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Mat Honan / Wired:
Why Vine's Going to Grow Into Something Huge — The very best things we make are the things that allow us to make even better things: tools that create connections and empower creativity. The latest of these is Vine, Twitter's remarkable new video sharing app. — Vine lets people shoot and share six-second looped videos.
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Chris Hughes hopes TNR will profit by 2015, floats retail spaces — New Republic owner and publisher Chris Hughes said today that he hopes to make the magazine profitable by 2015 — no small feat for a magazine that featured very little advertising when it relaunched last month.
Discussion:
@laureni and @lydiadepillis
Bloomberg:
Murdoch Coveting Papers Must Wait as Rift Stalls Media Rules — A move to make it easier for companies to own U.S. daily newspapers and nearby broadcast stations has stalled amid partisan tension that could prevent deals between companies such as Tribune Co. and News Corp. (NWSA)
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bizjournals, Politico, @mlcalderone and New York Magazine
Adi Robertson / The Verge:
Super Bowl online streaming viewership grows to 3 million in second year — In the second year the Super Bowl has been streamed online, viewership has grown sharply — even if it's still barely a blip compared to traditional TV viewership. According to CBS, its stream of Super Bowl XLVII …
Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Better together: Colorado nonprofit news site I-News and Rocky Mountain PBS join forces — The three-year-old I-News leaves the ranks of small nonprofit news startups and finds a broader audience by merging with Colorado's largest public TV station. — Nonprofit news sites have a knack for pairing up.
Dana Rubinstein / Capital New York:
Court rules in favor of NYPD: ‘Times’ can't have addresses of handgun-license holders — Today, an appellate court ruled against the New York Times in a suit about gun permits, and public access to an electronic database containing the addresses of permit-holders, arguing that a lower-court judge had …
Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
“The brain of the New York Times, the body of BuzzFeed” — Slate's third act — Slate started life as as a scrappy web pioneer under Microsoft in 1996. Since then, it has gone on to carve out an enviable perch in the liberal media establishment as part of the Washington Post Company.
Matt Chaban / Crain's New York:
Daily News is coming home, nearly — The Daily News is coming back to Manhattan. The paper, which was washed out of its offices at 4 New York Plaza downtown by Superstorm Sandy, and has been running the bulk of its operations out of its printing plant in Jersey City, N.J. has signed a short-term lease for space at 1290 Sixth Ave.
Discussion:
FishbowlNY and The Huffington Post
Press Gazette:
Guardian journalists agree to possible strike action in protest at job cuts — Journalists at Guardian News and Media have voted in favour of possible strike action in protest at feared compulsory redundancies. — The move means they now have the legal authority to walk out on strike …
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@andrew_pugh1, NUJ, @andrew_pugh1, Guardian, @psmith, @andrew_pugh1 and The Huffington Post
Jeff Sonderman / Poynter:
Can a Twitter user really prohibit you from republishing tweets? — Tim Cushing explains what happened when Teri Buhl, an “investigative journalist covering finance/Wall Street,” declared in her Twitter bio that “No tweets are publishable.” — A couple people who noticed the disclaimer questioned it.
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Techdirt and JIMROMENESKO.COM
Tom McGeveran / Capital New York:
Notes on the media on the media — Prologue: If you hate-clicked on this so that you can glaze over it quick and then tweet something with words or phrases like “navel-gazing!” or “the media on the media on the media #headache” or whatever, remember that you can hit the back button right now.
Discussion:
Daily Download and @megan
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
iTunes launches Breakout Books section to highlight self-published titles — Amazon intensely promotes self-published Kindle books, and now Apple is taking steps toward doing the same thing. The company has launched a new section of the iBookstore, “Breakout Books,” a …
Discussion:
Media Decoder, TechCrunch, Engadget, CNET, App Advice and MacRumors
Ben Flanagan / The National:
Viacom to invest in Arabic content and production — The American media giant behind MTV and Nickelodeon plans to invest in Arabic content as it looks to grow its presence in the Middle East. Viacom, which is listed on the Nasdaq exchange, says local productions and events centered around …
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
N.J. judge revives blogger vs. journalist debate — Union County, N.J., prosecutors demanded Tina Renna give them “the names of 16 government officials who she accused online of misusing county generators after Hurricane Sandy,” Lilly Chapa reports. Renna claimed privilege …
Discussion:
rcfp.org
Hamish McKenzie / PandoDaily:
Aaron Swartz and how to identify a martyr — In the penultimate speech of the evening at last night's memorial for Aaron Swartz in Washington DC, Berin Szoka, the president of the group TechFreedom, offered some words that were uncomfortable for some. Speaking of the Internet activist's alleged crime …
Kate Holton / Reuters:
Malone eyes Virgin Media in challenge to Murdoch — (Reuters) - John Malone's Liberty Global has opened talks with Britain's Virgin Media over a takeover that would increase the U.S. cable group's dominance in Europe and step up a challenge to media mogul Rupert Murdoch.
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Turner Broadcasting Names Giorgio Stock President of EMEA Region — The former Walt Disney consumer products, publishing and retail executive says he sees opportunity to expand brands and franchises across platforms. — Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting said Tuesday that it has hired …
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Variety, Digital TV Europe and Turner Newsroom
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