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BBC:
Leveson asks for comments over ‘quit’ claims — Lord Justice Leveson has asked “core participants” to his inquiry for their comments on a newspaper story which claimed he had threatened to quit. The Mail on Sunday said he had made his threat following comments by Education Secretary Michael Gove.
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Tom Harper / London Evening Standard:
Exclusive: Leveson questioned David Cameron's support for his inquiry — Lord Justice Leveson questioned David Cameron's support for his inquiry into the press, police and politics in a phone call to Britain's top civil servant, the Standard can reveal. The judge leading the probe …
Elizabeth Jensen / New York Times:
New Hits Needed; Apply to NPR — On an unseasonably warm spring night at the Bell House, a hip club in Brooklyn, a new NPR quiz show was taking shape. Like its hit older sibling “Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!,” the new show, “Ask Me Another,” is taped before a live audience.
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Mathew Ingram / GigaOM:
The future of news: Mobile, video, data — and crowdsourced — The Knight Foundation, a non-profit entity that is one of the biggest funders of journalism and media-related projects in the United States, announced the winners of the first round of its Knight News Challenge on Monday in Massachusetts …
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Journalism.co.uk, MIT Center for Civic Media, Nieman Journalism Lab and Street Fight
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Chris O'Brien / Mercury News:
Is it time to pull the plug on Web publishing pioneer Salon.com? — Way, way back in 1995, a group of publishing pioneers had the crazy idea that maybe they could start an online magazine that would revolutionize journalism. Salon.com was born, drew enormous buzz, produced some stellar journalism and managed to hold an IPO.
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Dylan Byers / Politico:
BuzzFeed names DC chief: John Stanton — BuzzFeed has hired Roll Call reporter John Stanton to head its new Washington, D.C., bureau. — Stanton joins BuzzFeed after seven years with Roll Call and more than a decade on the congressional beat. — “John Stanton is a reporter's reporter …
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Mark Harris / Vulture:
TV's Best Talker: Aaron Sorkin on The Newsroom, Sorkinism, and Sounding Smart — On June 24, HBO will air the debut of The Newsroom, the first cable series from Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar- and Emmy-winning creator of The West Wing and writer of The Social Network.
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mediabistro.com and The Huffington Post
Jeff Sonderman / Poynter:
Study: Tablet users more likely to buy magazines, e-books than news, newspapers — New research published today answers some key questions about what kinds of content tablet users consume, and what they're willing to buy. The survey, funded by the Online Publishers Association …
Stu Woo / Wall Street Journal:
What Makes Jeff Bezos Tick? A $42 Million Clock — Jeff Bezos changed the way we shop, with Amazon.com Inc. AMZN +1.94% He transformed how many of us read, with his Kindle e-reader. He has a few other potentially life-changing ideas, too. In a patent application made public in August 2011 …
Steve Krakauer / CNN:
Glenn Beck drops his name from Web network, promises media ‘revolution’ — (CNN) — Hugely successful and often controversial, Glenn Beck is a man full of complexities. — He points the finger in his new book “Cowards” but calls for “Restoring Love” in his upcoming rally.
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Adweek, Mediaite, TVNewser and Erik Wemple
Rick Anderson / The Daily Weekly:
‘We Could Lose Crosscut’: David Brewster Says New Business Model is Needed to Save Website — Pay cuts, staff cuts, fewer stories, reduced production - it sounds a lot like the daily newspaper business, what's left of it. But those are the sad words of David Brewster, publisher of the five-year-old electronic newspaper, Crosscut.com.
Adrianne Jeffries / Betabeat:
NewsDiffs Shows Changes Made to New York Times Articles After They're Published — Back in October, the New York Times made substantial changes to a report about Occupy Wall Street protesters marching over the Brooklyn Bridge. Version one opened with: “After allowing them onto the bridge …
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Melville House Books and Poynter
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