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Guardian:
James Murdoch at the Leveson inquiry - live coverage — • Murdoch had info on PM and Hunt discussing setting up phone-hacking inquiry — • Hunt asked News Corp to ‘work with his team’ on statement — • Murdoch: ‘illegal’ info on Hunt's statement was a joke
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Guardian:
Jeremy Hunt and NewsCorp: all the emails — Evidence provided by Rupert Murdoch to the Leveson inquiry shows that Conservative minister Jeremy Hunt maintained close contact with News Corporation while the company attempted take full ownership of BSkyB
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Press Gazette:
Jeremy Hunt ‘secretly backed BSkyB bid’ — Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt secretly backed News Corporation's bid to take over BSkyB and leaked inside information to the media giant, the Leveson Inquiry heard today. — Labour has now called on Hunt to resign - with deputy Labour leader …
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Guardian:
How Hunt oiled wheels of Murdoch bid
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Michael Miner / Chicago Reader:
Tribune Company does deal with Journatic — The Tribune Company announced Monday it's turning over TribLocal to Journatic—which the Tribune describes as a “Chicago-based media content provider” that “aggregates data.” Not just Chicago-based, it's Tribune Tower-based …
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JIMROMENESKO.COM, Poynter, Street Fight and Chicago Business
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Nicholas Thompson / The New Yorker Blog:
Is Netflix Doomed? — For a while, Netflix seemed like the smartest tech company around. Searching for movies online was easy; mailing them back off-line was cathartic. The company constantly tweaked its red envelopes, trying to create one that you could open while tipsy and seal one-handed while late for work.
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Aruna Viswanatha / Reuters:
Exclusive: SEC probes movie studios over dealings in China — (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are investigating major U.S. movie studios' dealings with China as the entertainment companies try to get a greater foothold in one of the fastest-growing movie markets in the world.
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Deadline.com and Engadget
Ben Dowell / Guardian:
Twitter users to be arrested over naming of Ched Evans rape victim — Police also investigating Sky News after inadvertently displaying a Twitter feed identifying 19-year-old victim in a report — Police are planning to arrest a number of Twitter users who are alleged to have named …
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Michael Rundle / Huffington Post UK:
Sky News Accidentally Names Ched Evans Rape Victim
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Journalism.co.uk, @fieldproducer and The Huffington Post
Rip Empson / TechCrunch:
Read Offline: News.me Automatically Downloads Your News Whenever You Leave Home — News.me, the newsreader app hatched in The New York Times' R&D lab and incubated at betaworks, today added a nifty feature to its new iPhone app, which gives readers instant access to their news offline — whenever they leave the house.
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Mike Flynn / Breitbart.com:
NPR Fails To Disclose Reporter's Ties To Activist Group — This weekend, NPR aimed its taxpayer-subsidized guns at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a relatively unknown membership association of state legislators. ALEC, a non-profit 501 (c)3 founded in the 1970s …
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Erik Wemple, Mediaite, Washington Post and Nypress.com
Stuart Dredge / Guardian:
FT passes 2m users for HTML5 web app — Mobile now driving 12% of subscriptions to the newspaper's digital offering — The Financial Times has attracted more than 2m users to its HTML5 web-app, 10 months after its launch. — The app was launched in June 2011 in response to Apple's introduction …
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The Next Web
Felix Salmon:
Could the NYT make money from its scoops? — Perhaps the most surprising thing about the NYT's Walmart exposé this weekend is that it was such a surprise to the market. Note this, for instance: … The filing in question was Walmart's quarterly report, which was filed with the SEC on December 8.
Sahil Kapur / TPM:
Fox News' Steve Doocy Corrects Fabricated Obama Quote — Fox News' Steve Doocy Corrects Fabricated Obama Quote — Facing strong criticism, Fox News host Steve Doocy on Tuesday morning corrected a quote by President Obama that he partially fabricated last week, conceding on air that he “did some paraphrasing.”
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New York Post, Media Decoder, Mediaite, Erik Wemple and Talking Points Memo
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
“Why I break DRM on e-books”: A publishing exec speaks out — Calls for big-six publishers to drop DRM have increased in recent weeks, coinciding with the DOJ price-fixing lawsuit. Many observers fear that the lawsuit will actually reduce competition in the e-book marketplace …
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Betabeat, Tor.com Frontpage Partial, paidContent, Charlie's Diary and TeleRead
Megan Carpentier / The Raw Story:
Unsolicited advice to young writers: The internet remembers — It's hard not to read a story about a young, aspiring journalist like Elizabeth Flock and not feel at least a little sorry for her. Flock, who resigned from the Washington Post last week after receiving two strong editor's notes …
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The New York Observer and inVocus Media Blog
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Craig Silverman / Poynter:
Post editors, critics weigh in on ombud column about Flock plagiarism
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