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2:00 AM ET, April 14, 2013

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Nieman Journalism Lab:
The end of big (media): When news orgs move from brands to platforms for talent  —  Editor's note: On April 23, Nicco Mele's new book The End of Big: How the Internet Makes David the New Goliath will be released.  —  Nicco — a lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School, a political and digital strategist …
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
David Corn and Mother Jones find themselves with another audio scoop  —  David Corn says one good scoop may have led to another.  And might even lead to still others, too.  —  The Mother Jones magazine reporter and MSNBC pundit was busy Wednesday handling the fallout from, and some fawning over …
Alastair Reid / Journalism.co.uk:
How Blirt blends community and publishing  —  Student created website allows users to publish and curate their own online magazine  —  Copyright: By Keith Williamson on Flickr.  Some rights reserved.  —  Blirt, a new magazine website created by a computer science student to practice programming …
David Bauder / Associated Press:
National Geographic Channel Gets A Reboot  —  NEW YORK (AP) — David Lyle, CEO of the National Geographic Channel, has seen enough of the letters to know how they go.  The writer is typically a longtime reader of the magazine, who perhaps recalls the times he leafed through its glossy pages while perched on grandpa's knee.
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Curious Pictures, Producers Of Popular Disney, Nick & PBS Children's Television, Invests In Kids' App Maker PlaySquare, A Startup Building “Touchable TV”  —  PlaySquare, a startup founded by a team of Emmy-winning children's television producers interested in bringing “touchable TV” to the iPad …
Boston Herald:
Taylors reportedly considering bid for Boston Globe  —  By:  —  Members of the Taylor family, longtime owners of the Boston Globe who sold the paper to the New York Times Co. in 1993 for $1.1 billion, are considering a bid to buy back the paper, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
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Beth Healy / The Boston Globe:   Investment bankers set deadline for bids to buy The Boston Globe
Gayle Fee / Boston Herald:   Reading between lines on Boston Globe sale
Mike Masnick / Techdirt:
Oh Look, The Number Of People Employed In The Movie And Music Recording Business Just Hit An All Time High  —  The common refrain coming out of the MPAA and RIAA over the past few years has really focused on “jobs, jobs, jobs!”  This is a message that often works with Congress.
Dan Gillmor / Guardian:
Once again, TV executives are eager to stifle tech innovations like Aereo  —  Broadcasters seem to hate the internet, except when they can control it for their own uses - and profits  —  I can use an antenna to watch local TV shows via their broadcast towers.
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Twitter Music Is Here Today, and You Can't Use It  —  Want to play with Twitter's new music app?  You can get it today — if you're really famous.  —  If not, you're going to have to wait a week.  —  Here's the deal: As we wrote yesterday, Twitter is launching its new music discovery app for iOS devices …
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
Newspaper-Backed Wanderful Media Revamps Its Local Deal Service Find&Save  —  Wanderful Media, a startup backed by of a bunch of major news publishers, announced today that it's launching a dramatically improved version of its Find&Save service.  —  The company's vision is to create …
Discussion: Poynter and Local Media Watch
Nicholas Diakopoulos / Poynter:
What data & algorithms teach us about the language news orgs use  —  How do we discuss immigration?  Sounds like a job for the ‘lingo scope!’  —  Last week the Associated Press decided to strike the phrase “illegal immigrant” from its style guide.  Related idioms such as “illegal alien …
Joshua Gillin / Poynter:
Media coverage swells over the lack of media coverage for abortion provider Kermit Gosnell  —  The trial of Kermit Gosnell, a Philadelphia doctor accused of performing illegal and particularly grisly late-term abortions, has garnered copious media coverage in the last week …
Chris Velazco / TechCrunch:
Dish Network Chairman Said To Be Seeking A Merger With T-Mobile USA  —  Say what you will about Dish Network, but the Colorado company's brass has some moxie.  —  The satellite media service provider has been trying for years now to link up with notable national wireless carrier to help operate …
 
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