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1:20 PM ET, April 17, 2013

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Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
‘Daily News’ doctored front-page photo from Boston bombing  —  Detail from the original photo (left) and the ‘News’ front page (right). via Charles Apple  —  The Post was derided Tuesday for apparent inaccuracies in its reporting on the bombing at the Boston Marathon.
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Nick DeSantis / The Ticker:
Digital Public Library of America Delays Debut in Wake of Marathon Bombing  —  The Digital Public Library of America has postponed its long-planned public debut that had been scheduled to take place this week at the Boston Public Library, in the wake of Monday's explosions at the Boston Marathon …
Sarah Marshall / Journalism.co.uk:
DME13: New York Times considering cheaper subscription option  —  Asked for a key lesson learnt from developing the New York Times paywall, Paul Smurl tells Journalism.co.uk ‘we should have done it sooner’  —  The New York Times is considering new paid-for products as it heads into the third year of having a metered paywall.
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Evan Williams' Medium acquires long-form journalism site Matter  —  Ev Williams' content creation platform Medium has made its first acquisition: Matter, the Kickstarter-backed science and technology journalism startup cofounded by former GigaOM reporter Bobbie Johnson last year.
Terri Thornton / MediaShift:
CNN's Jeff Zucker Talks Social Media, Considers Native Ads  —  “Twitter is a frenemy.”  That's how CNN's new president, Jeff Zucker, described the cable news network's relationship with social media.  In a combination luncheon speech and informal press conference at the Atlanta Press Club this week …
Discussion: Mediaite, Thanks:@steverubel
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Supreme court rules web browsing does not infringe newspapers' copyright  —  Dispute over copyright was between Meltwater, which alerts PR agencies to articles, and the Newspaper Licensing Agency  —  The UK supreme court has ruled that readers who open articles via a website link are not breaking the law …
Tim Kenneally / The Wrap:
Aereo Lawsuit: Networks Seek Re-Hearing After Appeals Court Setback  —  Networks seek to re-address ruling in Aereo's favor for earlier this month  —  After receiving a legal setback from an appeals court earlier this month, networks are taking another shot at blocking Barry Diller's Aereo service …
Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Study shows newspaper readers are engaged, but local papers need to do more on mobile  —  A new survey from the Newspaper Association of America and Nielsen finds that newspaper readers are highly engaged.  But they have to do more on mobile, particularly as ad revenue plunges.
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Tumblr's David Karp on the closing of Storyboard: It 'didn't work'  —  Tumblr founder David Karp elaborated this morning on his recent decision to shut down Storyboard, the blogging behemoth's in-house editorial operation.  “We gave it a year, and after evaluating it, we decided …
Discussion: paidContent
Janko Roettgers / paidContent:
The Young Turks is about to become the first news channel with a billion views on YouTube  —  If YouTube views were a currency, then The Young Turks' Cenk Uygur would be a billionaire.  Here's how he got to one billion YouTube views with news.  —  Beyonce, Bieber and... The Young Turks?
Bloomberg:
Liberty Global Said to Weigh Kabel Deutschland Takeover Bid  —  John Malone's Liberty Global Inc. (LBTYA) is considering a takeover bid for Kabel Deutschland Holding AG (KD8), the cable provider that's also a takeover target for Vodafone Group Plc (VOD), two people familiar with the matter said.
Discussion: Deadline.com and Los Angeles Times
Michael Depp / NetNewsCheck:
Diller: Death Will Come For ‘Irrelevant Media’  —  The IAC chairman told NAA mediaXchange attendees that “sleepy” companies that behave like “recovering alcoholics” as ad sales continue to drop off will face extinction in the age of disruption.  Diller also said he was surprised that newspaper …
 
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Diego Vasquez / Media Life Magazine:
Big trend: Watching TV when you please
Stuart Kemp / Hollywood Reporter:
Ultraviolet Set for Expansion in Europe
Media Week:
Telegraph to launch dual static and dynamic iPad app
Discussion: BBC
Steve Buttry / The Buttry Diary:
Americans don't fully appreciate (or protect) freedom of the press
Richard Parker / Columbia Journalism Review:
Becoming the Texas Tribune
Discussion: The Texas Tribune
Jeanine Poggi / AdAge:
CNN Reboots to Grab Non-News Ad Dollars
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Twitter Won't Challenge Hulu in Internet TV
Molly Redden / New Republic:
Boston Marathon Bombing Showed Globe, Herald's Strengths
Discussion: The Week and Boston Herald
Alistair Barr / Reuters:
Amazon gains against Apple's iTunes in music downloads
Discussion: NPD Group