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1:40 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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Angela Charlton / Associated Press:
Acclaimed photographer Anja Niedringhaus dies  —  Anja Niedringhaus faced down some of the world's greatest dangers and had one of the world's most infectious laughs.  She photographed dying and death, and embraced humanity and life.  She gave herself to the subjects of her lens …
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
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
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 …
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Alastair Reid / Journalism.co.uk:
BBC using WhatsApp and WeChat at Indian elections  —  BBC News India are sending messages to users of private mobile messaging services, distributing news and crowdsourcing information The BBC is using private mobile messaging apps to engage with their audience in India around …
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.
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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Correspondent:
AFP creates fund to help son of slain Afghanistan correspondent Sardar Ahmad  —  Helping Abuzar  —  AFP is setting up a permanent fund to help the son of Sardar Ahmad, an AFP journalist who was killed by the Taliban. … Suivre @AFPblogs  —  On Thursday, March 20 at 8:30 p.m. …
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Demand Media looks to save itself by doing branded content  —  Once expected to revolutionize content production, Demand Media has been in freefall lately.  Now, as part of an effort to dig out, it is repurposing its business model by putting its content studio to work for marketers.
Discussion: WebProNews
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.
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.
Discussion: @jamesddetroit and @stephen_dewyer
Barry Collins / PC Pro:
BBC extends iPlayer catch-up to 30 days, but shelves series stacking  —  The BBC is extending the amount of time shows are available to download from iPlayer from seven to 30 days, but is scrapping the facility to watch all previous episodes of a series.  —  The changes, which will come …
 
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Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Hacking trial: ‘No record’ of bags allegedly containing Brooks's ‘porn’
Discussion: @guardian
Hana Stewart-Smith / Alliance News:
Daily Mail Sheds 2 More Recruitment Assets, Broadbean And Jobrapido
Discussion: Ifa Magazine
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Sony's Crackle Inks Exclusive Pact for 140-Plus NBCUniversal Library Films
John McDuling / Quartz:
TV industry take note: this is what being disrupted by Amazon looks like
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Jonathan Wilner / Wired:
Bundled Cable Channels Are Here to Stay — And That's a Good Thing
Committee to Protect Journalists:
CPJ condemns attacks, harassment of Mexican daily
Discussion: Fox News
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
Self Magazine Editor and Publisher Both Exit at Conde Nast
Andrea Seikaly / Variety:
Fusion Taps Ryan Nerz as TV's First Chief Cannabis Correspondent
Kim Zetter / Wired:
Barrett Brown Signs Plea Deal in Case Involving Stratfor Hack
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
Guardian staffers win top IRE prize for NSA series
Discussion: Press Gazette and Guardian