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1:55 PM ET, June 18, 2013

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Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
Photographer sues BuzzFeed for $3.6M over viral sharing model  —  A photographer says BuzzFeed should pay copyright damages not only for an unauthorized photo that appeared on its site — but for the dozens of other sites on which the photo appeared.  —  An Idaho photographer, Kai Eiselein …
Discussion: Guardian, FishbowlNY, The Awl and Poynter
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
All journalism is advocacy (or it isn't)  —  Jay Rosen wrote a insightful post forking the practice of journalism into “politics: none” (that is, traditional American journalism: objective, it thinks) and “politics: some” (that is, the kind just practiced by Glenn Greenwald and the Guardian).
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Mathew Ingram / paidContent:
The NSA story isn't “journalistic malfeasance” — it's a story that is evolving in real time  —  Some critics of the recent NSA surveillance stories by the Guardian and Washington Post say the reports are filled with so many errors that they amount to “journalistic malfeasance.”  But is this really the case?
Discussion: Medium
Isaac Chotiner / New Republic:
“What Part of ‘Politico’ Do You Not Understand?”  —  A conversation about the dark art of driving the conversation  —  The dominant mode of Washington journalism tends to both reflect and entrench the values of its era.  The eminent writers and editors of the immediate postwar age …
Kara Swisher / AllThingsD:
Next: Yahoo Also Eyeing Automated Video App Maker Qwiki in $50 Million Deal  —  According to sources close to the company, Yahoo is considering paying up to $50 million for Qwiki, the New York startup that makes an Apple iPhone app that allow users to turn photos, music and videos into short movies automatically.
Tim Kenneally / The Wrap:
Angelina Jolie Hacking Scandal: Stunt Double Says News Corp. Tampered With Her Phone  —  Eunice Huthart alleges her voicemail was intercepted by British newspaper News of the World  —  The phone-hacking scandal that's plagued News Corp. over the last few years has spread to bizarre new territory …
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@bbcbreaking:   First civil phone #hacking claim in US is issued against News Corporation and News International, by former stunt double for Angelina Jolie
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Future of 3-D TV Murky as ESPN Ends Channel  —  A few years ago, 3-D was hailed as the next big thing in television, the logical successor to high definition.  But viewers in the United States did not buy the hype, and now the eye-popping format is seen as an expensive flop.
Sam Biddle / Valleywag:
Top Wall Street Journal Reporter Jessica Lessin Going Solo  —  Jessica Lessin, a San Francisco-based senior technology reporter at the Wall Street Journal of several years, is quitting (somewhat abruptly) to launch her own tech website.  We'll always have Cyprus.
Discussion: Talking Biz News
Erik Wemple:
Sharyl Attkisson: ‘I think I know’ source of computer breaches  —  CBS News investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson appears to be launching a media tour over her hacked computers.  Yesterday she appeared on “CBS This Morning” with revelations that her computers would strangely turn on and off in the night …
Discussion: Mediaite and TVNewser
Alex Weprin / TVNewser:
CBS News Washington Bureau Evacuated  —  The Washington DC bureau for CBS News has been evacuated due to a suspicious package.  We hear that staffers working in the building on M Street were told to congregate in an area nearby, where they are apparently holding now.
Discussion: FishbowlDC and SocialTimes
Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch:
GetGlue Hires Digital Media Veteran Evan Krauss As President To Boost Monetization Of Its Second-Screen Apps  —  Second-screen TV app startup GetGlue just keeps on trucking.  Originally launched as an app for checking in to your favorite TV shows and collecting stickers …
Discussion: The Wrap
Allan Sloan / Fortune:
Zell's legacy lives on: IRS goes after Tribune  —  By the time the final papers are shuffled, the IRS and local tax authorities are likely seek more than half a billion dollars from Tribune in regard to the sales of the Chicago Cubs and Newsday under former CEO Sam Zell.
Discussion: Poynter and DealBook
 
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David Taintor / Adweek:
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
Gallup: Only 23% of Americans trust newspapers, TV news
Discussion: Gallup and 24/7 Wall St.
Josh Stearns / Mediashift:
How Do We Make Freelance Journalism Sustainable?
Discussion: TeleRead
Shibley Telhami / Salon:
Al Jazeera: The most-feared news network
James Henderson / Techday:
Fairfax Magazines to close NZ tech titles
Discussion: PC World and TVNZ
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AJ Marechal / Variety:
ABC Exec Quinn Taylor to Oversee Longform Programming at NBC
Josh Halliday / Guardian:
British Defense Officials Send Out Media Notice To Censor Further Leaks From Edward Snowden
Discussion: The Huffington Post
David Roeder / Chicago Sun Times:
Bulk of Trib Co's revenue comes from newspapers, profits from broadcasting
Discussion: Poynter. and Los Angeles Times
Steven Musil / CNET:
Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire to prevent $6B takeover bid
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Jason Sheftell, popular ‘Daily News’ reporter, found dead
 

 
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