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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Do Pulitzers Help Newspapers Keep Readers? — The 2014 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Congratulations to all the finalists and winners of the annual journalism awards. We're fans of high-quality journalism at FiveThirtyEight, and we're hoping to see the organizations …
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Roy Greenslade / Guardian:
Pulitzer prize for The Guardian - silence from the UK's right-wing press — The Guardian and Washington Post have been awarded the Pulitzer prize for public service journalism for their articles about mass surveillance based on the leaks of Edward Snowden. — Winning a Pulitzer …
Lindsay Murdoch / The Age:
Australian faces jail for coverage of same story that won Reuters a Pulitzer prize
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@kriskoles and @bkkapologist
The Pulitzer Prizes:
2014 Winners and Finalists
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Ed Pilkington / Guardian:
Guardian and Washington Post win Pulitzer prize for NSA revelations
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
NBCUniversal To Launch Video Series Via Hulu, Web and VOD — With pitches slated in next few weeks from digital players like YouTube and AOL, NBCU makes a play to keep digital ad dollars from migrating to rivals — NBCUniversal is best known for the hundreds of TV shows it airs on its broadcast and cable outlets.
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Home Media Magazine, The Wrap and @bristei
Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
INNovation fund backs eight projects from news nonprofits with an eye towards sustainability — A public radio app that aggregates user-generated content, a food education night with a tasting menu, and a WordPress tool that helps track the influence of stories.
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Investigative News Network and @virtualex
Wall Street Journal:
Broadcasters weigh contingency plans in the event of losing Supreme Court battle with Aereo — Broadcasters Seek an Aereo ‘Plan B’ — The nation's largest television broadcasters are considering contingency plans in case they lose a high-stakes Supreme Court battle against online video startup Aereo Inc.
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@amolsharmawsj and Engadget
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Why do journalists hate new journalism startups? — A flurry of journalists have been launching news sites lately, each with a formidable amount of hype, but rather than applaud this as a golden age for journalism, the media echo chamber was quick to pull out the knives.
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@digiday, @adnansiddiqi, @raju and @neo_maditla
Kristen Hare / Poynter:
Thunderdome hosts informal job fair for employees — For most of the staff at Digital First Media's Project Thunderdome, Thursday will be the last day at work. — But over bagels and coffee Wednesday morning or a drink Wednesday evening, they might meet their next employer.
Ricardo Bilton / Digiday:
Why some publishers are killing their comment sections — The promise of the Internet, we are often told, is the opportunity to have a two-way dialogue. Anyone visiting a publisher's comment section, however, might wonder whether that's a promise or a threat. — Internet comments have long been a conundrum.
Discussion:
Nieman Journalism Lab and @digiday
Alex Kantrowitz / AdAge:
New Look AOL Homepage Puts Video Front and Center — Ahead of NewFronts, AOL Puts New Video Player Front and Center — How Advertising Performs in a Social Media World … AOL's recently declared plans to “double down” on video appear to be taking shape.
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FishbowlNY, @maymann and TechCrunch
James Harkin / Vanity Fair:
Kidnapped in Syria - on the trail of missing American journalists Austin Tice and Jim Foley — Evaporated in Syria, the World's Most Dangerous Place for Journalists — Syria is the most dangerous place in the world for journalists. More than 60 have been killed there since the war began …
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@t_mcconnell, @ionacraig and @javierespinosa2
Jack Newsham / Poynter:
Afghan journalists boycott Taliban after murder of AFP reporter — Afghanistan journalists attempt a boycott after death of reporter — On Thursday, March 20, at a celebration of the Persian New Year in Kabul's posh Serena Hotel, four young men attacked partygoers with small handguns …
Reuters:
Ex-Murdoch editor says he played no part in murdered girl phone hacking — (Reuters) - Andy Coulson, a former Rupert Murdoch editor, said on Tuesday he had played no part in the hacking of the mobile phone messages of murdered British teenager Milly Dowler, the revelation that led to the closure of the News of the World tabloid.
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