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9:15 PM ET, April 21, 2014

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Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch:
Netflix Beats Expectations With 4M New Subscribers, Earnings Of 86 Cents Per Share  —  Netflix today released its first-quarter financial results, with the company beating analyst expectations.  For the first three months of the year, the company reported earnings of 86 cents per share on revenues of $1.27 billion.
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Janko Roettgers / Gigaom:
Netflix to raise prices for new members $1-2 this quarter, existing members will stay at current pricing “for a generous time period”  —  Netflix will raise streaming prices for new members this quarter  —  New Netflix subscribers could soon be forced to pay a bit …
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
NBC had psychological consultant talk to David Gregory's wife and friends about ratings slide  —  As ‘Meet the Press’ struggles in the ratings, plenty of questions for host David Gregory  —  If “Meet the Press” moderator David Gregory were a guest on his own show, he knows the kinds of questions he'd be asked.
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
NBC says it brought in ‘brand’ — not ‘psychological’ — consultant to evaluate David Gregory  —  NBC News has issued a statement, which it emailed to Poynter, about a report in The Washington Post that it hired a “psychological consultant” to talk to David Gregory's friends and family …
David Carr / New York Times:
Aereo Case Will Shape TV's Future  —  Throughout America's business history, the victories and spoils went to the visionaries who made all manner of things — actual things like cars, pharmaceuticals and entertainment.  —  But more and more, many of the splashy business victories …
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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
Felix Salmon to Leave Reuters  —  Felix Salmon, a prominent writer at Reuters on finance and the news media, said on Monday that he was leaving the news agency.  —  Mr. Salmon declined to release details of his new job when reached by phone on Monday, but in an email sent to colleagues he explained he was …
Tony Maglio / The Wrap:
‘Today’ Show Coming to Radio for First Time on SiriusXM  —  Love the voices of your favorite “Today” show anchors but hate their faces?  SiriusXM and NBC News have the perfect solution for you!  —  The companies are teaming up to launch “Today” Show Radio on June 26, which will make the …
Mathew Ingram / Gigaom:
Slate tries to buck the paywall trend by focusing on membership  —  There's been a wave of online news outlets trying different versions of a paywall model over the past year or so, with everything from a New York Times-style metered plan to a hard wall like the one that former Wall Street …
Emma Bazilian / Adweek:
Entertainment Weekly continues to staff up, Kristen Baldwin promoted to deputy editor  —  Matt Bean Staffs Up at Entertainment Weekly Kristen Baldwin promoted to deputy editor By Emma Bazilian  —  Entertainment Weekly's new editor Matt Bean is continuing to staff up at the Time Inc. title.
Liz Shannon Miller / Gigaom:
Joss Whedon releases new film globally on Vimeo for $5, ignoring traditional distributors  —  Surprise, Joss Whedon fans: His new film, In Your Eyes, is now available via Vimeo  —  Tonight, the supernatural romance In Your Eyes, written by Joss Whedon and directed by Brin Hill (Won't Back Down) …
Ricardo Bilton / Digiday:
Time Inc. and Condé Nast among traditional media participating in NewFronts  —  Why Time is crashing the NewFronts  —  The NewFronts, digital media's answer to the TV Upfronts, has an unlikely set of participants: magazine publishers lured by the siren call of fat ad rates earmarked for video.
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