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9:55 AM ET, February 24, 2014

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David Carr / New York Times:
Piers Morgan and CNN Plan End to His Prime-Time Show  —  There have been times when the CNN host Piers Morgan didn't seem to like America very much — and American audiences have been more than willing to return the favor.  Three years after taking over for Larry King, Mr. Morgan has seen the ratings for …
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Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
After CNN Cancels Morgan, Larry King Says: I Could Come Back  —  Larry King and former CNN President Jonathan Klein speak exclusively to The Daily Beast about the cancellation of Piers Morgan's prime-time show.  —  Several months ago, backstage at a concert in Central Park …
Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
Former Bertelsmann CEO Thomas Middelhoff to leave New York Times Co. board  —  Times Co. Board Member Is Stepping Down  —  The German business executive Thomas Middelhoff, a director of The New York Times Company since 2003, is leaving the company's board.
Discussion: FishbowlNY and New York Times Co.
Leslie Kaufman / New York Times:
Seeking a Lead on News, Network Turns to Data-Mining Media Group  —  When Ronan Farrow, the young human rights lawyer with a Hollywood lineage, debuts as an MSNBC host on Monday, he will have some prodigious computing power backing him up.  —  MSNBC has struck a partnership with Vocativ …
Discussion: @petereavis
Tim Molloy / The Wrap:
Tamron Hall Named Co-Host of 9 A.M. Hour of ‘Today’  —  Tamron Hall has been named a co-host of “TODAY's Take,” the 9 a.m. hour of the “Today” show, joining Al Roker, Natalie Morales and Willie Geist.  The announcement came on this morning's show.  —  “We're really excited to officially welcome Tamron …
Raphael Minder / New York Times:
In a First for Spain, a Woman Is Convicted of Inciting Terror Over Twitter  —  MADRID — The line between youthful rebelliousness and something more dangerous is not always clear.  But in her angry musings on Twitter, Alba González Camacho, 21, who describes herself as a “very normal girl,” sailed across it.
Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Moviefone Is Hanging Up, but Its App Will Go On  —  LOS ANGELES — Mr. Moviefone's lines are going dead.  —  For 25 years, residents of America's biggest cities have been able to call 777-FILM to receive movie listing information and buy tickets.  The service's goofily booming greeting became …
David Bauder / Associated Press:
NBC's Sochi Winter Olympics Coverage Looks For Gold  —  NBC Universal's Sochi performance is partly measured in gold, too.  Televising the Olympics is a complex, multi-million dollar business venture that seems to have more riding on it every two years.  Beyond attracting millions of people …
Discussion: Poynter and Deadline.com
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David Bauder / Associated Press:   A different Olympics on TVs across the world
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Head of digital out at Dow Jones amid course correction  —  Dow Jones & Company has removed its head of digital, Michael Rolnick, amid a strategy shakeup that has been unfolding over the past month, Capital has learned.  —  The move comes as Will Lewis, who replaced Lex Fenwick as chief executive …
Discussion: @capitalnewyork
Ted Johnson / Variety:
Supreme Court Declines Tennis Channel Review of Comcast Case  —  The Supreme Court declined to take up Tennis Channel's petition against Comcast, ending a legal avenue for the sports network as it sought equal placement on the same tiers as the sports channels owned by Comcast.
Jeff John Roberts / Gigaom:
Aereo will launch its internet TV service in Austin next week as Supreme Court date looms  —  Aereo, the start-up that streams over-the-air TV channels to computers and smartphones for $8 a month, is expanding to a new city even as it gets set for a closely-watched Supreme Court hearing …
Joshua Benton / Nieman Journalism Lab:
The world's shortest cooking show is evidence that you can do interesting work in 15 seconds on Instagram  —  Whenever a new form of online media comes along, it's pilloried in some corners as insufficient for real content.  Think blogs in 2002 ("It's just guys eating Cheetos in their mothers' basements! …
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Maria Bartiromo Aims To Build Fox Business Network With Morning Show  —  CNBC veteran charts new course and vows perspective and insight, not stock picks, will carry the day  —  When Maria Bartiromo departed her longtime perch at CNBC in November for a competitor, she did so knowing full …
 
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Dan Rayburn / StreamingMediaBlog.com:
Inside The Netflix/Comcast Deal and What The Media Is Getting Very Wrong
Leo Barraclough / Variety:
Amazon, Warner Ink Five-Series Streaming Deal in U.K.
Natalie Burg / The Content Strategist:
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Matthew Yglesias / Slate:
Netflix's original series: It's beating HBO without being better than HBO.
Margaret Sullivan / New York Times:
Public Editor examines NYT Magazine cover stories on Hillary Clinton and Wendy Davis, hopes future articles “will rise above gender-based double standards”
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