Top News:
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
NI staff demand openness over internal investigation unit — Following Sun arrests, NI staff body writes to chief executive regarding remit and scope of committee, and status of sources — The body representing News International staff is seeking an urgent meeting with chief executive Tom Mockridge …
RELATED:
Ed Pilkington / Guardian:
News Corp executives at risk of US prosecution for ‘willful blindness’
Discussion:
Save the News, Forbes, Erik Wemple, Capital New York, Law Blog and The New Yorker Blog
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
News Corp inquiry team defends policy over police disclosures
Discussion:
Media Week, The Huffington Post, The Independent and Telegraph
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
News Corp. Without Newspapers Would Be Addition by Subtraction
Discussion:
CJR, AdAge, Forbes and Company Town
Tucker Carlson / The Daily Caller:
Media Matters memo called for hiring private investigators ‘to look into the personal lives’ of Fox employees — A little after 1 p.m. on Sept. 29, 2009, Karl Frisch emailed a memo to his bosses, Media Matters for America founder David Brock and president Eric Burns.
Discussion:
Mediaite, FishbowlDC and TVNewser
RELATED:
Jack Shafer:
Media Madders — The “investigative series” that the conservative Daily Caller commenced this week about the liberal media watchdog outfit Media Matters for America and its founder David Brock accomplishes the impossible: It makes me sympathize with Media Matters and Brock.
Discussion:
The Daily Caller, Big Journalism, Washington Post and FishbowlDC
Jeff Roberts / paidContent:
Fair Use Or Free Riding? The AP's New Attack On News Scraping — The Associated Press is becoming more aggressive in trying to rein in the information the news service scatters around the world. After helping to launch a copyright monitoring service, the AP is now suing a company …
Discussion:
GigaOM, MediaPost, Associated Press, TechCrunch and FishbowlNY, more at Techmeme »
RELATED:
Keach Hagey / Politico:
Fox News ‘course correction’ rankles some — As a white, male, middle-aged conservative talk radio host from Virginia, John Fredericks is something close to the Platonic ideal of a Fox News fan. — And until last year, he was one. But then Fox's treatment of the Republican primary race …
Discussion:
TVNewser
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
New Service Will Stream Local TV Stations in New York — A online television company has come up with a way to stream local television stations to paying subscribers on the Internet, potentially forming a new cord-cutting threat for cable and satellite distributors.
Discussion:
Market Wire, VentureBeat, pocketnow.com, Betabeat, AllThingsD, Forbes, Business Insider, Engadget, The Verge, Adweek and TechCrunch
RELATED:
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Barry Diller Gets Into the “Cord-Cutting” Business
Discussion:
paidContent, Home Media Magazine, Adweek, TechCrunch, Company Town, Multichannel, CNET, Epicenter and GigaOM
Glenn Garvin / Miami Herald:
The profound lies of Deep Throat — Kids say the darndest things. Speaking to a college journalism class last week, I learned the students had recently seen the All The President's Men, the film noir tale of the Washington Post's pursuit of the Watergate scandal.
Discussion:
@davidfolkenflik, @davidfolkenflik and @kellymcb
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Ethan Bronner out as NYT Jerusalem chief — One year after the New York Times public editor recommended his reassignment, Ethan Bronner is being replaced as Jerusalem bureau chief. — Today, the Times announced that Education editor Jodi Rudoren has been named Jerusalem bureau chief.
Discussion:
The Huffington Post and FishbowlNY
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Dan Loeb Recruits Former NBC Boss Jeff Zucker for His Raid on Yahoo — Here's Dan Loeb's formal declaration of war against the old guard at Yahoo, along with his list of allies. — The activist shareholder wants four of Yahoo's board seats, one of which he wants to occupy himself.
Discussion:
CNET, Business Insider, DealBook and Future of Journalism
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Hearst to Link Digital Editions With Amazon — Is it a magazine—or catalogue? — Magazines have been increasingly blurring the line between editorial and commerce, lending their names to products and shopping sites. Now, computer tablets and e-readers are making it more tempting to bridge that gap.
Discussion:
eMedia Vitals and NetNewsCheck Latest
Tom McGeveran / Capital New York:
Some best-guesses about what BuzzFeed is up to, and why it is in fact about Arianna, a little — In all the conversation about BuzzFeed, two questions and answers get repeated over and over again. But I don't think the answers have been quite right—for a mixture of reasons, probably.
Discussion:
BuzzFeed
Ernesto / TorrentFreak:
UK Seize Popular Music Blog, Arrest Operators and Threaten Readers — Founded in 2008, RnBXclusive.com quickly became one of the most popular R&B / hip hop blogs. With over a quarter million fans on Facebook it was the go-to destination for many music fans.
Discussion:
Techdirt, ZDNet and WebProNews, more at Techmeme »
Mat Honan / Gizmodo:
Happy Valentine's Day, Tech Bloggers — There's been so much hate and self-righteous indignation in tech blog circles lately. Name calling. Ugly accusations. Petty bickering. It's even divided good friends, brother against brother. Can't we all just get along?
Discussion:
@mathewi, @ryanfs, ZDNet, broadstuff and The Awl, more at Techmeme »
RELATED:
Ben Parr / Ben Parr's Entrepreneurial Musings:
Tech Blogger Catfight! Why Bloggers Attack Bloggers
Discussion:
UNTETHER.tv and SiliconFilter
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Free Interactive E-Book Publishing Platform—From Inkling, Not Apple — Startup iPad publisher Inkling is launching a free, cloud-based, interactive e-book publishing platform, Inkling Habitat. That may sounds a bit like iBooks Author, but a preview of the program suggests that it is indeed …
Discussion:
AllThingsD, TechCrunch, Electronista, Fast Company, Sparksheet and GigaOM, more at Techmeme »
Senior Data Journalist, NY — 
Manager - Publishing Editorial, Manila — 
Oil Reporter, Singapore — 
Newsperson - State Govt. & Politics, CA — 
Business Reporter, SC — 
State Government Reporter, WA — 
Climate Crisis Columnist — 
Multimedia Journalist, CA — 
Community Engagement Mgr., DC — 
Senior California Politics Reporter, CA — 
Staff Writer - Business, NY — 
Team Editor - Opinion, ON — 
Assistant Correspondent, DC — 
Climate & Weather Reporter, MN — 
Senior Tech Editor, Remote US — 
Lead Business Reporter, TN — 
Managing Editor, WA — 
Private Credit Reporter, NY — 
Trending News Reporter, TX — 
City Correspondent, London — 
Legislative Reporter, CA — 
Reporter, PA — 
Visual Editor, Remote — 
Staff Writer, MI — 
Senior Political Reporter, DC — 
California Playbook Writer, CA — 
National Investigative Reporter, NY — 
Business & Gaming Reporter, NV — 
Coastal Climate Reporter, SC — 
Environment & Energy Reporter, CT — 
Coordinating Editor, OR — 
Editor, Remote US — 
Business Reporter, WA — 
Editor-in-Chief, AZ — 
