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3:30 PM ET, June 20, 2013

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Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
Howard Kurtz Joining Fox News To Anchor New Version Of Fox News Watch  —  Mediaite has learned that Fox News is expected to announce today that Howard Kurtz will join the network.  —  Kurtz is currently the anchor of CNN's Sunday morning media criticism show Reliable Sources.
Robert Picard / Guardian:
Digital news is finally starting to pay  —  Workable revenue models are emerging that make the future look brighter for publishers, a new report has found  —  Newspaper publishers beleaguered by digital developments for the past decade are starting to believe that business models to support digital journalism have emerged.
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Neil Thurman / Press Gazette:   Reuters Institute survey reveals growing global popularity of live blogs
Leo Kelion / BBC:
Online news is becoming easier to sell, suggests study
Discussion: Newsworks
Ben Woods / The Next Web:
The New York Times plans to limit non-subscribers to just 3 articles per day on mobile  —  The New York Times has announced new plans to limit the amount of content non-subscribing mobile readers can access each day with a new “mobile meter”.  —  The company announced the plans on Thursday …
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Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
The New York Times is making ads for the future — but where's the present day money?  —  The Idea Lab of the New York Times has cranked out a series of innovative ad products.  Here's some examples — and a look at why the flashy ads haven't lifted Times' ad sales out of a rut.
Discussion: Journalism.co.uk and eMedia Vitals
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Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Yahoo Closes Its Purchase Of Tumblr For $1.1B, Reconfirms Karp At The Helm Of Social Site  —  In a week where Tumblr CEO David Karp did the rounds at the Cannes Lions advertising confab in France, Yahoo has now confirmed that it has completed its acquisition of the social network and blogging site …
Mark Glaser / Mediashift:
Columbia J-School Looks to Shed ‘Old School’ Image with Curriculum Revamp  —  The slang term old school can have different connotations depending on its context.  Going “old school” could mean doing something traditional and old-fashioned in a hip way.  Or it could be someone who is stuck …
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Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Sree Sreenivasan to leave chief digital officer post at Columbia University
Los Angeles Times:
Apple completes closing statement in e-books antitrust trial  —  Inside this federal courthouse in New York City, lawyers for Apple Inc. and the U.S. Department of Justice are making their closing statements in e-book price-fixing trial.  (Stan Honda / AFP/Getty Images)
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Jeff John Roberts / paidContent:
Google, Amazon ask to shield sales in Apple ebook trial; judge says issues have “shifted”
Andrew Albanese / PublishersWeekly.com:
For Apple, Price-Fixing Trial Closes With a Win
Discussion: paidContent and Fortune
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
AP Takes A Stake In Bambuser, The Real-Time Mobile Video Service That Helps Eyewitnesses Tell Their Stories  —  Bambuser, the upstart mobile video service that has carved out a name for itself as a crucial tool for eyewitnesses to record and transmit footage of major events …
Aaron Mesh / Willamette Week:
Oregonian Publisher Says Paper is Reducing Home Delivery Days, Laying Off Staff  —  The Oregonian confirmed this morning that the paper will reduce print delivery to three days a week.  —  Publisher N. Christian Anderson III informed readers at 10 am that the paper will continue …
Brian Bennett / Los Angeles Times:
Michael Hastings researching Jill Kelley case before death  —  The late award-winning American journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings, seen earlier this year in Washington, D.C. (Paul Morigi / AFP/Getty Images / May 1, 2012)  —  WASHINGTON - During the weeks before he was killed …
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Joe Coscarelli / New York Magazine:
Michael Hastings, the FBI, and WikiLeaks: Death of Journalist Sparks Conspiracy Theories
Ted Johnson / Variety:
Time Warner Cable Lawsuit: Another Attack on Channel Bundling  —  The cable industry's practice of bundling channels is facing pressure from plenty of consumer groups, upstart competitors and John McCain.  But the question posed by a class action suit is whether there is a case to be had for the many customers who pay the bills.
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Jennifer Martinez / Hillicon Valley:
McCain, Blumenthal want FCC to move ball forward on sports blackout rule
Alyson Raletz / bizjournals:
Sprint jumps ahead with $5 offer for Clearwire  —  Sprint Nextel Corp. has reclaimed Clearwire Corp.'s favor with a new offer of $5 per share.  —  Overland Park-based Sprint (NYSE: S) and acquisition target Clearwire (Nasdaq: CLWR) said Thursday that they'd agreed to the new deal, which values Clearwire at $14 billion.
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Kevin Fitchard / GigaOM:
With Dish (mostly) out of the way, the path is clear for Sprint-SoftBank deal
Discussion: Forbes
Amanda Hess / Slate:
Here's Why Women's Magazines Don't Produce “Serious” Journalism  —  Last week, Port magazine ushered in “a new golden age” of print media by illustrating a cover story on the “increasing importance of print media” with the faces of six exclusively male magazine editors.
Discussion: Poynter
Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch:
U.K. Video Startup Grabyo Launches Its Ad-Supported Real-Time TV Clip-Sharing Tech With Sky's Next Top Model  —  A new video-focused startup has just launched a second-screen offering, partnering with TV broadcaster Sky to allow TV viewers to legally share real-time clips of its content.
 
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Associated Press:
Senators write Kerry about missing journalists, including former Marine
Discussion: Poynter and Broadcasting & Cable
Mayer Nissim / Digital Spy:
Sky Sports wins Ofcom ruling over BT Sport adverts
Discussion: Guardian and Media Week
Richard Verrier / Los Angeles Times:
‘SuperTicket’ for seeing movie at theater, home
Wall Street Journal:
Netflix Sought Direct Connection at Cable Firms
New York Times:
Muffling of a Voice Provokes an Outcry in Greece
John Eggerton / Broadcasting & Cable:
Sen. Cantwell Criticizes Gannett/Belo Deal
Linda Kinstler / Nieman Journalism Lab:
The Times of London, navigating audience with a strict paywall, retires its opinion Tumblr
Discussion: pressgazette.co.uk and SocialTimes
 Earlier Picks: 
Mallary Jean Tenore / Poynter:
Cleveland Plain Dealer staffers facing layoffs
Bloomberg:
News Corp. Spinoff Pegs Value of Publishing at $9.1 Billion (2)
Discussion: Reuters, Insider Monkey and Bloomberg
Joe Flint / Los Angeles Times:
Older TV viewers driving audience growth, but it's a mixed blessing
Wall Street Journal:
Web Companies Pay for Internet Fast Lane
Discussion: GigaOM and Variety
Dominic Ponsford / pressgazette.co.uk:
Guardian spying revelations were in breach of DA-Notice guidance, but this doesn't explain lack …
Discussion: Guardian