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10:00 AM ET, August 22, 2013

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Sky News:
David Miranda: Data Prompts Police Probe  —  Mr Miranda (R), partner of Glenn Greenwald, was held at Heathrow  —  Police have launched a criminal investigation after examining material seized from the partner of a journalist who was held under UK terror laws.
Richard Sambrook / CNN:
Press and state collide in bullying of reporter's partner
Discussion: Press Gazette
Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Bradley Manning: I want to live as a woman  — Facebook - Twitter - Reddit - Pinterest - Email  —  Bradley Manning, the Army private sentenced to military prison for leaking classified documents, revealed he intends to live out the remainder of his life as a woman.  —  “I am Chelsea Manning.
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Amy Davidson / The New Yorker Blog:
Manning's Sentence, Miranda's Detention  —  Bradley Manning has been sentenced to thirty-five years in prison.  Military prosecutors had asked for sixty years, out of a possible ninety; his lawyer, David Coombs, had asked for “a sentence that allows him to have a life.”  Manning is twenty-five years old now.
Bloomberg:
Disney's ESPN Holds Preliminary Talks for Web-Based TV  —  Walt Disney Co. (DIS)'s ESPN sports network has held preliminary talks to offer programming on a Web-based TV service like those proposed by Google Inc. (GOOG), Sony Corp. and Intel Corp. (INTC)  —  An Internet TV provider …
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Zachary M. Seward / Quartz:
Apple, closer to its vision for a TV set, wants ESPN, HBO, Viacom, and others to come along
Discussion: New York Times
Dean Starkman / Columbia Journalism Review:
Bloomberg as the anti-News Corp.  —  Its transparent handling of snooping allegations starkly contrast with NewsCorp. cover-ups  —  The external review into how Bloomberg News staffers used and misused confidential client data available on Bloomberg LP terminals in their reporting turned …
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Dara Kerr / CNET:
NSA and Intelligence Community turn to Tumblr — weird but true  —  In light of top-secret document leaks that show the U.S. government spied on people, the country's Director of National Intelligence launches a Tumblr blog for greater transparency.  —  Tumblr has a new blogger within its sphere: The U.S. Intelligence Community.
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Mark Rumold / Electronic Frontier Foundation:
EFF Victory Results in Release of Secret Court Opinion Finding NSA Surveillance Unconstitutional
Geoffrey Ingersoll / Business Insider:
NSA Releases Court Opinion On ‘Unconstitutional’ Scooping Of Domestic Emails
Gene Maddaus / LA Weekly:
Michael Hastings' Dangerous Mind: Journalistic Star Was Loved, Feared and Haunted  —  In April, a man named Erin Walker Markland drove off a mountain road near Santa Cruz and was killed.  The woman who had planned to marry him, Jordanna Thigpen, was devastated.
Wendy Davis / MediaPost:
Former FCC Commissioner Bashes CBS For Web Blackout  —  Time Warner Cable customers in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas haven't been able to watch CBS on television for the last three weeks — since Aug. 2, when talks about retransmission fees broke down.  That's not the only impact of the fee dispute.
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Michael Howard Saul / Metropolis:
CBS, Time Warner Cable Reach Truce Over Debates
Discussion: @zseward and New York Magazine
Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
Facebook Aims To Be A News Source By Now Letting Everyone Embed Public Posts  —  With hashtags, trending topics, verified profiles, and now the ability for anyone to embed public posts on external websites, Facebook is making a big push to become a primary source of real-time news, both for journalists and readers.
Chris Ariens / TVNewser:
Brian Lewis Talks About his Fox News Firing  —  Brian Lewis, who spent the last 17 years as the chief spokesperson for Fox News, is himself speaking out about his firing from the network.  Though, in classic PR style, just barely.  —  Lewis, who joined Fox News in April 1996 …
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Dylan Byers / Politico:
Fox News firing tied to Ailes book
Ishbel Macleod / The Drum:
Digital to account for 25% of total media ad spend in 2013, eMarketer finds, with mobile up 95%  —  Digital ad spend is set to grow to $42.26bn this year, and will account for 24.7 per cent of total media ad spending this year, according to eMarketer's latest estimates on US ad spending.
H. Drew Blackburn / NOISEY:
What Ever Happened to the Best Music Writing Series?  —  Starting in 2000, Da Capo Press published the Best Music Writing series, eventually dropping it in 2011.  Shortly thereafter, long-time editor and decorated music critic Daphne Carr responded by founding a music-centric publishing house …
Discussion: Poynter, GigaOM, @impose and bookforum.com
Caitlin Dewey / Washington Post:
FBI suspected William Vollmann was the Unabomber  —  The celebrated writer William Vollmann has revealed that the FBI once thought he might be the Unabomber, the anthrax mailer and a terrorist training with the Afghan mujahideen.  —  In the September issue of Harper's magazine …
Richard Horgan / FishbowlNY:
Men's Journal Publisher Chris McLoughlin Moves Over to Rolling Stone  —  It was just last month that we were writing about the strategic alliance between Wenner Media's Fitness and Men's Journal.  And how that deal quickly came together through the efforts of respective publishers Eric Schwarzkopf and Chris McLoughlin.
Discussion: AdAge and MinOnline
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Why Web TV Skeptic Mark Cuban Thinks Google Can Make the NFL Work on the Web  —  If Google ends up getting the rights to stream NFL games over the Web, could the Web handle it?  —  That is: Is America's Internet infrastructure capable of letting millions of people watch the same football games …
Rebecca Jeschke / Electronic Frontier Foundation:
Late Digital Rights Activist, International Access to Knowledge Advocate, and NSA Spying Journalists Win EFF Pioneer Awards  —  EFF to Honor Aaron Swartz, James Love, and Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras Next Month in San Francisco Ceremony  —  San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation …
 
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Juliette Garside / Guardian:
Netflix reaches 1.5m UK subscribers for its internet video service
Bill Mickey / Folio:
Summit Business Media Reorganizes, Changes Name
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Charles Poladian / International Business Times:
New Zealand Approves Domestic Spying, ‘Death Of Privacy,’ Says Kim Dotcom
Arti Patel / Folio:
Mag+ and Appboy Partner to Offer Publishers an Expanded Mobile Platform
Discussion: Mag+
Douglas Wolk / Slate:
How Ashamed Should You Feel About Using Spotify?
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Washington Free Beacon:
Gay Reporter Kicked Off Kremlin Network After Protesting Anti-Gay Law
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
News Corp Launches Global Private Ad Exchange
Joe Flint / Los Angeles Times:
Layoffs to hit Disney/ABC TV Group
Discussion: Variety, @tvnewslab, Reuters and TVSpy
Barb Darrow / GigaOM:
Huffington Post to end anonymous comments
 

 
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Kif Leswing / CNBC:
Nvidia announces Blackwell, a new generation of AI chips available later in 2024, starting with the GB200 superchip, which pairs two B200 GPUs with a Grace CPU

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple and Google are in active talks to use Gemini to power some new iPhone features in 2024; Apple also held talks with OpenAI to use its models

Samuel Tolbert / Windows Central:
Valve debuts Steam Families in beta, allowing a group of up to six Steam users to share their games, manage parental controls, and more

 
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