Mediagazer: Colarusso Jumps From Bloomberg TV To Reuters (David Kaplan/paidContent)

4:20 PM ET, November 22, 2011

Top News:

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: Future of Journalism, Guardian, Press Gazette, Journalism.co.uk, Company Town, Gawker, Big News Network.com, The New Yorker Blog and Journalism.co.uk

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 …

Discussion: Reuters and Daily Mail

John Plunkett / Guardian: Former News of the World editor wants police to crack down on paparazzi

Gary Sinderson / TVNewsCheck:

Why The Penn State Scandal Stayed Secret — WJAC Johnstown, Pa., reporter Gary Sinderson says the university's culture of protecting its reputation and limited time prevented him from investigating the “whispers” about former coach Jerry Sandusky. Corporate downsizing has eliminated a lot of enterprise reporting.

Discussion: Terry Heaton's PoMo Blog and TVSpy

Jesse Holcomb / Journalism.org:
Biggest Week Yet for Occupy Wall Street Coverage

Discussion: Splice Today, The New York Observer, Multichannel, The Huffington Post, City Room, Mother Jones, The Brooklyn Ink and Fast Company

Adrian Chen / Gawker:
NYPD ‘Loses’ the Occupy Wall Street Wikileaks Truck

Discussion: Mashable! and MOTHERBOARD

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: The Huffington Post, Save the News, Future of Journalism, FishbowlNY and The New York Observer

Michael Powell / New York Times:
Reporters Meet the Fists of the Law

Discussion: Associated Press and Capital New York

David Freedlander / PolitickerNY:
In Light of ‘Occupy’ Arrests, New Group ‘To Monitor NYPD/Press Relations’

Discussion: Nieman Journalism Lab, Editors Weblog, @newyorkist, Future of Journalism, comScore Voices and Capital New York

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: The Huffington Post and JIMROMENESKO.COM

Steve Myers / Poynter:

Will you get disciplined at the Post for using too many pop culture references in stories? — Guild co-chair Fredrick Kunkle says that's one of the “highly subjective and weaselly criticisms” that supervisors are citing in what he says is a campaign to push out some longtime employees …

Reuters:

Netflix shares hurt by bleak 2012 outlook — (Reuters) - Netflix Inc's shares dropped as much as 7 percent on Tuesday after it warned of a loss for 2012, a move the prompted several Wall Street analysts to cut their price targets for the online video and DVD rental company.

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Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Why the Netflix Buyback Strategy Worked Like Magic — Until It Totally Failed

Discussion: Wall Street Journal, rbr.com, Forbes and paidContent

Larry Dignan / ZDNet: Netflix eases liquidity worries, raises more questions

Jeff Sonderman / Poynter:

Women journalists confront harassment, sexism when using social media — As journalists venture into a brave new world of social media, some find they have to be braver than others. — Women journalists face new forms of harassment, sexist comments, or worse, from social networkers.

Paul Farhi / Washington Post:

Christopher Walken impression on D.C. radio gets connected to Natalie Wood case — Radio producer Marc Sterne does some amusing impressions on Washington area sports-talk station ESPN 980. His impersonation of actor Christopher Walken was so convincing that it did more than entertain — it made international news.

Ryan Kearney / TBD:
Associated Press' Christopher Walken story proves why their Twitter policy is foolish

Discussion: GigaOM and Regret the Error

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: Adweek, MinOnline, Media Decoder and FishbowlNY

David Trilling / Foreign Policy:

Propagandastan — BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan - When people read a news website, they don't usually imagine that it is being run by a major producer of fighter jets and smart bombs. But when the Pentagon has its own vision of America's foreign policy, and the funds to promote it …

Discussion: Hit & Run

Frederic Lardinois / SiliconFilter:

Google News Now Features Limited Social Recommendations Based on +1s — Google today announced a small but important new Google+-powered feature for Google News. While there are currently a plethora of startups that are trying to provide their users with personalized news experience based …

Discussion: Future of Journalism, Mashable!, Google News Blog and Search Engine Land, more at Techmeme »

David Kaplan / paidContent:

Colarusso Jumps From Bloomberg TV To Reuters — Dan Colarusso, who has held top editorial posts at the NY Post, Condé Nast's Portfolio and briefly at Business Insider, is leaving his post as managing editor of Bloomberg Television to join rival Reuters (NYSE: TRI) as the news service's global head of programming.

Discussion: FishbowlNY

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 …