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11:10 AM ET, June 1, 2012

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Paul Sonne / Wall Street Journal:
News Corp. Could Face 500 Phone-Hacking Claims  —  LONDON—Lawyers for both News Corp. and phone-hacking victims on Friday estimated in court that the media company will ultimately face about 500 civil claims related to illegal voice-mail interception by the now-closed News of the World tabloid.
Discussion: Guardian
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
New York Times, Washington Post Defend Against Politico's Media Bias Claims  —  NEW YORK — Politico's executive editor, Jim VandeHei, and chief White House correspondent, Mike Allen, suggested Thursday that The New York Times and Washington Post are biased in favor of President Barack Obama …
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Jon Lafayette / Broadcasting & Cable:
Turner's Kent ‘Very Unhappy’ With Ratings Dive at CNN  —  Backs Cooper, Morgan, Burnett, but other shows may be replaced  —  Turner Broadcasting CEO Phil Kent admitted to being “very unhappy” with CNN's primetime ratings, but said it won't resort to tricks to increase viewership.
Katy Bachman / Adweek:
Microsoft's Do Not Track Browser Angers Online Ad Industry  —  Microsoft's new Do Not Track default browser may win the company points with Washington, but it pissed off the online ad industry.  —  Buried in yesterday's release of Windows 8 was a revelation that took the industry by surprise …
Daniel Bentley / Journalism.co.uk:
CoveritLive switches to paid-only service  —  Popular liveblogging platform CoverItLive has announced the end of its free usage tier, becoming an entirely paid for subscription service.  —  In an email to current subscribers the company wrote: … CoveritLive's ‘Starter’ subscription costs $9.99 per month …
Discussion: Examiner and 10,000 Words
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
Kickstarting a Soccer Magazine: An Old Medium Finds A New Way Of Funding  —  To launch a print magazine in 2012, you almost by definition have to be something of a nostalgist.  But when it came time for George Quraishi and Mark Kirby to raise money for Howler, their new magazine for American soccer fans …
Discussion: eMedia Vitals
Jeremy W. Peters / Media Decoder:
Producer of Obama Video on Fox News Loses CNN Job Offer  —  The Fox News producer behind a provocative four-minute anti-Obama video that aired Wednesday and caused the network considerable embarrassment has found his career on ice.  —  The producer, Chris White, had been offered a job by CNN before the video was broadcast.
Jeff Sonderman / Poynter:
What the Forbes model of contributed content means for journalism  —  Two years ago, Forbes.com was a news website like most others.  —  Today, it is less website, more operating system — an underlying layer of technology that hundreds of contributors use to publish independently.
Discussion: Forbes and NetNewsCheck Latest
Tim J. McGuire / McGuire on Media:
This I believe about journalism, newspapers and the future of media  —  I believe it's important to pause every now and then to write down my values and thoughts.  That's especially true in the ever-fluid media world where nothing is standing still.  This missive will attempt to take stock …
Mathew Ingram / GigaOM:
Why we need to blow the article up in order to save it  —  Many media outlets — and not just traditional players like newspapers or magazines, but even some newer and more digital-savvy ones — still think of the article or the story as the bedrock foundation of news and journalism.
Joshua Benton / Nieman Journalism Lab:
How important are all those ugly Tweet Buttons to news sites?  —  News sites today are pockmarked with sharing buttons, those little “tweet this” or “like that” rectangles attached to seemingly every story these days.  —  In some ways, it's not as bad as it used to be …
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch:
Pew: 8% Of U.S. Online Adults Now Use Twitter Daily  —  According to the latest data from the Pew Internet & American Life project, 15% of online adults in the U.S. now say that they have used Twitter in the past and 8% told Pew that they do so on a typical day.
Dylan Tweney / VentureBeat:
Digital news pioneer Michael Bloomberg reads 8 newspapers a day  —  New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, who made billions of dollars as the founder of the disruptive digital news and data service that bears his name, prefers to get his news the old-fashioned way: On dead trees.
 
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Rachel McAthy / Journalism.co.uk:
Wadar Khanfar: Social media content from Syria proved vital and accurate
Clay Shirky / CJR:
WaPo must transform to survive
Dan Kennedy / Nieman Journalism Lab:
How news executives can fend off the Wolff at their door
Discussion: Erik Wemple and The Wall Blog
Robert D. McFadden / New York Times:
Dudley Clendinen Dies at 67; Wrote About Civil Rights, Aging and His Impending Death
Anna Heim / The Next Web:
Amazon nabs Dilbert and Doonesbury digital comics anthologies as a Kindle Fire exclusive
Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
Judge gives OK to authors, photographers to sue Google over book scanning (Updated)
Amy Wicks / WWD:
Wired to Release Inaugural Issue on iPad
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
Alan Horn to Run Disney Studios (Excusive)
 Earlier Picks: 
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic Online:
This Graph Is Disastrous for Print and Great for Facebook—or the Opposite!
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Now playing: The New York Times signs on to Hulu to reach a new audience for its long videos
Discussion: New York Times
Jim Romenesko:
Newspaper Guild blasts Reuters' Performance Improvement Plans
Alex Weprin / TVNewser:
Sorkin On ‘The Newsroom’: ‘None of the characters are inspired by real people, not even a little bit’
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Letters to the DOJ: Public speaks out on e-book pricing case
Discussion: Forbes and Digital Book World