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2:20 PM ET, January 23, 2013

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New York Times:
As ESPN Debated, Manti Te'o Story Slipped Away  —  On Jan. 16, a fierce debate raged inside ESPN.  Reporters for the network had been working for almost a week trying to nail down an extraordinary story: Manti Te'o's girlfriend — the one whose death from leukemia had haunted and inspired …
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Barbara Goldberg / Reuters:
Te'o tells Katie Couric he lied to maintain hoax  —  (Reuters) - Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o told ABC News' Katie Couric that he had lied to keep up a hoax involving a nonexistent dying girlfriend once he learned he had been duped two days before the Heisman Trophy winner was announced.
CBS News:
Diane O'Meara, woman in fake Manti Te'o girlfriend photo, speaks out
Discussion: Sports Illustrated
Katy Bachman / Adweek:
CBS' Hopper Award Knock Could Set Back Media Ownership Rules  —  When CBS torpedoed CNET's planned “best of show” award for Dish's Hopper, it may have also blown to bits broadcasters' best chance for looser media ownership rules at the Federal Communications Commission.
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Josh Halliday / Guardian:
Emily Bell and Alex Graham appointed Scott Trust non-executive directors  —  Guardian News & Media's former digital director and TV producer join the 12-strong board of Scott Trust directors  —  Emily Bell, Guardian News & Media's former digital director, and Alex Graham …
Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
Many Reuters editors, reporters won't recive raises in 2013  —  Many Reuters editors and reporters will not receive any pay raises in 2013, according to a memo from human resources distributed on Tuesday.  —  The memo, obtained by Talking Biz News, says that all Reuters editorial staffers …
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Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke / The New York Observer:
Through The Wire: Reuters Layoffs
Discussion: Forbes
Jesse Hicks / The Verge:
Tweeting the news: Andy Carvin test-pilots Twitter journalism  —  NPR's “one-man Twitter news bureau” on his process, the Arab Spring, and online literacy  —  Andy Carvin's official title is Senior Strategist, Social Media Desk at National Public Radio, but that bureaucratic fog undercuts the scale of his work.
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
More Than 20 Million Viewers Watched Coverage of Inauguration  —  A total of 20.552 million viewers tuned in on 18 separate television networks to watch coverage of the second inauguration of President Obama, the Nielsen company reported Wednesday.  —  The number, which measured …
Reuters:
Thai magazine's former editor gets 10 years for insulting king  —  (Reuters) - A former Thai magazine editor was jailed for 10 years on Wednesday for insulting the royal family under the country's draconian lese-majeste law, a sentence that drew condemnation from international rights groups and the European Union.
Janko Roettgers / GigaOM:
The story behind DIAL: How Netflix and YouTube want to take on AirPlay  —  Netflix and YouTube have teamed up to launch DIAL, a protocol that helps developers of second-screen apps to discover and launch applications on smart TVs and connected devices.  The effort is already getting support …
Chris O'Shea / FishbowlNY:
Mark Miller Leaves Newsweek/The Daily Beast for The Hollywood Reporter  —  Mark Miller is — once again — leaving Newsweek.  The New York Post reports that Miller, who returned to Newsweek/The Daily Beast in 2011 after leaving it in 2010, is departing to join The Hollywood Reporter as its deputy editorial director.
Discussion: New York Post and FishbowlDC
X-Surface:
X-Surface: Don't believe everything you read.  —  I am a gamer.  I don't work for Microsoft.  —  I, like most other gamers, am sick of seeing endless rumours and speculation citing “anonymous sources” or “insiders” with no evidence, no proof, no guarantee that they've been fact-checked or can be relied on.
Discussion: Pocket-lint, VentureBeat and VG247
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
BSkyB must stop charging PSBs millions of pounds, says Ed Vaizey  —  Culture minister hints at regulation if public service broadcasters are still charged millions for carrying content on Sky  —  • Read a full transcript of Ed Vaizey's speech  —  Ed Vaizey, the culture minister …
Jim Romenesko:
New York Times redesigns its print-edition feature sections  —  The redesigns of New York Times features sections begin today with the new look of “Science Times.”  A Times release says: “The sections, created during the 1970's, have each been refreshed and updated repeatedly over the years …
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Adrienne LaFrance / Nieman Journalism Lab:
For The New York Times, redesigns happen in print, too
Discussion: Garcia Media and The Wrap
 
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