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4:25 PM ET, November 2, 2011

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Robert Booth / Guardian:
Julian Assange loses appeal against extradition  —  High court judges rule the WikiLeaks founder should face accusations of rape in Sweden  —  The WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, has lost his high court appeal against extradition to Sweden to face rape allegations.
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The Guardian:
Julian Assange loses extradition appeal – full judgment
Discussion: VentureBeat and Guardian
Raphael G. Sattter / Associated Press:
As Assange awaits ruling, WikiLeaks faces its fate
Discussion: Gawker
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
AOL Beats Estimates, Posts Another Ad Sales Increase.  But About Those Domestic Numbers ...  Here's a first look at AOL Q3 earnings: Revenue of $532 million and an earnings loss of $0.02 per share.  Wall Street estimates for the company tend to be all over the map, but Yahoo Finance thinks …
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David Kaplan / paidContent:
AOL's Armstrong: ‘Benefits Are Coming Into View’
David Gelles / Financial Times:   AOL chief plays down Yahoo takeover
Kara Swisher / AllThingsD:
Liveblogging Yahoo's Product Runway: Are You In or Out?  —  I am here at Yahoo HQ in Sunnyvale, Ca. to check out “Product Runway,” which is the Silicon Valley Internet giant's attempt to show that it can still innovate.  —  First and foremost is the launch of Livestand …
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Colleen Taylor / GigaOM:
Yahoo's IntoNow comes to the iPad with more social perks  —  Fully 88 percent of people who own tablets such as the iPad say they use them at the same time that they're watching TV, according to research released last month by Nielsen.  Now Yahoo is keen to make the most out of that trend.
Discussion: VentureBeat and Electronista
Ryan Lawler / GigaOM:
Time Warner's Bewkes: Netflix actually helps us  —  In the past, Time Warner Chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes might have been critical of Netflix's ability to compete with traditional TV networks.  But he has softened his tone lately, talking up the additional value that subscription video-on-demand services …
Discussion: Media Decoder
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Associated Press:   Harry Potter Helps Time Warner Profit
Eric Jackson / TheStreet.com:
Yahoo!: Digging Into So-Called Scoops  —  Along with the broader market, Yahoo!(YHOO_) has been sacked this week.  More on YHOO Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Investigation Of Interclick, Inc. AOL's Spike a Product of Relief Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Announces Investigation Of InterCLICK, Inc. Market Activity Microsoft Corporation|
Discussion: Poynter and Business Insider
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Nancy Messieh / The Next Web:   Yahoo and BBC team up to bring more Arabic content to the web
Dylan Stableford / Yahoo! News:   Yahoo News hires David Chalian as Washington bureau chief
Sarah Ellison / Vanity Fair:
Murdoch Clan Met with Family Therapist to Discuss News Corp.'s Future  —  New York, N.Y.— Vanity Fair contributing editor Sarah Ellison reports that “The [Murdoch] siblings had been in family counseling with a psychologist over the issue of succession” since before last February.
Tim Molloy / The Wrap:
Comcast Earnings Up 5% as Fewer Cancel Cable; NBCU Results Mixed  —  Comcast Corp. reported a 51 percent increase in revenue and 5 percent increase in profits in its third quarter earnings Wednesday.  —  The nation's biggest cable company lost 165,000 cable subscribers, down from 275,000 in the same quarter in 2010.
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Anthony Crupi / Adweek:
Cable Unit Props Up Ailing NBC
Discussion: rbr.com and AdAge
Jeff Bercovici / Forbes:
The One Question You Should Never Ask Chris Matthews  —  Chris Matthews reading a passage from his new book about John F. Kennedy  —  Be it known: Chris Matthews does not use a ghostwriter.  The “Hardball” host does all his own writing, and he resents the idea that anyone would ever think otherwise.
