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11:20 AM ET, May 23, 2013

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John McCain / Los Angeles Times:
Cable TV, the right way  —  My legislation would ensure that consumers could buy only those channels they want to watch.  —  According to the Federal Communications Commission, the price for basic cable has grown by an average of 6.1% a year over the last 16 years ¿ three times …
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Gautham Nagesh / Roll Call:   Will Rising Cable Bills Prompt Congress to Tune In?
Roy Greenslade / Guardian:
Woolwich attack - why editors were right to publish horrific pictures  —  The radio stations were on early this morning - was it right and proper for newspapers to publish front pages pictures of a man they called a terrorist brandishing a meat cleaver?  —  Answer: yes.  There are all sorts of arguments in favour.
Nick Robinson / BBC:
One phrase and why I'm sorry I quoted it  —  It was a barbaric attack carried out in broad daylight on the streets of London.  A man hacked to death.  The attackers had been shot by the police.  An extraordinary and horrific story but not one, you might think, for the Political Editor of the BBC.
Discussion: Guardian and Digital Spy
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Daily Mail publisher's print revenues slide  —  DMGT hit by fall in print ad income and circulation, but digital surge is led by 61% year-on-year revenue rise at Mail Online  —  Revenues at the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday declined 6% to £287m in the six months to the end of March …
Ian Dunt / politics.co.uk:
Woolwich killing: Getting the coverage right  —  One quick look at today's front pages will confirm the potential pitfalls of covering a terrorist attack.  There are some pretty grubby examples on offer.  The Daily Express' decision to plaster a photo of Kate Middleton (yep, she's still pregnant) …
Discussion: The Independent
Roy Greenslade / Guardian:
Pearson switches Financial Times into new business division  —  The Financial Times is being subsumed into a new division by its parent company, Pearson.  —  As part of the organisation's restructure, the FT Group will disappear and the newspaper will become part of a unit called “professional”.
Discussion: Reuters
BuzzFeed:
House Demands Answers From Department Of Justice Over AP Spying Scandal  —  As Republicans gear up for potential hearings, Judiciary Committee presses DOJ for role of Attorney General in AP spying.  —  Image by J. Scott Applewhite / AP  —  WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee called …
TJ Raphael / Folio:
MPA Rolls Out Pilot Program For Digital Measurement Standardization  —  Opt-in program builds off of guidelines issued in April 2012.  —  NEW ORLEANS—About 100 independent magazine media professionals descended on the Big Easy this week for the MPA's 10th annual Independent Magazine Media Conference (IMAG).
Discussion: Mediashift
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Twitter Launches Twitter Amplify For Real-Time Videos In Stream, Partnering With BBC, Fox, Fuse And Weather Channel  —  Twitter today made the latest push in its bid to cozy up to Madison Avenue and the world of big-budget advertising, by tapping more into the kind of mainstream mediums where advertisers like to spend their money.
Discussion: Twitter Advertising and AllThingsD
The Indian Express:
Mamata govt to take over two TV channels of Saradha Group  —  The West Bengal government today decided to take over two television channels of scam-tainted Saradha Group which are facing closure.  —  Announcing the decision, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told reporters at Writers' Buildings …
Hunter Walker / Talking Points Memo:
How Anthony Weiner Managed To Screw The NYC Tabloids  —  Anthony Weiner's announcement of his long-rumored mayoral campaign sparked a media frenzy, but he managed to avoid seeing his face plastered on the front pages of the two tabloid newspapers that relentlessly lampooned him during …
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Newspaper royal charter plans are ‘bizarre’, says Liberty director  —  Shami Chakrabarti blasts government and press proposals for watchdog, saying they have failed to follow Leveson blueprint  —  A key adviser to the Leveson report, the civil rights campaigner Shami Chakrabarti …
 
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Bill Mickey / Folio:
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
Baltimore police reporter Dick Irwin dies
Discussion: Baltimore Sun
John Murrell / AllThingsD:
Wikimedia Starts Hunt for New Executive Director
Gavin Aronsen / Mother Jones:
New Louisiana Law Will Jail Journos for Publishing Gun Info
Mark Pimentel / TVSpy:
St. Louis Anchor Who Claimed to be IRS Target Out at KMOV
Jeff John Roberts / GigaOM:
Twitter does the two-step, gets serious on security with new authentication feature
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Eric Allen Been / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Jaron Lanier wants to build a new middle class on micropayments
Discussion: PandoDaily
Martin Bryant / The Next Web:
The BBC unveils an experimental ‘Perceptive Radio’ that offers personalized content
Discussion: Media News and Engadget
Jonathan Stray / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Objectivity and the decades-long shift from “just the facts” to “what does it mean?”
Discussion: Kirk LaPointe's …
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
Tribune Confirms Former Yahoo Exec Shashi Seth Will Lead Its Newly-Formed Digital Ventures Unit
Discussion: AllThingsD
Jason Deans / Guardian:
BBC Newsnight journalists win award for spiked Jimmy Savile investigation
Discussion: pressgazette.co.uk and Digital Spy
Politico:
Jay Carney press briefing blues
Discussion: The Fix
Russell Brandom / The Verge:
A month after launch, have we forgotten about Twitter #Music?
Discussion: hypebot