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9:15 AM ET, April 24, 2013

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Dylan Byers / Politico:
Turbulence at The Times  —  One Monday morning in April, Jill Abramson called Dean Baquet into her office to complain.  The executive editor of The New York Times was upset about the paper's recent news coverage — she felt it wasn't “buzzy” enough, a source there said — and placed blame on Baquet, her managing editor.
Mat Honan / Wired:
Twitter Now Has a Two-Step Solution  —  Twitter has a working two-step security solution undergoing internal testing before incrementally rolling it out to users, something it hopes to begin doing shortly, Wired has learned.  —  Such a system will drastically reduce the risk of Twitter users having …
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Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
AP Twitter Hack Preceded By A Phishing Attempt, News Org Says
Sarah Marshall / Journalism.co.uk:
Storify launches paid-for option aimed at journalists  —  Journalists will be guaranteed ad-free Storify stories for £5.30 a month  —  Storify has made another move in moving towards a freemium model.  —  Late yesterday the team behind the tool, which has become a favourite …
Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest
George Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Royal Correspondent at ‘The Sun’ to Be Charged in U.K. Bribery Probe  —  The journalist at the tabloid owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. allegedly paid more than $35,000 for news stories from a royal military training academy.  —  LONDON - The chief royal correspondent of The Sun tabloid …
Andy Plesser / Beet.TV:
Bloomberg Revs Up Video News Operations, Publishing 200 Clips Daily  —  With a global television network operation in place, Bloomberg News is using video clips from its shows as well as Web-only videos to produce some 200 clips per day, signaling a new “digital first” approach …
Thanks:@beet_tv
James Surowiecki / The New Yorker:
The Wise Way to Crowdsource a Manhunt  —  After Reddit's attempt to find the Boston Marathon bombers turned into a major failure (for which Reddit's general manager Erik Martin publicly apologized Monday), the over-all conclusion seems to be that the whole experiment was misguided from the start …
Editors Weblog:
USA Today encourages journalists to pepper reporting with personality  —  Forget journalistic objectivity, USA Today told its editorial team.  The newspaper is asking reporters to pepper their writing with personality and offer unique perspectives to news, Publisher Larry Kramer said.
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
NYT changes style slightly on ‘illegal immigrant’  —  The New York Times has “come up with more detailed and nuanced stylebook guidelines” on the use of the term “illegal immigrant,” Associate Managing Editor for Standards Philip Corbett tells Poynter in an emailed statement.
Jim Romenesko:
Ed Bark: I didn't ‘eviscerate’ Brian Stelter's book in the New York Times  —  Here's what veteran TV critic Ed Bark wrote about Brian Stelter's just-published “Top of the Morning”: It's “a breezy read with more than a little overblown prose, some of it just plain silly.”
Discussion: mediabistro.com and TVNewser
Dylan Byers / Politico:
CNN in talks with Newt Gingrich, Stephanie Cutter for new ‘Crossfire’ show  —  Earlier this month, news broke that CNN was looking to relaunch Crossfire, the famous debate show that pitted two pundits — one liberal, one conservative — against one another on the political issues of the day.
Discussion: The Fix and The Huffington Post
Joonji Mdyogolo / Quartz:
Nigeria's streaming web mogul: “I'm a hustler at heart”  —  Jason Njoku is building one of Africa's splashiest tech start-ups. iROKOtv, dubbed the Netflix of Africa, is a streaming video service built around the cinematic offerings of Nollywood, Nigeria's fast-growing movie industry.
 
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Jennifer Saba / Reuters:
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