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The Huffington Post:
Rush Limbaugh, AOL Part Ways — WASHINGTON — AOL, the parent company of The Huffington Post, has become the eighth advertiser to pulls its money from Rush Limbaugh's syndicated radio program since he called Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke, who spoke out in favor of contraception coverage, a “slut” and a “prostitute” last week.
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James Crugnale / Mediaite:
Report: Second Radio Station Drops The Rush Limbaugh Show (Updated) — Following the nationwide uproar over Rush Limbaugh's controversial comments about Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke, Hilo, Hawaii's KPUA-AM 670 has decided to drop his program.
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
Advertisers' Boycott Won't Dent Rush Limbaugh's Earnings — The eight (and counting) advertisers who have pulled their sponsorship from “The Rush Limbaugh Show” to protest its host's sexist attack on a female law student are making headlines. They're making a statement.
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2012.talkingpointsmemo.com, CNN, Gawker, The Huffington Post, Daily Kos, Broadcasting & Cable and Rolling Stone
Foster Kamer / The New York Observer:
Rush Limbaugh's Consolation Prize: Twitter Followers — In light of comments noted pill popper and radio host Rush Limbaugh made about a Congressional witness' testimony (he called her a “slut"), Rush Limbaugh has suffered at the hands of popular opinion designating him a categorical creep.
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CNN, This Just In and Daily Kos
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
As Advertisers Recoil, Limbaugh Says, ‘So Be It’
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TVNewser, Gawker, New York Magazine and BuzzFeed
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Rush Limbaugh should take lessons from Imus, liberal talk-show host Shultz
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Erik Wemple, Slate, The Huffington Post and Poynter
David Leigh / Guardian:
Met chief dined with ex-NoW deputy after meeting Guardian editor — Sir Paul Stephenson tried to persuade Alan Rusbridger to halt hacking investigation and then had dinner with Neil Wallis — The then commissioner of the Metropolitan police, Sir Paul Stephenson, dined with the former deputy editor …
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Crikey and Press Gazette
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Neville Thurlbeck:
Corruption. The Agenda to Demonise News International
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Guy Fawkes' blog and Press Gazette
Rachel McAthy / Journalism.co.uk:
Leveson inquiry hears of alleged ‘trade’ between press and police
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Journalism.co.uk
David Leigh / Guardian:
Phone-hacking documents ‘confirm that Labour government was briefed’
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Press Gazette
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Sun on Sunday estimated to have lost about 500,000 sales
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Digital Spy
Devlin Barrett / Wall Street Journal:
News Corp. Probe Turns to Russia
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Media Decoder, Guardian, Financial Times, Company Town, Deadline.com and New York Magazine
Natalie Peck / Hacking inquiry:
Former senior cop blames the force's ‘closed mindset’ for hacking investigation failure
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Daily Mail
Kara Swisher / AllThingsD:
Yahoo's New CEO Preps Major Restructuring, Including Significant Layoffs — According to multiple sources both inside and outside the Silicon Valley Internet giant, Yahoo's CEO Scott Thompson is preparing a massive restructuring of the company, including layoffs that are likely to number in the thousands.
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Betabeat, Poynter, msnbc.com, VentureBeat, Forbes, InvestorPlace, PC Magazine, Mercury News, FishbowlLA, Mashable!, Beyond Search, Deadline.com, Guardian, WebProNews, Business Insider and ZDNet
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John M. Clarke Jr / Forbes:
Yahoo Makes Move For Olympic Broadcast Rights
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Globe and Mail and TechCrunch
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
It's Time to Retire the FCC's Outdated Rules on Media Ownership — Regulators, stand down. Image via Wikipedia — Like most industry trade groups, the Newspaper Association of America fights a lot of rearguard actions, such as trying to convince readers and advertisers that newsprint …
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Multichannel and Newspaper Association …
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Former Enron guy Herbert Winokur steps down from board of ‘CJR,’ and ends his funding of its business-media blog, ‘The Audit’ — Winokur (right); a copy of a recent ‘CJR.’ — Herbert “Pug” Winokur, the former Enron board member and finance committee chairman when the company was destroyed …
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Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Current TV Announces Morning Block With Bill Press And Stephanie Miller — Al Gore's Current TV is taking the next step toward fulfilling its promise of a 24-hour slate of progressive news and commentary with the announcement that the network will debut a morning programming block featuring …
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Broadcasting & Cable, rbr.com, The Huffington Post, Chickaboomer, mediabistro.com, TVNewser and FishbowlDC
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Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Condé Nast Primes Ars Technica for Its Big Moment — Ars Technica has many things, from an audience of nearly 8 million monthly uniques to an affluent, educated readership of engaged hard-core techies. What it hasn't had—until now—is a dedicated advertising staff.
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Capital New York
Tim Carmody / Wired:
Nook in the UK: Barnes & Noble to Host London Event for Developers — Digitally altered promotional image from Barnes & Noble — Barnes & Noble is sponsoring an event for developers in London on March 19, possibly signaling a spring entry of its Nook e-reading and tablet devices into the UK and Europe.
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Melville House Books, Mobile Monday London, PC Magazine and The Next Web
Lucy Tesseras / New Media Age:
Bloomberg Businessweek to launch first iPhone app — Bloomberg is set to launch an iPhone app for Businessweek within the next few weeks as it looks to expand its global reach. new media age has seen a sneak preview of the new app, which mirrors the look and functionality …
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Poynter and Talking Biz News
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
PEJ: Newspapers are losing $7 in print revenue for every $1 in digital gained — Revenue is just one of the problems facing American newspapers, says a new Project for Excellence in Journalism study. The culture at newspapers, and not just on the editorial side, is as much an impediment …
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GigaOM, Poynter, Knight Digital Media Center …, Journalism.org, Free Press and Adweek
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Allan Kustanovich / WWD:
Rolling Stone's Eric Bates Says Print Will Survive — BATES TO DIFFER...: Jacob Weisberg thinks print is in its death throes, but Rolling Stone's executive editor Eric Bates couldn't disagree more, since you can go to the beach or curl up in your bathtub with a magazine!
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Garcia Media
Rip Empson / TechCrunch:
ESPN Starts Opening The Doors To Its Data With Developer Center, First API Program — Geeks and sports together? It's a beautiful thing. Well, at least that's what ESPN is hoping with the announcement of its brand, spanking new Developer Center, which marks the first time that it will open …
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Betabeat, the Econsultancy blog, ReadWriteWeb, VentureBeat, App Advice and Mashable!
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
TVGuide.com Acquires Fav.Tv To Expand Mobile App Team — TVGuide.com has acquired social TV startup Fav.Tv in what executive vice president and general manager Christy Tanner says is a straightforward talent acquisition. — Plenty of startups are trying to reinvent the tv guide …
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GigaOM, AdAge and Lost Remote
Greg Sandoval / CNET:
Roger Ebert says Netflix has stopped buying indie films — Likely the best-known U.S. film critic says Netflix has “largely stopped buying streaming rights” to independent films. Netflix denies this. — Roger Ebert, perhaps the country's best known film critics, has posted a note …
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