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9:10 PM ET, November 20, 2013

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Erik Wemple:
Politico's Mike Allen, native advertising pioneer  —  Introducing: The “Playbook” game!  —  Politico Chief White House Correspondent Mike Allen writes “Playbook,” a daily e-mail newsletter featuring stories from Politico and other outlets, various “exclusives,” tips and birthday notices.
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Erik Wemple:
Politico's Mike Allen to assist with New York version of ‘Playbook’  —  A while back, the Erik Wemple Blog argued that Politico's “Playbook,” the morning newsletter authored by the famously workaholic reporter Mike Allen, prospered in a unique Beltway seedbed: Lots of issue-advocacy dollars …
Discussion: Politico, @jayrosen_nyu and Politico
Gillian Reagan / Capital New York:
Capital news: We're relaunching on Dec. 3  —  Capital's new logo.  Designed by Randi Hazan.  —  Friends,  —  For the past ten weeks, we have been working hard on some exciting new projects.  We're excited to show you what we've created.  —  Below, you'll find the full text of a press release …
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
New York Times Trying To ‘Win The Morning’ From Politico  —  NEW YORK — A few months ago, New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson said in an interview that she looks at Politico each day, and specifically, reads “Mike Allen's email in the morning.”  —  Allen's Playbook is big part …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Dylan Byers / Politico:
N.Y. Times D.C. shakeup: David Leonhardt out, Carolyn Ryan in as bureau chief  —  New York Times Washington bureau chief David Leonhardt will step down and be replaced by political editor Carolyn Ryan, sources familiar with the decision told POLITICO on Wednesday.
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
NYT names new D.C. bureau chief, plans two ‘newsroom start ups’  —  Carolyn Ryan will be The New York Times' new Washington bureau chief, replacing David Leonhardt, Dylan Byers reports.  In a note to staff, Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson said Leonhardt will be Managing Editor of one of two …
Discussion: Capital New York, @poynter and @fmanjoo
Hadas Gold / Politico:
N.Y. Times hires four for new data vertical
Discussion: The Monkey Cage
Katherine Fung / The Huffington Post:
Bob Woodward: Edward Snowden Should Have Come To Me Instead  —  Edward Snowden may have helped blow the lid on the NSA's secret surveillance programs, but Bob Woodward has one complaint: that Snowden should have come to him with the leaks.  —  “I wish [Snowden] had come to me instead of others …
Discussion: TheBlaze.com and Mediaite
Sam Kirkland / Poynter:
Is Google Play Newsstand a viable alternative to standalone Android apps?  —  Google introduced its latest platform for consuming news on Android devices today, suggesting that news organizations' native apps aren't serving readers well — even as those apps continue to be offered in the Google Play Store.
Discussion: Official Android Blog and GeekWire
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Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Google Tries Rebooting Its Flipboard Clone, and Starts Selling the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal
Alex Weprin / Capital New York:
NY1 to rebrand as ‘Time Warner Cable News NY1’ by end of year  —  The rebranding of NY1 is officially happening.  Time Warner Cable's New York cable news channel will become “Time Warner Cable News NY1” by the end of 2013, according to a memo sent to staff there.
Laura Bennett / The New Republic:
Media Diets: Our Most Pretentious Obsession  —  The phony cult of telling people what you read  —  In a recent Times op-ed, Bill Keller, making the case for 2013 as the golden age of news, offered a casual account of his daily media intake.  It started ordinarily enough: a little NPR at the gym …
Walter Hamilton / Los Angeles Times:
Tribune Co. announces restructuring, will cut nearly 700 jobs  —  The Los Angeles Times building in downtown Los Angeles.  (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)  —  Tribune Co., the parent of the Los Angeles Times, on Wednesday unveiled a restructuring plan that will slash nearly 700 jobs over the next year.
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
‘New York Times’ introduces ‘The New York Times Minute,’ thrice-daily video news update  —  The New York Times is going bite-sized with its growing stable of video coverage.  —  The paper debuted a new video series this morning called “The New York Times Minute,” a thrice-daily …
Pew Research Center:
Obamacare v. Philippines typhoon: How cable covered two big stories  —  In a week dominated by two mega-stories—the continuing travails of Obamacare and the devastating typhoon in the Philippines—America's hypercompetitive cable news outlets exercised very different news judgments.
Katy Bachman / Adweek:
Broadcasters urge U.S. Congress to preserve advertising as a deductible business expense  —  Is an Ad Tax Deduction Battle Moving to the Senate?  —  The advertising community has been on high alert over proposals in the House to limit or eliminate the advertising tax deduction.
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
Time Inc.'s Last Editor-in-Chief Sends Its 'Pope's Miter' to Editors in Pieces  —  ‘Classy Move’ Symbolizing Individual Editors' Responsibility Going Forward  —  Editors at Time Inc. have received unexpected gifts from their former boss Martha Nelson: pieces of the “Pope's miter” …
Discussion: FishbowlNY and @natives, Thanks:@msebastian
Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:
Twitter's TV Guide Experiment Gets a Little Closer to Prime Time  —  Twitter often describes itself as a digital town square.  But that's not the only metaphor it likes: Twitter is also intent on becoming a TV Guide.  —  Dick Costolo and company talked a lot about the Twitter + TV concept …
Jennifer Saba / Reuters:
Rupert Murdoch's wife likely got Beijing house, $44-million NYC condo in divorce settlement  —  Rupert Murdoch and his wife, Wendi Deng Murdoch, appeared before a Manhattan judge on Wednesday in a 10-minute hearing that cleared the way for ending their 14-year marriage.
Discussion: New York Times
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Maxim Sale Is in Big Trouble  —  Alpha Media Group's sale of Maxim appears to be headed for the rocks, knowledgeable sources told Adweek.  —  Cerberus Capital Management-controlled Alpha officially put the laddie magazine on the market in March.  In September, it announced that it had found …
NPR:
'McSweeney's': Quirky Quarterly To Publishing Powerhouse … In the late 90s, before Dave Eggers wrote a bestselling memoir (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius), before he penned the screenplay for Where the Wild Things Are, before any of his novels, he was a young guy sitting …
Discussion: @contextual_life and @thelincoln
Hindustan Times:
Tehelka editor steps down after allegations of sexual misconduct; not enough say colleagues  —  Tarun Tejpal, the founder-editor of weekly news magazine Tehelka, stepped down from his post on Wednesday for six months after tendering an unconditional apology for “misconduct” …
 
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Kevin Eck / TVSpy:
Barry Diller Says He Would Sue Aereo If He Still Ran FOX
Jack Mirkinson / The Huffington Post:
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Dena Levitz / NetNewsCheck Latest:
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
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Andrea Chang / Los Angeles Times:
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
EU Says It Has Nothing To Do With New Press Restrictions At Iran Talks In Geneva
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