Top News:
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
News Organizations Complain About Treatment During Protests — A cross-section of 13 news organizations in New York City lodged complaints on Monday about the New York Police Department's treatment of journalists covering the Occupy Wall Street movement. Separately, 10 press clubs …
Discussion:
FishbowlNY, The New York Observer, The Huffington Post and Future of Journalism
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Michael Powell / New York Times:
Reporters Meet the Fists of the Law — In the aftermath of the Occupy Wall Street eviction from Zuccotti Park, a mayoral aide e-mailed reporters. — The aide, Stu Loeser, said that he had heard of journalists “supposedly” wearing police press badges who “allegedly encountered problems on the streets of New York.”
Discussion:
Capital New York
David Freedlander / PolitickerNY:
In Light of ‘Occupy’ Arrests, New Group ‘To Monitor NYPD/Press Relations’
In Light of ‘Occupy’ Arrests, New Group ‘To Monitor NYPD/Press Relations’
Discussion:
@newyorkist, Capital New York and Future of Journalism
Joel Gunter / Journalism.co.uk:
Leveson calls for Mail on Sunday journalists to give evidence — Newspaper's lawyer tells Leveson that journalists behind a story Hugh Grant alleged was obtained through phone hacking could appear to give evidence — Lord Leveson has called for journalists from the Mail and Mail on Sunday …
Discussion:
Press Gazette, Journalism.co.uk and Guardian
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Mimi Turner / Hollywood Reporter:
Daily Mail Accused of ‘Intimidating’ Hugh Grant After the Actor's Leveson Testimony … LONDON - The Leveson Inquiry was warned Tuesday that Hugh Grant has been “punished” by newspapers for his decision to speak out on Monday on press intrusion. — Barristers representing the Metropolitan Police …
Larry Dignan / ZDNet:
Netflix eases liquidity worries, raises more questions — Summary: Netflix's $400 million in new capital will come in handy, but the company still has a lot to juggle in the next year or two. — Netflix's move to raise $400 million and outline how it will lose money for 2012 has raised questions …
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Washington Post Newspaper Guild:
BEWARE! Post Quietly Pushing Out Employees — As some of you may have already heard or suspected after several cake-less departures this year, the Washington Post has pushed out - or is trying to push out - at least thirteen people through layoffs, coerced buyouts or outright dismissal on dubious charges.
Discussion:
JIMROMENESKO.COM and Poynter
Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Sarah Palin Got Scolded by Roger Ailes for Not Announcing Her Non-Candidacy on Fox News — Sarah Palin's announcement that she wouldn't run for president disappointed her legions of admirers — but it infuriated Roger Ailes. The Fox News chief wasn't angry about the decision itself.
Discussion:
TVWeek.com, Mediaite, TVNewser, Media Decoder, The Wrap, Washington Post, GOP 12 and Inside Cable News
Nat Ives / AdAge:
Glamour Publisher Jason Wagenheim Out After Three Months, Wackermann Resumes Direct Responsibility — Conde Nast Said to Seek New Role for Wagenheim — Bill Wackermann, the exec VP-publishing director responsible for Glamour and previously Glamour's publisher since 2004 …
Discussion:
FishbowlNY
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Three Years Later, the Guardian Wants a Buyer for PaidContent — Three years after buying PaidContent, the Guardian Media Group has put the New York-based media news site and its parent company ContentNext on the block. — The British newspaper publisher has hired boutique bank Coady Diemar Partners to market the company.
Jim Edwards / Business Insider:
We Can't Wait For This Book By American Apparel's ‘Media Manipulator’ — American Apparel PR man Ryan Holiday, who describes himself as a “media manipulator for notorious clients like [macho author] Tucker Max and [AA CEO] Dov Charney” has promised to deliver a book that exposes …
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
‘Times’ goes after young talent at Huffington Post — Over the past year and change, The Huffington Post has added a small collection of veteran editors and reporters from The New York Times to its masthead. — Lately, however, the Times has exhibited a tendency to pluck off some of HuffPost's younger staff.
Discussion:
mediabistro.com, Erik Wemple, New York Magazine, The New York Observer, NetNewsCheck Latest and Mixed Media
Hollywood Reporter:
Disney's ESPN Head George Bodenheimer to Drop Day-to-Day Duties Jan. 1 … NEW YORK — In a surprise announcement Tuesday Walt Disney Company president and CEO Robert A. Iger promoted John Skipper to ESPN president and co-chair, Disney Media Networks replacing longtime ESPN chief George Bodenheimer …