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Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Time Warner Cable Reaches Agreement to Distribute Al Jazeera America — Time Warner Cable, one of the country's biggest cable operators, has agreed to carry Al Jazeera America, giving the Qatar-owned broadcaster exposure to millions more households as it seeks to build an audience in the United States.
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TVNewser, Radio & Television …, AdAge, Mediaite, Broadcasting & Cable, Variety, Poynter, Inside TV, The Huffington Post, @nycjim, New York Magazine, The Wrap and @joer138
Pew Research Journalism Project:
The Role of News on Facebook — Common yet Incidental — Overview — On Facebook, the largest social media platform, news is a common but incidental experience, according to an initiative of Pew Research Center in collaboration with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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Forbes, Mashable, paidContent, The Switch, TVNewser, Poynter, Knight Foundation, Reuters, GeekWire, The Next Web, WebProNews, @mikeisaac, @pewresearch, Softpedia News, @pewinternet, @asmitch and Kirk LaPointe's …
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Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Bumping into the news: New Pew data shows Facebook users find news there, but don't seek it out
Discussion:
Journalism.org and Forbes
Tanzina Vega / New York Times:
Ad-Sponsored Editorial Content Draws Regulator's Notice — THE practice of native advertising, or the use of editorial content for promotional or marketing purposes, is beginning to capture the attention of advertising regulators who are concerned that some content could be considered deceptive to consumers.
Discussion:
@adamostrow and @aschweig
Alex Pham / Billboard:
YouTube preparing a $10/month premium on-demand music service, may come this year — YouTube Close to Launching Subscription Music Service (Breaking) — YouTube is preparing a premium on-demand music service — akin to a Spotify, but with video — to launch later this year, according to several sources familiar with the plans.
Erik Wemple:
Book: Fox News planted false information to discredit reporter, stifle bad news — Pity the journalist who wishes to write about Fox News. It can be very dangerous. — In his new book “Murdoch's World,” NPR media reporter David Folkenflik documents one of the perils as part of a chapter …
Discussion:
The Raw Story, @jayrosen_nyu and The Huffington Post
Cara Buckley / New York Times:
Sued Over Pay, Condé Nast Ends Internship Program — For Lauren Indvik, a business editor and soon-to-be co-editor in chief at Fashionista, the 2008 internship at Vogue was worth every sacrifice. — The 15 pounds frantically lost in the weeks before the interview.
Discussion:
Los Angeles Times, Poynter, @jamieson, @maureenoco, @egmnray, @cdixon and About Editing and Writing
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
News Corp. to report first quarterly earnings as a new company on Nov. 11 — The new News Corp. will report its first quarterly earnings as a standalone publishing entity on Monday, Nov. 11, the company announced today. — The results will reflect the first quarter of the 2014 fiscal year.
Rachel Bartlett / Journalism.co.uk:
How news sites are boosting ‘stickiness’ with personalisation — A look at how and why news outlets are offering personalisation across digital platforms, as well as some of the lessons and challenges to consider
Discussion:
@niemanlab
Matthew Panzarino / TechCrunch:
Jim Dalrymple's Loop Magazine Reboots With Stunning Mobile Publishing Platform Glide — Five months ago, veteran Apple reporter Jim Dalrymple made a bet that people would want to pay two bucks to read articles about tech, music and more in a minimal iPad magazine.
Discussion:
Folio
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Politico Hires Away Rick Berke From The Times — Rick Berke, a longtime political correspondent and senior editor at The New York Times, was appointed executive editor of Politico on Thursday, in what Politico described as a testament to its influence and growth.
Discussion:
Politico
Jack Shafer:
Move over Bezos, ESPN can do news better than you — The pompous slogan, “The Worldwide Leader in Sports,” actually undersells ESPN's ultimate potential. — If the Bristol behemoth were a stand-alone company instead of a Walt Disney Co./Hearst Corporation co-venture …
Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch:
TiVo Launches Out-Of-Home Streaming From Roamio DVRs To Its Mobile App — The day new TiVo owners have been waiting for is finally here! — One of the big selling points of the new TiVo Roamio family of DVRs was the ability to connect it to the company's mobile apps and be able to stream …
Discussion:
The Verge, Geeky Gadgets, Gigaom and AllThingsD
Jayme Poisson / Toronto Star:
Police may have watched Gawker ‘crack video’ meeting — Six officers from Toronto police's organized crime unit were watching suspected drug and gun dealer Mohamed Siad. It was Tuesday, May 14, and police had learned Siad was to be involved in a possible firearms deal.
Discussion:
Gawker
Jennifer Ablan / Reuters:
Icahn family's House of Cards: Father-son drama over Netflix stake — (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is so convinced he was right to sell some of his Netflix Inc stake that he made a big bet - possibly worth hundreds of millions of dollars - with his son Brett, who disagreed with the decision.
Discussion:
@katyawachtel and @firstadopter
Clifford Coonan / Hollywood Reporter:
China Box Office Surges 35 Percent to $2.7 Billion in First Nine Months of 2013 — The figure is close to the full-year 2012 total of $2.8 billion as local Chinese films made big gains, but Hollywood and other imported foreign fare fell 5.2 percent. — China's box office take was $2.7 billion …
Dale Kasler / Sacramento Bee:
McClatchy Co. reports lower third quarter earnings as advertising revenue drops — The McClatchy Co. today reported a decline in third quarter earnings as a continued drop in advertising revenue offset better-than-expected results from the Sacramento newspaper chain's digital initiatives.
Discussion:
McClatchy, Poynter and bizjournals
Elizabeth Jensen / New York Times:
A Liberal Parts Ways With Fox — Sally Kohn, one of the Fox News Channel's most visible liberal pundits, parted ways with the network this week and turned up almost immediately on one of its rivals — MSNBC. — MSNBC wasted no time booking her Tuesday evening to discuss a commentary …
Discussion:
Mediaite, @romenesko, @clarajeffery and TVNewser
AllThingsD:
Pinterest Does Another Massive Funding — $225 Million at $3.8 Billion Valuation (Confirmed) — According to several sources, Pinterest has completed another enormous funding, this time nabbing $225 million with late-stage investor Fidelity Investments in the lead.
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PandoDaily, The Next Web, Fast Company, DealBook, SocialTimes, Softpedia News, Business Insider, TechCrunch, CNET, Forbes, @felixsalmon, Mashable and Marketing Land
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