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2:20 PM ET, February 25, 2014

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Andrew Ross Sorkin / DealBook:
Owner of Twitter parody account @GSElevator is John Lefevre, a former bond executive who has never worked at Goldman Sachs  —  @GSElevator Tattletale Exposed (He Was Not in the Goldman Elevator)  —  A three-year parlor game has been taking place on Wall Street to identify …
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J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
No, Margaret Sullivan, Goldman Sachs Never Banned Talking In Elevators  —  New York Times Public Editor Margaret Sullivan weighed in today on DealBook editor Andrew Ross Sorkin's unmasking of the titanically unfunny Twitter account @GSElevator, which purported to publish conversations overheard …
Margaret Sullivan / The Public Editor's Journal:
Two years ago the New York Times erroneously reported that John Lefevre worked at Goldman  —  The Goldman Sachs Elevator Stalker Is Revealed — as a Fibber  —  It's safe to talk on the elevator again at Goldman Sachs.  The author of a snarky Twitter feed — @gselevator …
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Bloomberg View relaunches on its own  —  Bloomberg View is getting a makeover.  —  The online opinion play, which was created by Bloomberg L.P. in 2011 as a complement to the company's news products, is set to relaunch at 9:30 a.m. with a slick, mobile-friendly layout and its own URL, bloombergview.com.
Discussion: FishbowlNY and @annecronin
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Richard Just, New National Journal Editor, Plans To ‘Reinvent’ Magazine  —  NEW YORK — Richard Just, the former top editor of The New Republic and Newsweek, has been named editor of National Journal.  Just will oversee the print magazine and report to Editor-in-Chief Tim Grieve.
Marguerite Reardon / CNET:
AT&T, Verizon may join Comcast in Netflix streaming deal  —  AT&T and Verizon Communications may be the next big Internet service providers to strike a deal with Netflix to provide a direct connection from the video service to broadband customers.  —  On Monday, a day after Netflix announced …
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Mathew Ingram / Gigaom:
Reddit embraces its role as a journalistic entity with new live-reporting feature  —  Some critics may see Reddit as a more restrained version of the online community 4chan — a place for nerds to talk about Star Trek or whatever the latest meme is — but the site has also become a place …
Discussion: @elanazak, @craigewer and @jaredbkeller, Thanks:@mathewi
Tim Baysinger / Broadcasting & Cable:
Meyers' ‘Late Night’ Debut Tops Fallon  —  ‘Tonight Show’ dips but still up over season average  —  Seth Meyers' debut Monday as host of Late Night drew a 2.6 overnight rating in metered-markets, according to Nielsen.  That was up 13% from what Jimmy Fallon drew in his Late Night debut in March 2009.
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Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
The return of Newsweek  —  On March 7, one year and two months from the publication of what was to be its final print issue, copies of Newsweek will once again hit newsstands.  There will just be a lot fewer of them—several hundred thousand in the U.S. and abroad.
Nicole Levy / Capital New York:
The Wire adds two writers, plans to double staff  —  Atlantic Media's The Wire will add two new members to its staff next month, general manager Andrew Golis announced in a memo today.  —  Tim Carmody, who has written for websites like The Verge and Wired.com, will join as a contributing editor on the technology beat.
Lucas Shaw / The Wrap:
Disney Goes Where No Other Studio Has Gone: An iTunes Movie Storage Deal  —  When Disney unveils its new cloud-based movie service Tuesday, it will be able to boast about a partner that has eluded all of its peers - Apple.  Disney Movies Anywhere will enable users to stream or download Disney movies …
Bob Garfield / Guardian:
If native advertising is so harmless, why does it rely on misleading readers?  —  It's hard to read the latest gimmick for infusing a dying industry with cash as anything other than journalism selling its soul  —  The devil walks into a bar and sits at a table with eight newspaper …
Discussion: @johnrobinson and @leshinton
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Washington Post's Tim Lee defects to Ezra Klein's ‘Project X’  —  Washington Post loses another to Ezra, builds overnight team  —  Yet another Washington Post staffer has defected to Ezra Klein's new Vox Media project: Tim Lee, who briefly served on Klein's Wonkblog before launching …
Discussion: @mlcalderone and @jeffjohnroberts
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Josh Barro to join The New York Times  —  Josh Barro, the outgoing Business Insider political editor, is joining The New York Times to take part in David Leonhardt's new policy venture, sources familiar with his plans told POLITICO on Monday.  —  Barro, a former Bloomberg View blogger …
Press Association:
BBC should pay regional papers for stories it lifts, MPs told  —  Newspaper Society tells committee that press often gets no attribution for news repeated on websites and local radio stations  —  The BBC should pay regional newspapers for stories it uses on its websites and local radio stations, MPs have been told.
 
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