Discussion: TVNewser and On Media's Blog
Ana Radelat / AdAge:
FCC's New Political Ad Disclosure Plan Has Broadcasters Concerned  —  Planned Website would List Who's Behind an Ad, How Much They Paid for It  —  Just as a banner season for political advertising is starting, the Obama administration has thrown broadcasters a curveball …
Edward Wyatt / Media Decoder:
Court Affirms ‘Wardrobe Malfunction’ Ruling  —  WASHINGTON — Janet Jackson's nipple just can't seem to stay out of court.  —  A federal appeals court on Wednesday again threw out a $550,000 fine against CBS by the Federal Communications Commission for Janet Jackson's famed “wardrobe malfunction” …
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Wired' Bringing Advertisers and Its Blogs Closer Together  —  It may have taken nontraditional publishers like Federated Media to pave the way for “conversational media,” in which advertisers mix more directly with the blogging community.  But now premium content brands want to get in on the act.
Chris O'Shea / FishbowlNY:
Adweek Names Lisa Granatstein Managing Editor  —  Adweek has named Lisa Granatsein as its new Managing Editor.  Granatstein comes to Adweek from Mochila, a content syndication network and platform, where she had been since 2008.  —  The move actually marks a return to home of sorts for Granatstein …
Andrea Morabito / Broadcasting & Cable:
NBC Gives Doug Vaughn Oversight of Most Late-Night Programming  —  Exec expands role to ‘SNL,’ ‘Late Night,’ ‘Last Call;’ Telegdy to keep ‘Tonight Show’ duties  —  NBC has re-upped Doug Vaughn's contract, expanding the program executive's role to add responsibility for most of the network's late-night programs.
Discussion: rbr.com
Betsy Rothstein / FishbowlDC:
NYT Nixes Credit for Politico on Cain Story  —  The waters are getting muddied with the alleged sexual harassment story on Herman Cain.  Since Monday, Politico has been getting loads of credit for breaking the news — on TV, online, and in print.  The publication's Jonathan Martin …
Discussion: New York Times and Editors Weblog
Jerry Barmash / FishbowlNY:
Columbia Journalism Review Names New Editor-in-Chief  —  The Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) announced today that Cyndi Stivers has been named its editor-in-chief.  Until recently, Stivers was managing editor of EW.com, the Entertainment Weekly Website.  During her three-year tenure …
 
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Chris O'Shea / FishbowlNY:
Paul Jowdy Jumps to WWD as Vice President, Publisher
Steve Myers / Poynter:
Newspaper stocks down after circulation report
Amy Siskind / The Huffington Post:
Blaming Amy  —  Two weeks ago today, a college friend communicated …
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Audie Cornish to Fill In on NPR's ‘All Things Considered’
Discussion: On Media's Blog and Poynter
Veena Bissram / Mashable:
Contently Provides An Open Marketplace for Writers and Publishers To Connect
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Mashable!
Andrew Gauthier / TVSpy:
Belo Strikes Long-Term Retrans Deal with DirecTV
Discussion: FishbowlNY and SocialTimes.com
Amy Wicks / WWD:
Harper's Bazaar Gears Up for Revamp
Lance Howland / Walnut Creek Patch:
Bay Area News Group Cuts 34 Editorial Jobs
Discussion: Poynter and LA Observed
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Jon Lafayette / Broadcasting & Cable:
Discovery's Earnings Up in Third Quarter
Discussion: Multichannel
Kat Stoeffel / The New York Observer:
Daily Beast TV Goes Live
Discussion: FishbowlNY
David Jolly / New York Times:
Charlie Hebdo, French Magazine, Firebombed
Heidi Kulicke / Editor & Publisher ®:
How Media Companies Are Fighting Back Against Hackers
Alex Pham / Company Town:
Sirius XM third-quarter subscriber growth rattles investors
Discussion: Media Decoder, AllThingsD and rbr.com
Hamilton Nolan / Gawker:
In Defense of Journalistic Facelessness
Discussion: Erik Wemple and Poynter
Odette Yousef / wbez.org:
Al Jazeera English hits Chicago cable waves
Discussion: On Media's Blog and Poynter
Joshua Benton / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Three lessons news sites can take from the launch of The Verge
Discussion: Betabeat and Future of Journalism