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10:45 AM ET, October 30, 2012

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Sarah Lacy / PandoDaily:
Could Sandy be Instagram's big citizen journalism moment?  —  Facebook's $750 million purchase of Instagram was clearly good for its founder.  But it's hard to argue that being owned by Facebook hasn't been good for Instagram the company as well.  —  After the announcement of the deal …
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Julie Moos / Poynter:
CNN, Weather Channel inaccurately report that New York Stock Exchange is under 3 feet of water  —  During Monday night's coverage of damage due to storm system Sandy, both CNN and the Weather Channel inaccurately reported that the New York Stock Exchange was under three feet of water.
Julie Moos / Poynter:
Huffington Post, Gawker websites go down as newsrooms lose servers, power  —  The Huffington Post website is down Tuesday morning, along with all the Gawker sites and Daily Kos.  BuzzFeed was up and down Monday evening, as teams shifted publishing to social platforms including Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook.
David Carr / Media Decoder:
As Sandy Takes Its Time, TV News Is an Endless Loop of Anticipation  —  One of the blessings of Hurricane Sandy, if there are any, is its status as a very slow moving weather event.  —  The lead time has given people in the affected area — a broad swath of the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic …
Jeff Sonderman / Poynter:
Instagram users are posting 10 Hurricane Sandy pictures every second  —  Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom tells us via a spokeswoman: “There are now 10 pictures per second being posted with the hashtag #sandy — most are images of people prepping for the storm and images of scenes outdoors.”
Julie Moos / Poynter:
New York Times circulation up 40% as newspaper numbers generally flat  —  The latest report from the Audit Bureau of Circulations finds that daily circulation for the nation's newspapers was down 0.2 percent compared to the same period last year.  Sunday circulation was up 0.6 percent.
Gabriele Parussini / Wall Street Journal:
France Calls On Google to Settle Rift With Publishers  —  PARIS—France will consider adopting legislation that would force Google Inc. to pay for the right to cite news articles online if the U.S. search giant fails to settle a long-running dispute with French news publishers …
Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest
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Robert Andrews / paidContent:
Google News wars are here again: Schmidt vs France on ‘news tax’
Discussion: The Register
Mathew Ingram / GigaOM:
What Tumblr can tell us about the future of media  —  If there was any doubt left that Tumblr is trying to become more of a mainstream media entity, albeit with its own odd twist, it was removed recently when the service hired bloggers to cover the Republican and Democratic national conventions …
Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest, Thanks:@sanchezjla
NBC Chicago:
First Lawsuit Filed in Barnes & Noble Hacked PIN Pad Case  —  A woman who allegedly had her credit card information stolen when she swiped her card at a compromised PIN pad at a north suburban Barnes & Noble filed a proposed federal class action lawsuit Monday against the bookstore.
BBC:
Bolivian journalist Fernando Vidal set alight on air  —  A Bolivian radio journalist has been attacked by unidentified assailants while he was conducting a radio show in the southern city of Yacuiba.  —  Staff at Radio Popular said four masked men broke into the studio and poured petrol …
Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
Village Voice sues Yelp for using “Best of”  —  Do you want to publish your ideas for “the best of San Francisco” or the “best of Seattle?”  Well, the publisher of the Village Voice says you can't because “best of” is a trademark that belongs exclusively to its group of alternative weeklies.
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
Anderson Cooper Talk Show Won't Return for a Third Season  —  The syndication arm of the Warner Brothers studio has decided that there will not be a third season of “Anderson,” the daily talk show hosted by Anderson Cooper.  —  Citing disappointing ratings, a studio executive …
 
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Andrew Laughlin / Digital Spy:
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Tanzina Vega / New York Times:
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Alan D. Mutter / Reflections of a Newsosaur:
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Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
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Greg Sandoval / CNET:
Google Music to launch free scan-and-match next month
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Nate Silver: One-term celebrity?
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PublishersWeekly.com:
B&N's E-Ink Devices Go On Sale in U.K. Today
Margareta Pagano / The Independent:
Mirror hacking probe names six reporters
Discussion: Guardian
Michael Northcott / Management Today:
Phone-hacking hacking scandal spreads to business
Discussion: The Independent