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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
Gov't obtains wide AP phone records in probe — The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a “massive and unprecedented intrusion” into how news organizations gather the news.
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Michael H. Miller / The New York Observer:
Just a Crook? Pentagon Papers Lawyer Thinks Obama Is Worse Than Nixon — James C. Goodale, the so-called “father of reporters' privilege” and the author of a new book called Fighting for the Press (CUNY Journalism Press, 255 pp., $20), was in his office at the Debevoise & Plimpton law firm …
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Jack Mirkinson / The Huffington Post:
Condemnation Of DOJ's AP Probe Continues; Carl Bernstein Calls It ‘Inexcusable’ — The Obama administration woke up on Tuesday to another morning of scorching criticism about the Justice Department's decision to secretly obtain months of Associated Press phone records.
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Politico and Washington Post
nycsouthpaw / BuzzFeed:
Republicans In Congress Killed A Media Shield Law That Would Have Protected The Associated Press
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The Huffington Post, msnbc.com and The Week
Nitasha Tiku / Gawker:
Source: Bloomberg Was Supposed to Cut Off Spying Last Year, But Didn't — A high-ranking newsroom official for Bloomberg News was ordered last year to cut off reporters' access to information about how clients used the company's information terminals, according to a former Bloomberg reporter, but the spying continued anyway.
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New York Times, Financial Times and Politicker
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Heidi Moore / Guardian:
The Bloomberg ‘snooping scandal’ is completely overblown
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Fortune, New York Post, Columbia Journalism Review, AllThingsD, The Tell, Naked Security, The Dish and Mashable
Adi Robertson / The Verge:
Thousands of confidential Bloomberg terminal messages allegedly posted online
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National Review, Gizmodo, Quartz, Business Insider and Talking Points Memo
DealBook:
American Investor Targets Sony for a Breakup — Updated — An American hedge fund billionaire known for starting big fights has called for a breakup of the entertainment and electronic colossus Sony, according to people briefed on the matter, possibly setting off a battle that could roil Japan's famously staid corporate culture.
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Jonathan Skillings / CNET:
Aereo gets set for Atlanta debut — The capital of Georgia will be the third city to get the TV streaming service, following New York and, from tomorrow, Boston. — Aereo is getting on a roll, with plans now to bring its streaming TV service to Atlanta. — The Atlanta launch is scheduled …
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The Wrap, Home Media Magazine, paidContent, TechCrunch, Hollywood Reporter, Broadcasting & Cable, Variety, The Next Web and The Verge
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
World Press Photo will investigate Paul Hansen's award-winning shot — World Press Photo tells Huffington Post U.K. that it has “no reason to doubt” that Paul Hansen's photo of mourners in Gaza is legitimate. But “to curtail further speculation -and with full cooperation by Paul Hansen …
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Sebastian Anthony / ExtremeTech:
How the 2013 World Press Photo of the Year was faked with Photoshop
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Reuters:
Britain charges reporter on Murdoch's Sun in corruption probe — British prosecutors have charged a reporter on Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper over alleged payments of more than 17,000 pounds ($26,000) to officials for details of confidential government spending plans.
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Bloomberg, Channel NewsAsia and The Huffington Post
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Atlantic Media to Launch Another Digital-First Brand, for Defense Community — Six months after launching digital business site Quartz, Atlantic Media is preparing to roll out its fifth brand and second “digital-first” property. Defense One, a news and information site for the national security community …
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Folio, FishbowlNY, Mashable and eMedia Vitals
Emil Protalinski / The Next Web:
Sandvine: Netflix owns one-third of North American traffic at peak, has doubled its mobile share in 12 months — Once again, broadband Internet service tracking firm Sandvine has released its latest report for North America, and once again, Netflix is ruling Internet usage.
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GigaOM, AllThingsD and Softpedia News
Jim Edwards / Business Insider:
Advertisers Will Spend Nearly $10 Billion This Week On A Broken TV Model — This week, advertisers will sit down with the broadcast TV networks and hash out their “upfront” ad buying deals for the year. — The talks are one of advertising's huge, dramatic set-pieces.
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