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2:45 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
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 …
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Jeff Bercovici / Forbes:
Aereo CEO Say Fox's Threat Would ‘Disenfranchise’ 54 Million People  —  With the threat by News Corp. COO Chase Carey to pull the Fox network off the airwaves and turn it into a cable network, the case of American Broadcasting Companies et. al v. Aereo officially spilled over from the law courts into the court of public opinion.
Discussion: VentureBeat
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 …
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Eliza Kern / paidContent:
Tumblr CEO David Karp says at least 70 users have turned blogging into book deals
Discussion: Betabeat
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 …
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?
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.
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Twitter Tries to Make Its Ad Pitch More Googley, With Keyword Targeting  —  Twitter has already been showing users ads based on what they read.  Now it's trying to target them based on what they type.  —  Twitter is giving advertisers the ability to show users ads based on the content of their tweets …
Leslie Kaufman / New York Times:
New Publisher Authors Trust: Themselves  —  When the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and author David Mamet released his last book, “The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture,” with the Sentinel publishing house in 2011, it sold well enough to make the New York Times best-seller list.
 
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Michael Depp / NetNewsCheck:
Diller: Death Will Come For ‘Irrelevant Media’
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Stuart Kemp / Hollywood Reporter:
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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
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Richard Parker / Columbia Journalism Review:
Becoming the Texas Tribune
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Jeanine Poggi / AdAge:
CNN Reboots to Grab Non-News Ad Dollars
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Twitter Won't Challenge Hulu in Internet TV