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Joel Gunter / Journalism.co.uk:
Fawkes removes Campbell evidence following order — Political blogger Paul Staines, who runs the Guido Fawkes blog, has taken down a draft of Alastair Campbell's written evidence to the inquiry following a section 19 order from Lord Leveson — Political blogger Paul Staines has removed …
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Journalism.co.uk, http://www.Stinkyjournalism … and Guy Fawkes' blog
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Andy McSmith / The Independent:
Blogger is not likely to reveal source — The name Guido Fawkes was not mentioned yesterday during the hearings into media ethics because - to quote the presiding judge, Lord Leveson - “I am concerned to deprive the particular website of that oxygen”.
Guardian:
Nick Davies gives evidence — • Former Daily Star reporter apologises to the family of Matt Lucas's ex-partner and others for stories he made up — • He says reporters on tabloids were ‘cannon fodder’ for proprietors and he was threatened after he started to speak out
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Press Gazette
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Guardian:
Leveson inquiry into phone hacking: who's appearing on Tuesday — Guardian journalist Nick Davies, former News of the World features editor Paul McMullan and ex-Star reporter to appear — Nick Davies — The Guardian journalist who revealed in 2009 the News of the World …
Press Association:
Murdoch protest outside BSkyB AGM — Protesters calling for the resignation of BSkyB chairman James Murdoch gathered outside the company's annual general meeting in London. Two MPs also arrived at the meeting at the QEII Conference Centre in central London, saying they would ask awkward questions …
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Amy Chozick / Media Decoder:
New Shareholder Vote for James Murdoch — Last month, James Murdoch survived a contentious News Corporation shareholder vote to remain on the company's board. On Tuesday, Mr. Murdoch could face another room full of heated investors. — Shareholders in Britain's BSkyB satellite broadcaster …
Mattathias Schwartz / New Yorker:
Pre-Occupied: The origins and future of Occupy Wall Street. — Kalle Lasn spends most nights shuffling clippings into a binder of plastic sleeves, each of which represents one page of an issue of Adbusters, a bimonthly magazine that he founded and edits. It is a tactile process …
Discussion:
Capital New York, Media Decoder, New York Times, New York Times and The New York Observer
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Analyst: Pay TV Industry to Lose 200,000 Subscribers in 2012 … NEW YORK - “It's About Cord-Avoiders and Cord-Nevers, Not Cord-Cutters.” — That's how Credit Suisse analyst Stefan Anninger summarized continuing weak pay TV subscriber trends in a Monday report that he compiled with several colleagues.
Discussion:
Lost Remote
Julie Moos / Poynter:
Cain tells CNN about alleged affair as his lawyer tells TV station he's not talking — Atlanta businesswoman Ginger White says she had a 13-year-long affair with GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain, whose standing in the polls dropped after news broke of sexual harassment settlements …
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CNN, The Caucus, MyFox Atlanta, Gawker, The Huffington Post, Mediaite and B&C
Georgina Prodhan / Reuters:
Financial Times sees content beating print ads — (Reuters) - The Financial Times expects its print advertising revenues to be overtaken by subscription and cover price sales for the first time this year, marking a milestone on its road to escape its dependency on volatile advertising markets.
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eMedia Vitals, TeleRead and News on News
Andrew Pugh / Press Gazette:
FT journalists to ballot on industrial action over 2% pay rise — Journalists at the Financial Times have voted to ballot for industrial action after rejecting a 2 per cent pay rise. — The NUJ chapel is also opposing alleged threats to collective pay negotiation, and claimed the mood among …
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Guardian and Jon Slattery
Rachel McAthy / Journalism.co.uk:
‘Scared’ governments pressured Al Jazeera, says former director — Wadah Khanfar tells the Global Editors Network summit governments across the Arab world feared of ‘ramifications’ in their own countries after Egypt's uprising reached the media — Khanfar described the technical pressures faced …
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
New Editors Named at Gawker and Deadspin — Gawker Media on Monday named new editors for two of its most prominent sites, the flagship Gawker and the sports and men's lifestyle site Deadspin. — Remy Stern, the editor of Gawker for nearly two years, will be replaced by A. J. Daulerio …
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Mediaite, The Wrap, Deadspin, mediabistro.com, JIMROMENESKO.COM, New York Magazine and FishbowlNY
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Kat Stoeffel / The New York Observer:
A.J. Daulerio Was Eyeing Opportunities Outside of Gawker Before Editor Offer
A.J. Daulerio Was Eyeing Opportunities Outside of Gawker Before Editor Offer
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Gawker
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Mayoral candidate Tom Allon named publisher of ‘City Hall’ and ‘The Capitol’ — 2013 mayoral candidate Tom Allon last week officially took the position of publisher at City Hall and The Capitol, two monthly newspapers about New York city and state politics that are slated to merge next week.
The Independent:
Anne Diamond tells Leveson Inquiry of ‘vendetta’ — Broadcaster Anne Diamond suggested today that Rupert Murdoch's editors waged a vendetta against her after she asked the media mogul how he slept at night knowing his newspapers ruined people's lives.
Discussion:
Future of Journalism
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Jonathan Cooper / Journal Register Company:
New Haven Register Newsroom Reorganization Focuses on In-Depth, Investigative and Digital — Engagement Team Named to Lead Audience-Focused Initiatives — NEW HAVEN, CT - Journal Register Company, a leading local news and information company managed by Digital First Media …
Discussion:
The Maynard Institute, Future of Journalism and NetNewsCheck Latest
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Tim Bradshaw / Financial Times:
WikiLeaks delays launch of new online system — WikiLeaks has delayed the release of a new online system to allow whistleblowers to pass secrets to its website, in another blow to Julian Assange's campaign for radical transparency amid a barrage of legal, financial and technical challenges.
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Rachel McAthy / Journalism.co.uk:
Assange accuses editors of being ‘corrupted’ by power
Assange accuses editors of being ‘corrupted’ by power
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Media News, Poynter, Agence France Presse, Future of Journalism and Journalism.co.uk
Jim Romenesko:
Reaction to Patriot-News editorial ‘amazingly passionate’ — David Newhouse, editor of the Harrisburg, Pa.-based Patriot-News, criticized the New York Times on Wednesday for its Victim One story, which he said was so detailed that, even though the paper doesn't name the boy who was allegedly abused …
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Erik Wemple
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Steve Myers / Poynter:
ESPN, Syracuse newspaper held off publishing Bernie Fine sexual abuse allegations
ESPN, Syracuse newspaper held off publishing Bernie Fine sexual abuse allegations
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Deadspin, ESPN, Forbes and Syracuse Post-Standard