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4:30 PM ET, November 10, 2012

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George Entwistle / BBC:
Statement from George Entwistle  —  In the light of the fact that the Director-General is also the Editor-in-Chief and ultimately responsible for all content; and in the light of the unacceptable journalistic standards of the Newsnight film broadcast on Friday 2nd November …
Discussion: @breakingnews and @fraserec4
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Helen Lewis / New Statesman:
BBC's director-general, George Entwistle, resigns over Newsnight mistakes  —  Investigation which wrongly identified a Tory peer as a child abuser topples the BBC's boss.  —  The BBC's director-general, George Entwistle, has resigned over mistakes made by Newsnight in reporting allegations of child abuse in a care home in north Wales.
Discussion: bbc.co.uk and Deadline.com
Cassandra Vinograd / Associated Press:
BBC chief: Abuse report was ‘fundamentally wrong’  —  LONDON (AP) — The BBC's director general said Saturday that it should not have aired a report that wrongly implicated a politician in a child sex-abuse scandal, admitting that the program further damaged trust in a broadcaster already reeling …
Rani Molla / The Content Strategist:
WSJ's Heron Seeks Expanded Audience Through Social Media  —  This post is part of the Social Media Editor Series, featuring interviews with social media editors from news organizations about what they do and where they see social media in journalism going.  —  The business world might still …
Discussion: Cision
David Haglund / Slate:
Did Broadwell's Husband Write to the Times About Her Affair with Petraeus?  —  Blake Hounshell, the managing editor of Foreign Policy, shared a link on Twitter about an hour ago, and prefaced it with a wonderfully understated description: “Interesting letter,” he wrote.
Michael Carney / PandoDaily:
WordPress guru designs a concept blogging platform that doesn't suck, gets rave reviews  —  John O'Nolan knows WordPress.  He's a regular content publisher through both his personal blog and his “side project” Travelllll.com.  (1, 2, 3, and 4 L's were taken, he tells me.)
Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke / The New York Observer:
Times Public Editor Margaret ‘The Slugger’ Sullivan Comes Out Swinging  —  Imagine your first two months as an editor at The New York Times.  —  You sell your house and car in Buffalo, move to the Flatiron District, plunk down in the Times newsroom and one by one take public swipes at your new colleagues …
David Kravets / Wired:
U.S. WikiLeaks Criminal Probe ‘Ongoing,’ Judge Reveals  —  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures in August after his statement to the media and supporters on a balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in central London.  Photo: AP  —  A 2-year-old federal grand jury probe …
Dean Starkman / CJR:
Paywalls are a means, not an end  —  A Toronto Star columnist's belligerence gets me thinking  —  I like paywalls.  I really do.  —  I think it make sense for newspapers that saw the bottom drop out of print ad revenue to now ask readers to pick up a greater share of the cost of news.
Daniel D'Addario / The New York Observer:
Tree Maps and Dwindling Cigarettes: One Hyperlocal Site's Approach to Sandy  —  Two days after Hurricane Sandy last week, The Observer met up with Liena Zagare, the publisher of Brooklyn local news network Corner News Media, at a local coffee shop in Ditmas Park, and found her standing …
Kara Thrace / Business Insider:
UH OH: Forbes Has Stopped Paying Rent At One Of Its Manhattan Offices*  —  UPDATE: The building Forbes has stopped paying rent on is not its headquarters building, but another building nearby.  We apologize for the earlier misunderstanding.  —  EARLIER: Forbes, the publisher of Forbes Magazine …
Discussion: Reuters and Talking Biz News
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Marcus Brauchli, Washington Post Editor, Rumored To Be Leaving  —  NEW YORK — On Friday night, the Washington Post's executive editor will be throwing a post-election party at his house for staffers involved in the paper's political coverage.  Some wonder, though, if the event could also be an early going-away party.
 
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Economist:
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
New York Times to welcome new CEO Monday
Discussion: New York Post and Capital New York