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12:25 PM ET, April 4, 2014

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Associated Press:
AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus killed, reporter Kathy Gannon injured in Kabul  —  AP PHOTOGRAPHER KILLED, REPORTER WOUNDED  —  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A veteran Associated Press photographer was killed and an AP reporter was wounded on Friday when an Afghan policeman opened fire …
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Michael Calderone / Huffington Post:
AP Photographer Killed And Reporter Wounded As Attacks On Journalists Rise In Afghanistan  —  NEW YORK — Associated Press photographer Anja Niedringhaus was killed and reporter Kathy Gannon was wounded Friday in Afghanistan, marking the third deadly attack on journalists in the country over the past month.
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
David Letterman to Retire From CBS in 2015  —  Tells studio audience: 'It's been great ... but I'm retiring'  —  In a move that will complete the generational transition in latenight, David Letterman is preparing to retire from CBS next year.  —  Letterman is expected to discuss his plan …
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Al Jazeera English:
Turkish court rules YouTube ban violates human rights, limits restrictions to 15 videos  —  Turkey court eases YouTube restrictions  —  Court limits restrictions to 15 videos after ruling that blanket ban on social-media site violated human rights.  —  A Turkish court has ruled …
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Bloomberg:   Turkish Twitterati Boost Apps That Skirt Web Bans
MarketWatch:
NUVOtv Parent Company SiTV Media to Acquire Fuse Network From The Madison Square Garden Company  —  Deal Significantly Expands Business Opportunities With Addition of Premier Music-Focused Network  —  NEW YORK, Apr 04, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) —  NUVOtv parent company SiTV Media …
Discussion: New York Post
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Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
Inside the Massacre at The Newark Star Ledger, The Paper That Makes Chris Christie Squirm  —  New Jersey's biggest paper gets gutted—right when local reporters are most needed in Newark and Trenton.  —  Outside The Star-Ledger's offices in Newark, N.J., on Thursday afternoon, a man in his late fifties took a drag of his cigarette.
Meg James / Los Angeles Times:
Univision Radio cuts dozens of workers, centralizes programming  —  Univision Radio now is located in Univision's Los Angeles building, pictured here in a 2003 file photo.  (Reed Saxon / Associated Press / August 5, 2003)  —  Univision Communications is restructuring its radio division …
Discussion: AllAccess.com
Alex Pham / Billboard:
YouTube delaying music service to debut polished product with differentiated focus from rivals  —  Business Matters: What's Behind YouTube Music Service's Delays  —  YouTube was a source of music in the prior week for a third of all people surveyed by Edison Research and Triton Digital for their annual Infinite Dial report.
Discussion: Mashable
Steve Neavling / Motor City Muckraker:
Stabbings?  Shootings?  Detroit police stop reporting violent crimes to media, public  —  Is Detroit suddenly safer?  —  You might think so by picking up the newspaper or watching TV news because police have stopped reporting most murders, shootings and other violent crimes to the media and public.
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Hacking trial: ‘No record’ of bags allegedly containing Brooks's ‘porn’  —  News International worker tells court she took possession of black bin bags at company HQ but did not make record of them  —  The News International security worker who took possession of the black bin bags allegedly …
Discussion: @guardian
Hana Stewart-Smith / Alliance News:
Daily Mail Sheds 2 More Recruitment Assets, Broadbean And Jobrapido  —  LONDON (Alliance News) - Daily Mail and General Trust PLC said Thursday that it had disposed of its job distribution software business Broadbean and job search engine Jobrapido, as it continued to shed its recruitment assets.
Discussion: Ifa Magazine
Sam Kirkland / Poynter:
Sun-Times subscribers can pay with bitcoin  —  The Chicago Sun-Times has started accepting bitcoin for yearlong print subscriptions and subscriptions to the newspaper's digital replica.  Payments will be processed via Coinbase digital wallet technology.  —  The cheapest, digital replica option costs $47.88 for 12 months.
Discussion: @dustinparkes, @niemanlab and CoinDesk
 
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Committee to Protect Journalists:
CPJ condemns attacks, harassment of Mexican daily
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
Guardian staffers win top IRE prize for NSA series
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Kent Walker / The Keyword:
Google says the DOJ's “wildly overbroad proposal goes miles beyond the Court's decision”, would hurt US consumers, and jeopardize the US' global tech leadership

Daniel Howley / Yahoo Finance:
Nvidia reports Q3 revenue up 94% YoY to $35.1B, vs. $33.2B est., Data Center revenue up 112% to $30.8B, vs. $29B est., and forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates

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Google researchers introduce AlphaQubit, a machine-learning decoder that surpasses existing methods in identifying and correcting quantum computing errors

 
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