Mediagazer: Here's Business Insider's Crazy New Strategy to Boost Ad Revenue (Jason Del Rey/AdAge)

11:50 AM ET, October 11, 2012

Top News:

Media Seeks Court-Martial Files In Bradley Manning Case — WASHINGTON — The U.S. military's highest court is asking WikiLeaks to explain why the military justice system, rather than civilian courts, is the proper venue for seeking routine judicial documents in the court-martial …

Discussion: Politico, Courthouse News Service and AFP

Adam Clark Estes / The Atlantic Wire:

WikiLeaks Implements Paywall, Anonymous Does Not Approve — As WikiLeaks ramps up for its first document dump in months, there's a very noticeable difference in the workflow of the champions of free information. It's not exactly free any more. Early Wednesday evening, WikiLeaks teased their …

James Fanelli / DNAinfo.com New York:

Sulzberger Will Shows Heirs Want to Sell His New York Times Stock — NEW YORK CITY — The children of the late New York Times publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Sr. are moving quickly to sell stock he held in the Gray Lady's parent company, his will reveals. — Sulzberger Sr. died at 86 on Sept. 29 …

Katherine Fung / The Huffington Post:
New York Times Agrees To Mediation For Contract

Discussion: nyguild.org, Poynter, JIMROMENESKO.COM, New York Magazine and JIMROMENESKO.COM

Kara Swisher / AllThingsD:

Mayer to Unveil New Company “Goals” at All-Hands Today — But Could Talent Focus Signal the Start of Acquisitions? — It appears that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer could be back on the job today, after the birth of her first child 11 days ago. — In an internal memo from Mayer — which was signed …

Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:

Martha Raddatz Faces Charges Of Bias From Conservative Outlets, As Gwen Ifill Did In 2008 — NEW YORK — On the day before the 2008 vice presidential debate, The Drudge Report splashed a photo of moderator Gwen Ifill and suggested it was a conflict of interest for her to moderate the following night's contest.

Discussion: Mediaite, Pressthink, Politico, Chickaboomer, USA Today, @jeffjarvis and The Daily Caller

Jason Del Rey / AdAge:

Here's Business Insider's Crazy New Strategy to Boost Ad Revenue — Sponsored Content Business, ‘Brand Insider’ Expected to Generate 50% of Ad Revenue — Get ready for more slideshows on Business Insider, but this time with a twist: they'll be paid for by an advertiser and likely include some nod to a brand's product or service.

Discussion: Wall Street Journal

Jeff John Roberts / GigaOM:

Instapaper founder Marco Arment launches magazine on iTunes — After breaking new media ground with products like Tumblr and Instapaper, Marco Arment is turning his attention to a more conventional publishing format — the magazine. — Launching today in iTunes, Arment's “The Magazine” …

Discussion: The Next Web

Guardian:

Jimmy Savile: former BBC executives deny sex abuse claims were open secret — Two former senior BBC TV executives have denied that claims of sexual abuse by Sir Jimmy Savile were an open secret at the corporation in the 1980s. Jim Moir, who as a BBC entertainment executive was in charge …

Discussion: Guardian

Dan Sabbagh / Guardian: Jimmy Savile: BBC's Lord Patten denies corporate cover-up

Mike Butcher / TechCrunch:

Demotix Hits A Million Images, Proving The Crowd-Sourced Picture Agency Can Work — We've been covering Demotix since their controversial launch in 2008 and frankly the jury at the time was out on whether they really could create what many had tried and failed to do: a crowd-sourced …

Cindy Royal / Nieman Journalism Lab:

Journalism schools need to get better at teaching tech where the girls are — Editor's Note: It's the start of the school year, which means students are returning to journalism programs around the country. As the media industry continues to evolve, how well is new talent being trained …

David Kravets / Wired:

Judge Says Fair Use Protects Universities in Book-Scanning Project — A federal judge on Wednesday threw out a copyright infringement lawsuit against universities that participated in a massive book-digitization project in conjunction with Google without permission from rights holders.

Discussion: The Laboratorium, Plagiarism Today and madisonian.net

Adrienne LaFrance / Nieman Journalism Lab:

Election season gives major daily newspapers ripe testing ground for video work — This election season has continued online news' march toward video — particularly video produced by news organizations that haven't historically been known for it. Here's a look at how three major U.S. newspapers treated …

Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest