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9:10 AM ET, October 25, 2011

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Joel Gunter / Journalism.co.uk:
News Corp: James Murdoch suffers confidence blow in vote  —  News Corp shareholders have dealt a significant blow to James Murdoch and his brother Lachlan at this year's annual general meeting, with around a third of all shareholders voting against both  —  James Murdoch has been re-elected …
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Dalya Alberge / Guardian:
Phone hacking: book publishing executives targeted  —  Agent who worked with Linda McCartney and publisher of Katie Price autobiography told they may have been under surveillance  —  The police investigation into phone hacking by the News of the World has now spread to the publishing world …
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:   News International makes concession over Glenn Mulcaire damages
MediaPost:
Netflix Streams Revs, But Stock Takes Big Hit  —  Netflix Streams Revs, But Stock Takes Big Hit 7 hours ago  —  Even with its admitted marketing blunders, recent Netflix financial results appeared relatively unscathed — but the stock market didn't respond well. ...
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David Lieberman / Deadline.com:
Is It “Nuclear Winter” For Netflix?  Analysts Tell Investors To Bail After 3Q Setbacks  —  Netflix is in for a brutal morning: The stock is down 35% in pre-market trading from its $118.84 close yesterday as some influential Wall Street tell investors it's time to dump the stock following …
Discussion: Associated Press
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Reed Hastings Lays Out the Netflix Comeback Plan  —  Netflix wants investors to believe that it can restart its engine, which conked out yesterday.  And it wants customers to believe it will have stuff they want to watch, even though it is losing some prize jewels.  —  You'll forgive both groups if they're a tad skeptical.
Zachary Sniderman / Mashable!:
Amazon Embraces HTML5 for New Ebooks  —  Amazon is gearing up to introduce a new, HTML5-based ebook format called Kindle Format 8, the company announced Friday.  —  KF8 is an improvement over the current Mobi 7 standard, with new features that allow publishers to create richer formats and add more advanced design elements.
Discussion: Engadget
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Ryan Kim / GigaOM:
JP Morgan: Kindle Fire expected to sell 5 million in Q4
Heather Struck / Forbes:
Amazon: Stage Is Set For Uphill Revenue Growth
Discussion: PC Magazine
Adam Satariano / Bloomberg:
Apple TV Effort Said to Be Led By ITunes Creator  —  Apple Inc. (AAPL) is turning to the software engineer who built iTunes to help lead its development of a television set, according to three people with knowledge of the project.  —  Jeff Robbin, who helped create the iPod in addition …
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Robert Andrews / paidContent:
Metro Hails Newsstand For Strong Downloads, High Engagement  —  UK free commuter newspaper Metro's new iPad Newsstand edition has proved almost as popular within two weeks of launch as its predecessor had been over a whole year.  —  The app clocked 155,000 downloads in the 11 days between launch …
John Koblin / WWD:
Huffington Post Launches Parentlode Blog  —  HUFFING AND PUFFING: The New York Times and The Huffington Post feud isn't going away.  —  Times lawyers fired off a cease-and-desist letter to Arianna Huffington on Monday, claiming that The Huffington Post's new blog, Parentlode …
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Huffington Post Canada:   Le Huffington Post Québec: French-Language Edition Of HuffPost Coming To Canada
Andrew Pugh / Press Gazette:
Agency says HuffPo story payout sets precedent
Discussion: WebProNews and Editors Weblog
Alex Weprin / TVNewser:
Larry King Confirms Radio Rumors... Plus a New TV Show?  —  Talkers magazine speaks to Larry King, where the longtime host of “Larry King Live,” reveals that he is very close to a new LA-based radio show (as long rumored) as well as a new TV program: … continued...  New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media.
Discussion: TALKERS.COM
Tanzina Vega / NYT Media Decoder:
Group Says Newspapers Aren't Dead, They're Alluring  —  With more people getting their daily dose of news online through blogs and social media sites, traditional newspapers have gotten short shrift.  Print is dead or dying, say media experts, and advertising can't keep pace.
Drew Olanoff / The Next Web:
Senior Media Liaison Karen Wickre leaves Google for Twitter  —  Karen Wickre, the Senior Media Liaison at Google for the last nine years has left Google and joined Twitter.  —  Wickre held a very senior PR position at Google for a long time, and was the go between for project managers and the media.
Michael Musto / La Daily Musto:
Bloomberg Media To Be Rocked with Discrimination Lawsuit  —  ​I've just learned that Bloomberg Media's International Managing Director of Television Brian Martinez—who I knew back in the '90s club days—is filing suit with that company for having been relieved of his duties in July.
Colby Hall / Mediaite:
James O'Keefe's Latest Project Alleges Journalistic Corruption; Targets HuffPost's Sam Stein  —  James O'Keefe and his Project Veritas appear to have a new institution in their sights with a new hidden camera video project titled “To Catch a Journalist: Part One.”
Discussion: Erik Wemple, Poynter and Big Journalism
Greg Kumparak / TechCrunch:
CNET In Talks To Acquire gdgt As Early As This Week  —  Back in 2009, TechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington wrote that CNET (and parent company CBS) were sniffing around gdgt, the then-brand-new community/review site/blog by Peter Rojas and Ryan Block.  While CNET was considering an investment at the time …
Patrick Twohy / San Francisco Business Times:
Bay Citizen news site loses CEO on heels of editor … Lisa Frazier, the founding CEO for the Bay Citizen, a news site created with funding and help from Bay Area money man Warren Hellman, is stepping down, according to a story posted on the Bay Citizen's website on Friday.
Kat Stoeffel / The New York Observer:
Three Editors Depart Details, The Fix Picks Up One  —  Details entertainment editor David Walters resigned today to take a job at The Daily, according to a Conde Nast source.  —  Mr. Walters is the third high-level departure at Conde Nast's other men's magazine this month.
 
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Jennifer LaFleur / ProPublica:
Government Could Hide Existence of Records under FOIA Rule Proposal
Discussion: The Daily Caller and TPM LiveWire
Marcus Vanderberg / FishbowlLA:
Clear Channel Radio Promotes John Ivey to Senior VP
Brian Steinberg / AdAge:
‘Rock Center’ Winning Higher Ad Rates Than Some NBC Stalwarts
Discussion: B&C and Media & Entertainment
Kevin C. Tofel / GigaOM:
Next e-reader innovation: scrolling e-ink web pages
Josh Halliday / Guardian:
Times Newspapers permitted to use leaked documents in libel defence
Keith Koffler / White House Dossier:
Petty Punishment for the Washington Post
Discussion: Globe and Mail and msnbc.com
Elspeth Reeve / The Atlantic Wire:
What Was Wikileaks Good For?  —  “Leaking to the mainstream press.
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Google+ To Integrate With Blogger
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Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Howard Kurtz Asks If Media Too Slow To Give President Obama Credit For Muammar Gaddafi Killing
Discussion: Erik Wemple
TMZ:
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