Check out Mini-Mediagazer for simple mobiles or Mediagazer Mobile for modern smartphones.
9:00 AM ET, February 1, 2013

Mediagazer

 Top News: 
Wall Street Journal:
Chinese Hackers Targeted Wall Street Journal Computers  —  The Wall Street Journal said Thursday that its computer systems had been infiltrated by Chinese hackers for the apparent purpose of monitoring the newspaper's China coverage.  —  The infiltration at the Journal …
RELATED:
Dan Amira / New York Magazine:
The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News Also Got Hacked by China, Are Important
Discussion: The Huffington Post, ZDNet and Forbes
Dylan Byers / Politico:
China blacks out CNN International
Discussion: Twitchy
AFP:
China: claims of hacking NY Times ‘groundless’
Discussion: LNR Journalism and The Verge
Josh Halliday / Guardian:
News websites falling victim to online hackers
Julie Moos / Poynter:
Ed Koch's grave marker is inscribed with journalist Daniel Pearl's last words  —  Former New York City mayor Ed Koch died Friday morning at the age of 88.  He plans to be buried in Manhattan, the three-term mayor said in 2008.  His headstone and a memorial bench, placed at Trinity Church Cemetery in 2009 …
AdAge:
TV Networks Have No ‘Birth Right’ to Carriage: Time Warner Cable Boss  —  Subscribers See 'Too Many Networks I Don't Watch,' Britt Says  —  Time Warner Cable, the second- largest U.S. cable-TV operator, plans to keep scrutinizing and pressuring small cable channels even though they aren't the problem …
RELATED:
Anthony Crupi / Adweek:   Time Warner Cable Boss Glenn Britt Defends MSO's Pricey Sports Rights Deals
Alex Sherman / Bloomberg:
Time Warner Cable Falls as Forecast Misses Analysts' Estimates
Discussion: Businessweek
Joe Flint / Los Angeles Times:
Time Warner Cable chief defends pricey sports deals
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
New Way to Deliver a Drama: All 13 Episodes in One Sitting  —  Television producers have turned bingeing, hoarding and overeating into successful prime-time shows for years, but now they are having to turn their attention to another example of overindulgence — TV watching.
Keach Hagey / Wall Street Journal:
New Owner for Manhattan Newspaper Group  —  Publisher Purchases Group That Owns Titles Such as Our Town, West Side Spirit  —  Manhattan Newspaper Group, which counts the West Side Spirit, NYPress.com and Our Town among its collection of community publications, has been sold to Straus News …
Erik Maza / WWD:
W Magazine to Reduce Frequency  —  DOWN TWO: It appears even healthy ad pages aren't enough to keep magazines from reducing frequency.  Condé Nast said Thursday it was scaling back W magazine, which had been performing relatively well among advertisers, to 10 issues a year from a monthly.
Tim Carmody / The Verge:
CNET loses CES awards following Dish Hopper controversy; DVR named ‘Best In Show’  —  The Hopper with Sling will be named co-winner of ‘Best In Show’ alongside official CNET choice the Razer Edge  —  The Consumer Electronics Association has issued a press release awarding the Dish Hopper …
RELATED:
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
CES severs ties with CBS over Dish Hopper coverage
Discussion: Forbes
Emma Bazilian / Adweek:
New Yorker to Launch New Online Verticals  —  The New Yorker, which has launched several new Web channels over the past year, is continuing its digital expansion with the launch of two new channels—one dedicated to Science and Technology and the other to Business—in the coming months.
Janko Roettgers / paidContent:
New numbers show: Microsoft moves more media than you might think  —  Everyone was focused on the fact that consumers still buy plenty of DVDs and Blu-ray discs when the NPD Group published its 2012 Home Video Data report this week.  It's true: 61 percent of all U.S.-based transactional home …
Stuart Kemp / Hollywood Reporter:
U.K. Won't Charge Australian Radio DJs Over Kate Middleton Hoax Call  —  Britain's Crown Prosecution Service describes the call to a hospital, which was linked to a nurse's suicide, as a harmless prank with “very sad” consequences.  —  LONDON - The two Australian DJs involved …
Discussion: Sydney Morning Herald
Erik Larson / Bloomberg:
London Cop Gets 15 Months in News Corp. Tabloid Bribery Case  —  A London police detective was sentenced to 15 months in prison for trying to sell information about a phone-hacking probe in 2010 to News Corp.'s News of the World tabloid, which was being investigated.
Discussion: Guardian, Telegraph and BBC
Bloomberg:
Apple TV Said to Start Carrying HBO App Later This Year  —  Apple Inc. (AAPL) is in negotiations to start carrying Time Warner Inc. (TWX)'s HBO Go application on Apple TV by mid-2013, according to two people familiar with the plans.  —  Cable and satellite subscribers who pay for HBO …
Judith Messina / Crain's New York Business:
British giant bulks up in NYC  —  Mail Online, the British celebrity and entertainment news site, is making a major push into the U.S. advertising market.  Owned by the British tabloid newspaper the Daily Mail, the four-year-old site is already the third most popular newspaper site in the U.S., with 20 million unique visitors a month.
Reuters:
Journalist fights request to testify in Colorado shooting case  —  (Reuters) - A Fox News journalist ordered to testify about confidential sources used in a story about the Colorado theater shooting will fight the ruling, court papers showed on Thursday.  —  Arapahoe County District Judge …
Discussion: New York Magazine
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of Mediagazer at 9:00 AM ET, February 1, 2013.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
Mediagazer: site main
Mediagazer River: reverse chronological Mediagazer
Mediagazer Mobile: for phones
Mediagazer Leaderboard: Mediagazer's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
Mediagazer RSS feed
Mediagazer on X
Mediagazer on Mastodon
 
