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1:40 PM ET, May 22, 2013

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 Top News: 
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
In AP, Rosen investigations, government makes criminals of reporters  —  There are various reasons you might not care about the Obama administration's spying on journalist James Rosen and labeling him a “co-conspirator and/or aider and abettor” in an espionage case.
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Dylan Byers / Politico:
DOJ: We haven't ‘compromised’ Sharyl Attkisson's computers  —  The Dept. of Justice says it has never “compromised” computers belonging to Sharyl Attkisson, the CBS News investigative reporter who on Tuesday said that her personal and work computers were under investigation after intrusions by an unspecified entity.
Gregory J. Millman / Wall Street Journal:
When the IRS Secretly Obtained My Phone Records
Discussion: Poynter
Jeff Poor / The Daily Caller:
Bret Baier: Justice Department targeted James Rosen's parents as well
Discussion: Mediaite and Politico
Cody Brown / Medium:
The New York Times Told Me to Take This Down  —  It's been five months since the New York Times dropped their mammoth digital story “Snow Fall,” and some people still talk about it as if it came out last week.  At a conference recently, the editor-in-chief of the Times said that “Snow Fall” has become a verb inside the newsroom.
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
NYT: Scroll Kit developer ‘is bragging’ about copyright infringement  —  Cody Brown received a takedown request from The New York Times' legal department after he posted a video showing how to replicate the “Snow Fall” experience using his tool Scroll Kit.  —  After he answered that request …
Erik Maza / WWD:
Edward Felsenthal Helming Relaunch of Time.com  —  BEAUTY OF THE BEAST: When Web sites undergo a redesign, editors will inevitably look toward any number of models.  Time.com, it seems, is looking at The Daily Beast.  —  Edward Felsenthal, Tina Brown's former deputy at the Beast …
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Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Time.com Is on a Hiring Spree  —  Here's a story you might not expect to come out of Time Inc.: Time.com is on a hiring binge.  Two months after several higher-ups left in a round of cost-cutting, the site is hiring some 30 staffers, roughly a 50 percent increase, in preparation for a big relaunch in early fall.
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Nick Summers / The Next Web:
Amazon unveils Kindle Worlds publishing platform to help aspiring fan fiction writers sell their work  —  Amazon announced a new publishing platform today called Kindle Worlds, which will give both established authors and aspiring fan fiction writers the chance to earn royalties based on their work.
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
The New York Times Reinvents the Boring Banner Ad  —  An obscure piece on The New York Times' website about Picasso repurposing his canvases by painting over older, abandoned projects was fascinating, at least insofar as stories about master artists and their recycling habits go.
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
Tribune Confirms Former Yahoo Exec Shashi Seth Will Lead Its Newly-Formed Digital Ventures Unit  —  Shashi Seth, whose résumé includes management and executive roles at Yahoo, Aol, and Google, is joining the Tribune Company as the president of a new unit called Tribune Digital Ventures.
Discussion: AllThingsD
Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
BuzzFeed business news wants to be scoops  —  BuzzFeed's business news strategy is to focus on breaking news but focusing on the areas where it believes it can cover the news better than others, said its business editor in an interview on Tuesday.  —  “Business news is scoops,” said Peter Lauria.
John Plunkett / Guardian:
BBC may charge Sky for content as retransmission fee row escalates  —  BSkyB charges public service broadcasters £10m a year, with corporation saying ‘money is flowing in the wrong direction’  —  The BBC has raised the stakes in its row with BSkyB over retransmission fees …
Discussion: broadcastnow.co.uk
 
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Jason Deans / Guardian:
BBC Newsnight journalists win award for spiked Jimmy Savile investigation
Discussion: pressgazette.co.uk
Politico:
Jay Carney press briefing blues
Russell Brandom / The Verge:
A month after launch, have we forgotten about Twitter #Music?
Discussion: hypebot
Bloomberg:
Cable Companies Chafe as Low-Rated Channels Change Names
Kate Holton / Reuters:
Pearson agrees $75 million settlement in U.S. eBook pricing case
Discussion: paidContent and The Next Web
Ryan Graff / MediaShift Idea Lab:
Former Facebook ME Dan Fletcher: 'It's a Great Time to Launch a New Publication'
Lauren Indvik / Mashable:
‘Wired’ Completely Overhauls Print Magazine
Discussion: Talking Biz News and ClickZ, Thanks:@mattsf
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Christina Chaey / Fast Company:
Pandora Premieres Lets You Preview Albums A Week Before They Launch
Discussion: CNET
David Ingram / Reuters:
Court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret
Discussion: Bloomberg and The Huffington Post
 

 
From Techmeme:

Kent Walker / The Keyword:
Google says the US DOJ's “wildly overbroad proposal goes miles beyond the Court's decision”, would hurt US consumers and jeopardize US' global tech leadership

Daniel Howley / Yahoo Finance:
Nvidia reports Q3 revenue up 94% YoY to $35.1B, vs. $33.2B est., Data Center revenue up 112% to $30.8B, vs. $29B est., and forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates

Matt Swayne / The Quantum Insider:
Google researchers introduce AlphaQubit, a machine-learning decoder that surpasses existing methods in identifying and correcting quantum computing errors

 
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