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10:40 AM ET, June 14, 2012

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Adrienne LaFrance / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Lessons from the Motor City: What New Orleans might expect when the printing presses slow  —  DETROIT — It was exactly the kind of story you want a newspaper for: In 2008, Detroit Free Press reporters uncovered a trove of incriminating text messages that ultimately led to the resignation …
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Jim Amoss / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
The message for our organization is clear: adapt, or fade away  —  In the early morning hours of Aug. 29, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina churned toward the coast of Louisiana and the winds began to pick up in New Orleans, the power went out at The Times-Picayune.  The presses stopped, as did the white noise of air conditioning.
Ryan Chittum / CJR:
New Orleans meets the Hamster Wheel  —  The gutting of New Orleans beloved Times-Picayune and Advance Publications' plan to turn it into a sort of major market AnnArbor.com looks set to bring journalism built on “motion for motion's sake... volume without thought” to a city built on doing the opposite.
Discussion: GigaOM and Poynter
Kevin Allman / The Gambit:
NOLA Media Group trumpets journalism award for prison series one day after firing majority of people who worked on it  —  At this hour, NOLA.com is fronting a major journalism award it has received for its recent 8-part series “Louisiana INCarcerated,” which spotlighted conditions …
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Police advised not to pursue prosecution of Guardian journalist  —  The Crown Prosecution Service has advised Scotland Yard that it is not in the public interest to pursue a prosecution against the Guardian journalist David Leigh for hacking a voicemail as part of an investigation into corrupt arms deals.
Discussion: Editor's Blog and Press Gazette
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Telegraph:
Phone Hacking: Sun reporter and prison officer among trio arrested in illegal payments inquiry  —  The men and a woman were arrested during dawn raids this morning at three separate addresses in Northamptonshire and London.  The trio were held as part of Operation Elveden, Scotland Yard's inquiry into payments to public officials.
Guido Fawkes:   Rebekah to Dave: “We're in this Together”
Guardian:
David Cameron admits close friendships with journalists
Discussion: Press Gazette and Digital Spy
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Apple, Time Inc. Solve Their Subscription Squabble  —  Apple and Time Inc. have settled their differences: The giant publisher is now selling subscriptions to its iPad magazines directly from the apps themselves.  —  If that seems like non-news, consider that it took the two companies two years to figure this out.
Discussion: FishbowlNY and NetNewsCheck Latest
Jeff Sonderman / Poynter:
Why your news organization's social media policy may be illegal  —  If Barrett Tryon does get fired today by Freedom Communications, as he expects, he may find the National Labor Relations Board has his back.  —  Tryon, a multimedia journalist at the Colorado Springs Gazette …
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Jim Romenesko:
Freedom paper tells reporter to remove LAT story from Facebook wall
Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Amazon Publishing makes some e-books available to other retailers  —  Amazon is selling at least two Amazon Publishing e-books in other digital bookstores, Publishers Lunch discovered (paywall) last night.  Until now, it has sold its e-books exclusively through the Kindle Store.
Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Would you buy a .boston domain from The Boston Globe?  —  The Boston Globe wants to open up a new line of business: selling domain names.  —  The Globe is among a number of organizations that are vying for a new series of web suffixes like .yoga, .android, .hockey and .kindle.
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Ben Sisario / Media Decoder:
Digital Notes: Plans for a New .Music Suffix, but Who Will Own It?
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Jessica Roy / Betabeat:
Reddit: Ban on Businessweek and The Atlantic Is Temporary
Discussion: The FJP
Jim Romenesko:
Reporters kicked out of Romney event at Newseum … * Romney took questions, but reporters were escorted out of the room (Boston.com)
CNN:
Court won't reopen Julian Assange's extradition appeal  —  (CNN) — The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on Thursday dismissed an application filed by an attorney for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, seeking to reopen his appeal against extradition to Sweden.
 
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Joe Flint / Los Angeles Times:
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Guardian:
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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
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Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
State Department speaks out on Amazon Kindle deal
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