / New York Magazine:
Piers Morgan Isn't Sleeping Well  —  CNN's new Larry King made his name in the scandal-chasing, privacy-invading British tabloid gutter.  He's now ascended to cable-news royalty, though his past is casting a shadow over the coronation.  —  Piers Morgan used to have anxiety dreams about Rupert Murdoch.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Drew Grant / The New York Observer:
Jesse LaGreca Continues to Destroy Media Bias of Occupy Wall Street on ABC's This Week [Video]  —  George Will vs. Jesse LaGreca on ABC's “This Week”  —  Occupy Wall Street's articulate champion of the Nu-New Left, Jesse LaGreca, finally made it to air this Sunday when he was invited on ABC's This Week with Christiane Amanpour.
Discussion: Mediaite and Daily Kos
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David Carr / New York Times:
A Protest's Ink-Stained Fingers
Julie Moos / Poynter:
Layoffs follow pay cut at Poynter's St. Petersburg Times  —  When he announced a recent 5 percent pay cut for staff and change in severance payments, St. Petersburg Times chairman and CEO Paul Tash said the cost-cutting “will likely include further job reductions,” and now it has.
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Reliable Sources Panel Analyzes The Difference Between Tea Party And Occupy Wall Street Media Coverage
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Bloomberg Bows Luxe Mag  —  Through its terminal business, Bloomberg LP has served as a tool for financiers to make money.  Now, it'll tell them how to spend it.  —  Bloomberg Markets, the monthly magazine sent free to terminal subscribers, will test Bloomberg Pursuits …
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Discovery Brings In NBCU's JB Perrette To Run Digital  —  It's been over a year since Discovery Communications (NSDQ: DISCA) had a dedicated executive at the very top to oversee digital operations, but that will change, now that the cable network has hired NBC (NSDQ: CMCSA) …
Discussion: Multichannel and The Wrap
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Independent website to launch paywall for non-UK readers  —  New York Times-style system of 20 free articles a month is part of push to bolster Independent's multimedia credentials  —  The Independent, which celebrated its 25th birthday on Friday, is to launch a paywall for non-UK readers …
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Bertelsmann chief to stand down  —  Ostrowski to resign from media organisation behind production of The X Factor and book publisher Random House  —  Hartmut Ostrowski, the chief executive of Bertelsmann, owner of the television production company that helps produce The X Factor …
Discussion: New York Times
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Baltimore Sun Adds Metered Paywall  —  The Baltimore Sun is the latest newspaper to add a metered paywall, for both print and non-print subscribers.  A digital subscription will cost $2.49 per week or $49.99 for 26 weeks (which works out to $99.84 per year) for non-print subscribers …
Reuters:
Time Warner, Vivendi to bid for Polish TVN-sources  —  Media groups Time Warner and Vivendi will likely place the only two binding bids for a controlling stake in Polish broadcaster TVN worth more than $800 million, three sources told Reuters on Monday.  —  TVN's parent company, ITI Group …
 
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Emily Witt / The New York Observer:
Charlie Redmayne Leaving HarperCollins to Head Pottermore
Discussion: Bookseller news and paidContent:UK
John Del Signore / Gothamist:
FOODIE BLOG PAYOLA: Eater, Jaunted Caught Trading Posts for Free Trip to South America
Discussion: FishbowlNY
David Freedlander / PolitickerNY:
Tom Allon Owned Magazine Touts Tom Allon Candidacy
Steven Church / Bloomberg:
Tribune Settles Tax Claim Related to 2007 Leveraged Buyout for $7 Million
Brent Lang / The Wrap:
NY Times Sells Baseline Data Product to Previous Owner
Chris Ariens / TVNewser:
Now a CNBC Anchor, Dealbook Editor Tweaks Title
Keach Hagey / The Politico:
NPR prepares for a new reality
Discussion: Poynter, On Media's Blog and ABCNEWS
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Ofcom to investigate ITV over ‘IRA’ video game footage
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Robert Andrews / paidContent:UK:
Guardian's iPad Newspaper Edition Will Cost £9.99 Per Month
Discussion: Journalism.co.uk
Terry Macalister / Guardian:
News Corp investors urged to be cautious over re-election of Murdochs
Discussion: Sydney Morning Herald
Matt Rosoff / Business Insider:
Yahoo Drops Out Of Hulu Bidding
Kate Zernike / New York Times:
Between Journalist and Advocate: The Amanda Knox Case
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Noah Davis / Business Insider:
Demand Media Is Cutting Back On Its Massive Volume Of Writing
 

 
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Kif Leswing / CNBC:
Nvidia announces Blackwell, a new generation of AI chips available later in 2024, starting with the GB200 superchip, which pairs two B200 GPUs with a Grace CPU

Samuel Tolbert / Windows Central:
Valve debuts Steam Families in beta, allowing a group of up to six Steam users to share their games, manage parental controls, and more

Sean Michael Kerner / VentureBeat:
Stability AI debuts Stable Video 3D, a generative AI tool built on its Stable Video Diffusion model, letting users create 3D video from a text or image prompt

 
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