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Dylan Byers / Politico:
POLITICO publisher buys Capital New York — In an ambitious play for the New York market, POLITICO publisher Robert Allbritton has purchased the online news site Capital New York, with plans to make “a substantial investment” in the business and more than quadruple staff.
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Tom McGeveran / Capital New York:
Coming this fall: A new and improved Capital
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The Wrap, @gillianmae, @media_shepherd, FishbowlNY and @tmcgev
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
Livefyre Acquires Storify, Says The Social Curation Service Will Still Operate As Standalone Product — Livefyre, a commenting platform used by TechCrunch and other websites, is announcing that it has acquired social curation startup Storify. — The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed …
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Vindu Goel / NYT Bits:
Facebook allows news orgs to search public posts, see aggregate, anonymized data on private posts — Facebook Offers New Windows Into Social Conversation — Facebook is releasing two new search tools on Monday designed to give news organizations — and potentially, marketers …
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The Verge, GigaOM, Facebook, PandoDaily, @jrudis, PC Advisor, @asmitch, Digital TV Europe, memeburn, Journalism.co.uk, The Drum, @lavrusik, Kirk LaPointe's … and bizjournals
David Carr / New York Times:
A Journalist-Agitator Facing Prison Over a Link — Barrett Brown makes for a pretty complicated victim. A Dallas-based journalist obsessed with the government's ties to private security firms, Mr. Brown has been in jail for a year, facing charges that carry a combined penalty of more than 100 years in prison.
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Michael Wolff / USA Today:
Tech journalist Kara Swisher is a feared player — In every journalism generation, there are various re-enactments of the 1957 movie Sweet Smell of Success, in which Burt Lancaster plays J.J. Hunsecker, the powerful and vindictive Broadway gossip columnist whose self-interest shapes everything he writes.
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Gannett Blog, @jayrosen_nyu, @cgasparino and Big News Network.com
Chris O'Shea / FishbowlNY:
Businessweek Partners with Netflix for Henry Paulson Documentary — It has been five years since Wall Street suffered its melt down, and Businessweek wants to celebrate. In an interesting way, of course. The magazine has partnered with Netflix to produce Hank: Five Years From the Brink …
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New York Times, The Wrap, Home Media Magazine, Business Insider and PR Newswire
Frédéric Filloux / Monday Note:
Memo #1 to Jeff Bezos: Try Washington Post Prime — Changes at The Washington Post's will be the most watched media story of the coming months and, perhaps, years. Why? First of all, with the iconic Watergate saga, The Post epitomized a historic high in print journalism.
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Markham Nolan and @niemanlab
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Arti Patel / Folio:
Time Inc. and Turner to End CNNmoney.com Partnership — The website joint venture will dissolve in May 2014. — Time Inc. and Turner, CNN's parent company, have decided to dissolve their partnership in running their CNNmoney.com joint venture, effective May 30, 2014.
Elizabeth Jensen / New York Times:
‘PBS NewsHour’ Begins Its Overhaul — The 38-year-old “PBS NewsHour” began a new era this weekend, adding Saturday and Sunday newscasts for the first time and preparing for the debut on Monday of Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff as the new weeknight anchor team and the first female co-anchors at any network.
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@lerenzulli, @jayrosen_nyu, @vivianschiller and @azmatzahra
Michael Liedtke / Associated Press:
Yahoo tunes into mobile video with new application — SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Yahoo is auditioning for a bigger role on iPhones and iPads with the release of its first mobile application tailored for watching video on touch-control screens. — The app, called Yahoo Screen …
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Yahoo, AllThingsD, TechCrunch and Mashable
David Taintor / Adweek:
CNET Is Targeting the Tech-Hungry Latino Market With a New Site — On Sept. 19, CBS Interactive's CNET will introduce CNET en Español, a Spanish-language edition of the tech news site that will be produced by a team of a dozen journalists. — To assist in the launch …
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@lturrentine
Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Jeff Shell, Television Executive, to Take Over at Universal Studios — LOS ANGELES - Jeff Shell, an NBCUniversal television executive, will soon take over day-to-day operations at Universal Studios, according to three people briefed on the development. Ron Meyer, who has been the movie …
Kaylene Hong / The Next Web:
Tencent adds Disney, Pixar and Marvel blockbusters to its movie streaming service in China — Chinese Internet giant Tencent, which owns the popular messaging service WeChat, announced today that it has partnered with Disney Studio to stream films from Disney, Pixar or Marvel Studios …
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