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1:00 PM ET, February 28, 2013

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Politico:
Exclusive: The Woodward, Sperling emails revealed  —  POLITICO's “Behind the Curtain” column last night quoted Bob Woodward as saying that a senior White House official has told him in an email he would “regret” questioning White House statements on the origins of sequestration.
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Ron Fournier / National Journal:
Why Bob Woodward's Fight With The White House Matters to You  —  And why I iced a senior Obama White House official.  —  The fight between the White House and journalistic legend Bob Woodward is a silly distraction to a major problem: The failure of President Obama and House Republicans to lead the country under a budget deadline.
CNN:
Bob Woodward says he was threatened by White House  —  (CNN) - Veteran journalist Bob Woodward says he was threatened by a senior Obama administration official following his reporting on the White House's handling of the forced federal spending cuts set to take effect on Friday.
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
As Nook revenues plunge, B&N says it's “calibrating” strategy but “committed” to devices  —  Barnes & Noble had warned investors that its third-quarter Nook earnings would be disappointing.  The earnings report was released before the market opened Thursday morning, and indeed, Nook revenues …
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John Kell / Wall Street Journal:
Riggio's Plan Questioned by Shareholder on Barnes & Noble Call  —  At least one shareholder is already questioning whether Barnes & Noble's chairman, Leonard Riggio, will have the stockholders' interest at heart as he tries to reach a deal to buy the book seller's retail operations.
Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
What the Atlantic learned from Scientology: native advertising is harder for news brands  —  You have to feel for the Atlantic.  One poor decision has made it a case study in how not to embrace a popular advertising trend — even though many other publications could have gotten away with the same ad.
Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest and @psigrist
BBC:
Neil McIntosh appointed Managing Editor, BBC Online and Red Button  —  The BBC today announced that Neil McIntosh has been appointed as the Managing Editor for BBC Online and Red Button.  —  As Managing Editor, McIntosh will provide strategic and operational leadership for BBC Online …
Jennifer Saba / Reuters:
AOL picks Susan Lyne to head up its brands, including TechCrunch  —  (Reuters) - AOL Inc appointed board director Susan Lyne on Thursday to head up its portfolio of brands, including TechCrunch and Mapquest.  —  Lyne, who is vice chairman of the online clothing flash sale site Gilt.com …
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Keach Hagey / Wall Street Journal:
AOL's Chief Operating Officer to Exit
Discussion: TechCrunch and Business Insider
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Pop Culture Web Publisher BuzzMedia Lays Off 20 Percent of Staff, Restructures  —  BuzzMedia, the pop-culture Web publisher that got a new CEO late last year, is undergoing another overhaul.  The company is cutting 20 percent of its workforce, but plans on replacing many of the outgoing employees with new hires.
Discussion: FishbowlNY and FishbowlLA
Tim Carmody / The Verge:
Bradley Manning pleads guilty to being Wikileaks source, denies ‘aiding the enemy’  —  Manning will read an extended personal statement detailing his actions and his motives, describing ‘moral outrage’ at the US Army's actions in Iraq  —  US Army Private First Class Bradley Manning …
Mike Masnick / Techdirt:
Google, Facebook And Twitter Ordered To Delete Photos By UK Law Enforcement  —  It seems that, once again, the UK is going censorship crazy and not realizing how that only attacts more attention to that which they're trying to censor.  This time, it involves some photos that were posted online …
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Another Big-Media YouTube Bet: Bertelsmann Invests in StyleHaul's Fashion Videos  —  Here's another Big Media company investing in YouTube: StyleHaul, which makes and distributes fashion videos on the world's biggest video site, has raised a $6.5 million B round led by Bertelsmann's Digital Media Investments arm.
 
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Press Gazette:
Strike threat over at Guardian and Observer as no-compulsory redundancies deal completed
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From Techmeme:

Kif Leswing / CNBC:
Nvidia announces Blackwell, a new generation of AI chips available later in 2024, starting with the GB200 superchip, which pairs two B200 GPUs with a Grace CPU

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple and Google are in active talks to use Gemini to power some new iPhone features in 2024; Apple also held talks with OpenAI to use its models

Samuel Tolbert / Windows Central:
Valve debuts Steam Families in beta, allowing a group of up to six Steam users to share their games, manage parental controls, and more

 
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