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4:00 PM ET, November 21, 2011

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Joel Gunter / Journalism.co.uk:
Mail titles hit back at Grant over ‘mendacious smears’  —  Mail on Sunday denies claims by actor Hugh Grant that it hacked his phone in 2007, calling his allegations ‘mendacious smears driven by a hatred of the media’  —  Hugh Grant arrives at the Leveson inquiry today alongside his lawyer David Sherbourne
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George Eaton / New Statesman:
Hugh Grant's 10 myths of tabloid journalism  —  How the actor rebutted the tabloids at the Leveson inquiry.  —  Hugh Grant was denied the opportunity to read out his full witness statement at the Leveson inquiry this afternoon.  But towards the end of the session, he was given the chance …
Nick Summers / The Daily Beast:
Bloomberg's Plan for World Domination  —  With an army of reporters and wonky information services, the media company is expanding from Wall Street to Washington, Where it hopes to control—even more.  —  Bloomberg was everywhere, like Bloomberg likes to be.
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
At 154, a Digital Milestone  —  The Atlantic Media Company owes its name and legacy to the 154-year-old monthly magazine founded by New England literary greats like Ralph Waldo Emerson.  But in October, the company marked a very modern milestone: digital advertising revenue exceeded print advertising revenue for the first time.
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Protest Puts Coverage in Spotlight  —  As police officers cleared protesters last week from Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan, the birthplace of Occupy Wall Street, they made sure most reporters were kept blocks away, supposedly for their own protection.  —  But in almost every other respect …
Vanessa Grigoriadis / New York Magazine:
Maharishi Arianna  —  Atop AOL, hiring and borrowing freely from the old media, a new age news guru is building her grandest temple yet.  —  On a recent Sunday afternoon, ­Arianna Huffington, the 61-year-old editorial director of the newly merged AOL-Huffington Post …
Ben Parr:
2,446 Articles Later, A Goodbye to Mashable  —  Dear friends, family, colleagues and supporters,  —  Friday, November 18, was my last day at Mashable.  I want to thank the Mashable team for 3+ amazing years.  They truly have been the best years of my life.  —  I also want to thank everybody who has been part of my journey.
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Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
iPad Magazine Readers to Publishers: More, Please  —  After an initial wave of excitement about iPad magazines, some publishers have dialed back their enthusiasm.  But the readers who have actually downloaded them like them quite a bit.  —  So says a survey commissioned by a publishers' trade group …
David Kaplan / paidContent:
NYT Launches Group Digital Subscriptions For Companies  —  The New York Times is ready to start extending sales of its “all access” digital subscriptions across tablets and smartphones to companies and organizations with more than 50 employees.  The introduction of a new structure …
Daily Mail:
News of the World journalists' computers were destroyed by ‘putting them through a grinder and smashing them up’  —  The phone hacking scandal has taken a new twist after it was revealed computers used by News of the World journalists were destroyed by putting them ‘through a grinder’.
Discussion: Independent.ie
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James Robinson / Guardian:   Phone-hacking victims must not launch ‘witch-hunt’, says News International
Andy Greenberg / Forbes:
Alleged WikiLeaks Source Bradley Manning Has A Court Date: 569 Days After His Arrest  —  One year, six months, and three weeks after he was first jailed in a military brig in Kuwait, alleged WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning will have his day in court: According to a blog post Monday …
Yinka Adegoke / Reuters:
Rupert Murdoch sells A shares, but still in control  —  News Corp Chief Executive and Chairman Rupert Murdoch sold off the bulk of his common shareholding according to a regulatory filing but, have no fear the 80 year-old mogul is still very much in charge both in terms of management and financial control.
Discussion: FishbowlNY and NetNewsCheck Latest
Tom Krazit / paidContent:
Study iPad Owners Drive 88 Percent Of Worldwide Web Traffic From Tablets  —  One can argue the semantics over shipped units and sold units when evaluating the state of the tablet market in late 2011, but one thing seems pretty clear: way, way more people are using the iPad than any other tablet device …
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
BSkyB names new independent directors  —  Le Monde shareholder Matthieu Pigasse and Aberdeen Asset Management founder Martin Gilbert appointed ahead of AGM  —  BSkyB is to appoint Matthieu Pigasse, controlling shareholder of Le Monde and the French edition of Huffington Post …
Discussion: Digital Spy
Ian Burrell / The Independent:
Sky News' star reporters angry at scrutiny of reporting practices  —  The satellite broadcaster BSkyB has appointed outside lawyers to conduct a trawl of the emails of star journalists working on its rolling news channel Sky News to ensure that there is no evidence of stories being obtained by illicit news-gathering methods.
Discussion: Future of Journalism
 
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