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Ben Fischer / New York Business Journal:
The Onion to launch Clickhole.com to satirize viral sites like BuzzFeed and Upworthy — Finally! The Onion is taking on BuzzFeed and Upworthy on their turf. — This June the satire site — stuck for now in the hopelessly 20th century business of spoofing reported, written news articles — will launch Clickhole.com.
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10,000 Words, Gawker, FishbowlNY, TechCrunch, Daily Dot, @kibblesmith, @mjenkins, @bellamackie, Tubefilter, @paulmozur, @wolfrum, @zhongnanhai, @joshuatopolsky, PopWatch and New York Magazine
Henry Taylor / TheMediaBriefing:
5 charts showing the rapidly changing face of UK content consumption — The ways in which people access and consume media are changing incredibly rapidly, and one of the most comprehensive studies of how this has happened in the UK is Ofcom's Adults' Media Use and Attitudes Report.
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@henryctaylor
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Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Murdoch hints at News Corp. acquisitions — News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch is keen on making some additions to the publishing side of his media empire, which was formally split in half nearly a year ago. — “News Corp. is in the first sort of, transformational year,” …
Jon Boone / Guardian:
Pakistan's spy agency ISI accused of kidnapping and killing journalists — Amnesty International details journalists' claims of harassment, intimidation and attacks at the hands of military intelligence — Amnesty International says it has “credible concerns” that Pakistan's powerful …
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Mike Hopkins / Hulu Blog:
Hulu will allow free viewing of select full TV episodes on mobile devices starting this summer — Today at the Hulu Upfront in New York City, joined by Peter Naylor, SVP of Sales, Craig Erwich, SVP Head of Content, and many of our talented stars and creators from Hulu Originals …
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The Wrap, VentureBeat, Gigaom, TechCrunch, Deadline.com, VentureBeat, The Verge, Electronista, Consumerist, BGR, App Advice, 9to5Mac, Softpedia News, Engadget, The Next Web and WebProNews
Peter Kafka / Re/code:
Twitter and TV Working Just Fine, Says Twitter — Yesterday, after a top TV executive lobbed a bomb at Twitter's TV pitch, Twitter executives kept quiet. — But Twitter CEO Dick Costolo knew he'd get asked about NBC* research chief Alan Wurtzel's “Emperor has no clothes” comments today during his earnings call.
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Lost Remote, Engadget, Forbes and @mcproulx
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Alex Wilhelm / TechCrunch:
Twitter Beats In Q1 With $250M In Revenue And Picks Up 14M New Monthly Active Users
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Forbes, Mashable, RT, Business Insider, Softpedia News, @fmanjoo, New York Times, broadstuff, AdAge, Gigaom, Forbes, MarketWatch, Gawker, Marketing Land, VatorNews, Pocket-lint, The Next Web, The Wrap, ZDNet, @papadimitriou and @lukew
Mike Isaac / Re/code:
Twitter faces decelerating growth in active users and timeline views
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@thestalwart, @jennydeluxe, @tim and Washington Post
Andrew Wallenstein / Variety:
Condé Nast to Launch New Digital Brand Aggregating Video — Variety among the news brands named as inaugural video partners for The Scene — Condé Nast Entertainment sees strength in numbers in the video space-even if that means mixing its high-class brands with those outside the company.
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FishbowlNY, Folio, Wall Street Journal, WWD Media Headlines and AdAge
Scott Cendrowski / Fortune:
After years of piracy, Chinese video sites are sending $100M a year to US and UK studios — Hollywood's new friends: The Chinese — After years of rampant piracy, Chinese video sites are sending $100 million a year to U.S. and U.K. studios, while creating new fans in a country with 1.3 billion potential viewers.
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Joe Coscarelli / New York Magazine:
Harper's Publisher Rick MacArthur Quits Columbia Spectator Board Because the Internet — Harper's publisher John “Rick” MacArthur hates the internet. This we know. But seriously, this guy really hates the internet, rejecting the Columbia University student paper's plan to go “web-first” …
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College Media Matters, The New York Observer, @nymag, @asvokos, @joecoscarelli, @megreenwell and Wall Street Journal
Tom Wheeler / Official FCC Blog:
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler defends net neutrality approach, seeks path to avoid years in court — Finding the Best Path Forward to Protect the Open Internet — I am a strong believer in the importance of an Open Internet. As President Obama has explained, “Preserving an Open Internet …
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New York Times, Variety, Washington Post, BGR, FierceOnlineVideo News, Softpedia News, PandoDaily, Consumerist, Re/code, @byersalex, @fcc, @aprilaser, Business Insider, Engadget, The Verge, @ddayen, @rafat and @karlbode
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Nicola Leske / Reuters:
Charter withdraws slate for Time Warner Cable's board — (Reuters) - Charter Communications, which lost out to Comcast Corp in a bid to acquire Time Warner Cable Inc, has withdrawn its slate of nominees to Time Warner Cable's board. — As part of a deal with Comcast announced on Monday to swap customers …
Diana Reese / Al Jazeera America:
In small towns with local investment, print journalism is thriving — MARYVILLE, Mo. — Newspapers aren't dead yet. — Far from it in this town of 12,000 nestled among the rolling hills of northwestern Missouri, where the daily paper has returned to local ownership for the first time in decades …
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@niemanlab and @rosental
Tom Pakinkis / Music Week:
Vevo launches in Mexico — Vevo has launched in Mexico, giving it a presence in 14 territories altogether. — Mexico is the world's second-largest music video market with Mexican users having clocked up more than 500 million views on Vevo artist pages via the company's YouTube partnership in the last month alone.
Discussion:
TechCrunch
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Lego Movie Boosts Time Warner As 1Q Profit Rises 71% — Time Warner Inc. said the performance of two movies - “The LEGO Movie” and “300: Rise of An Empire” -helped the company increase first quarter profit by 71%, while revenue increased at its three major divisions, the Warner Brothers studio, the Turner programming unit and HBO.
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multichannel.com, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, TheStreet.com, Fox Business, Deadline.com, Quartz, Bloomberg and Hollywood Reporter
Helienne Lindvall / Guardian:
Publishers and songwriters question why labels should get a much bigger share when a track is played on Pandora or Spotify — Publishers and songwriters question why labels should get a much bigger share when a track is played on Pandora or Spotify — Publishers and record labels are heading …
John McDermott / Digiday:
How Hearst uses Pinterest to boost traffic — Publishing is increasingly becoming a game of which publisher can best market its stories on social platforms, typically Facebook and Twitter. But Hearst has experienced an unexpected but much welcomed traffic boost over the past two years from Pinterest.
Rob Tannenbaum / Rolling Stone:
Bill Simmons' Big Score: How a failed newspaper writer built a new kind of media empire at ESPN — How a failed newspaper writer built a new kind of media empire at ESPN — From Bill Simmons' fourth-row seats at the Staples Center in L.A., we're close enough to hear basketball players swearing.
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Deadspin
Dennis Schaal / Skift:
Yahoo Relaunches Yahoo Travel as a Digital Magazine With Lots of Sponsored Content — Yahoo has relaunched Yahoo Travel with an emphasis on travel inspiration and sponsored content. / Yahoo Travel — Yahoo has relaunched Yahoo Travel as an “immersive digital magazine” …
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Yahoo and iMediaConnection Blog
John Jurgensen / Wall Street Journal:
‘Super Size Me’ Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock Inks Development Deal With AP — The filmmaker who made “Super Size Me” has teamed up with one of the world's largest news agencies. Morgan Spurlock and the Associated Press announced an agreement Tuesday that gives his production company …
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Deadline.com, /Film and Capital New York
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