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9:20 AM ET, January 22, 2014

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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
Dow Jones Chief Resigns In Shift by News Corp.  —  Lex Fenwick, the hard-driving chief executive who stumbled in his efforts to transform Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, has resigned effective immediately as the company rethinks its strategy.
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Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Lex Fenwick out at Dow Jones  —  Big changes at News Corp. today: Lex Fenwick is out as chief executive of Dow Jones & Company after just two years on the job.  —  Fenwick will be replaced on an interim basis by News Corp's chief creative officer, William Lewis, who will …
Wall Street Journal:
Amazon considering online live TV service, has approached at least three media conglomerates seeking rights to distribute their channels  —  Amazon Considering Online Pay TV Service  —  Live TV Channels Would Compete With Cable, Satellite  —  Amazon.com Inc. has approached big entertainment companies …
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Zachary M. Seward / Quartz:
The race is on to launch an internet TV service in the US
Discussion: Bloomberg, Gigaom and Pocket-lint
Dean Starkman / Columbia Journalism Review:
Ezra Klein and the early-mover disadvantage  —  No one knows if these new personal-franchise journalism ventures are going to work  —  The parade of departures of high-profile journalism talent from big newspapers, of which Ezra Klein's is the most recent, can basically be divided into two categories.
Discussion: Politico and The Daily Caller
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David Weigel / Slate:
Ezra Klein Leaves the Washington Post; Washington Wonders Whether the Post Ever Learns Anything
Politico:
Why the Post passed on Ezra Klein
Tania Branigan / Guardian:
Guardian blocked in China after story about leadership's offshore wealth  —  Access to the front page of newspaper's website blocked and availability of other stories intermittent  —  The Guardian appeared to be partially blocked in China on Wednesday after revealing that relatives …
Robert Channick / Chicago Tribune:
Comcast resurrects EveryBlock in Chicago on Thursday, plans other U.S. cities later  —  Hyperlocal website EveryBlock to be resurrected … EveryBlock, the hyperlocal website shut down last February amid financial losses, is returning from internet limbo.
Discussion: Street Fight
Emily Rauhala / TIME:
CNN, BBC Reporters Covering China Activist Trial Manhandled on Live TV  —  Street-side tussles take place outside Beijing court where transparency campaigner Xu Zhiyong is being tried behind closed doors  —  BBC journalist Martin Patience lived up to his name today.
WashPost PR:
The Volokh Conspiracy joins The Washington Post  —  The Washington Post today announced a partnership with The Volokh Conspiracy, a blog that covers law, public policy, politics, culture and other topics.  —  Eugene Volokh, a law professor at UCLA, founded the blog in April 2002 …
Roy Greenslade / Guardian:
Seiken to address Telegraph staff on the new digital way forward  —  Following yesterday's departure of the Daily Telegraph editor Tony Gallagher, the man now in charge of the paper is planning to address the staff on his vision for its future.  —  Jason Seiken, chief content officer …
Discussion: London News and Telegraph
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
Native Ad Company Sharethrough Raises $17M More  —  Sharethrough, a startup focused on native advertising, is announcing that it has raised $17 million in its third round of funding.  —  That breaks down to $7 million in equity and $10 million in debt.  New investors in the round include …
Discussion: AdAge
Gwynn Guilford / Quartz:
Westerners are so convinced China is a dystopian hellscape they'll share anything that confirms it  —  ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images, via Tech in Asia  —  When it comes to China stories, people will believe almost anything.  Take, for instance, the reports about pollution being so severe …
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Joe Flint / Los Angeles Times:
Showtime, HBO, Starz blast NPD study that says they lost subscribers  —  Thanks to “Homeland” and other shows, Showtime has added 1 million subscribers a year in six of the last seven years, a spokesperson says.  —  Pay-TV channels HBO, Showtime and Starz are blasting a much-ballyhooed study …
Discussion: SlashGear, @jbflint, Engadget and BBC
Dan Levy / Sparksheet:
Building a Digital Legacy: Q&A with The Atlantic's Kimberly Lau  —  The Atlantic has been around for 155 years, and for most of that time it's been a print publication.  Do you still define The Atlantic as a magazine?  —  I don't.  The magazine is obviously a very important medium and is part …
Jamie Weinstein / The Daily Caller:
Glenn Beck: ‘I think I played a role unfortunately in helping tear the country apart’  —  Glenn Beck made a candid admission Tuesday night.  —  During an appearance on Fox News' “The Kelly File,” the former Fox News host reflected on his time at the network.
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Time.com pushes back relaunch until February, announces four hires  —  Time.com Makes More Hires Ahead of Relaunch New target date set for relaunch By Lucia Moses  —  Time.com has made another round of hires and pushed back the target date of its long-anticipated relaunch.
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Coronel to replace Grueskin as Columbia J-school's academic dean  —  Bill Grueskin is stepping down as the Columbia Journalism School's dean of academic affairs and will be replaced by Sheila Coronel, a veteran investigative journalist who joined the faculty about seven years ago.
Nick Vivarelli / Variety:
Al Jazeera Expands Global Footprint With Turkish Digital Operation  —  Al Jazeera Turk will start as a digital operation and plans to become a broadcaster in a year  —  Al Jazeera is expanding its global footprint, bringing its brand to Turkey and the world's 140 million Turkish speakers …
Discussion: Al Jazeera English, @riy and @tomgara
Jim Romenesko:
Wall Street Journal memo: Newsroom changes mean ‘a faster-moving, digital-first news operation’  —  Update: Lex Fenwick is out as Dow Jones chief executive officer.  (Dow Jones release)  —  With 60 Wall Street Journal employees joining the Real-Time News Desk today, “we have embarked …
David Banks / Guardian:
WSJ ruling highlights problems for court reporters filing to overseas offices  —  Journalists could end up in contempt if copy filed for a foreign print edition was picked up by another outlet and put online  —  Court reporters could be committing contempt when they file to their offices abroad …
Discussion: Dow Jones Newswires
 
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Yoree Koh / Wall Street Journal:
Twitter Users' Diversity Becomes an Ad Selling Point
Discussion: Gawker
Reuters:
Analysis: Verizon deal may push U.S. cable to offer online TV services
Discussion: New York Times and CNN Money
Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
How MSNBC's Steve Kornacki Broke the Latest Christie Scandal
Discussion: The Lede and TheBlaze.com
Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Maria Miller ‘happy’ with current situation where most publishers back IPSO regulator, press freedom mission told
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
Newsweek Delays Return of Print Edition to March
Tom McCarthy / Guardian:
Fox News chief Ailes's unauthorised biography panned by critics
Discussion: @guardianus and @gabrielsherman
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Ian Bogost / The Atlantic Online:
The Rise of Curiosity Journalism
Matthew Lynch / Capital New York:
Times names Molly Wood deputy tech editor
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Phone-hacking trial: detective asked about ‘Carry On policing’
Megan Garber / The Atlantic Online:
Sit Back, Relax, and Read That Long Story—on Your Phone
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
Capital N.Y. Is Rolling Out a Nearly $6,000 Annual Paywall
Alex Weprin / Capital New York:
CNN begins weekday push with ‘Chicagoland’