 
 More News: 
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Trump, ‘evaluating’ a purchase of ‘The New York Times,’ thinks he'd probably fire Krugman
Discussion: Capital New York
Arun Rath / PBS:
Judge Orders End to Mysterious “Censor” at 9/11 Trial
Christopher Smith / Orange Coast Magazine:
The Curious Quest of Aaron Quixote
Discussion: Nieman Journalism Lab
Jared Keller / Businessweek:
HMV Employee Commandeers Corporate Twitter Account in Response to Layoffs
Discussion: Telegraph, Daily Dot, BBC and The Next Web
Steve Terrell / Santa Fe New Mexican:
Former ‘New Mexican’ reporter ‘will not survive the shooting’
Barry Petchesky / Deadspin:
The “What Time Is The Super Bowl” SEO-Whoring Is Especially Sad This Year
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
New York Times departures continue
Discussion: bookforum.com
 Earlier Picks: 
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Reshuffle at The Atlantic
Associated Press:
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway adds Greensboro, NC, News & Record to its growing newspaper unit
Discussion: News-Record.com, Reuters and WJHL-TV
Alexander C. Kaufman / The Wrap:
Boston Globe's Glen Johnson Leaving to Become John Kerry Adviser
Discussion: The Boston Globe and Poynter
Kim Zetter / Wired:
Activists Flood Government Agencies With FOIA Requests in Tribute to Aaron Swartz
 

 
From Techmeme:

Marshall Cohen / CNN:
CCDH: before the election, Elon Musk made 87 X posts that were debunked by fact-checkers, hitting 2B+ views; his political posts got 17.1B views since July 2024

Bloomberg:
Sources: Canadian authorities arrest Alexander “Connor” Moucka, who is allegedly behind the June and July 2024 hacks of up to 165 Snowflake clients, like AT&T

Financial Times:
In its annual report, Apple warns of future products maybe never being as profitable as its iPhone business, “geopolitical tensions”, and AI tools' safety risks
 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now
WeSmirch
 The top celebrity news from all around the web on a single page