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12:15 AM ET, June 4, 2014

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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
CNN to double digital politics staff for 2016  —  Ed O'Keefe was recently hired by CNN to boost the network's digital coverage of politics, a task he's not going to undertake alone.  —  “If you're a top talent in D.C., expect to get a call from CNN politics,” says the 36-year-old O'Keefe …
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
People Magazine Sheds About a Dozen, All You Publisher Exits  —  People magazine lost roughly a dozen staff members to layoffs and buyouts last week, according to people familiar with the matter.  The departures come just before Time Inc., owner of People, starts to trade independently of Time Warner on Monday, June 9.
Discussion: MediaWire Daily and FishbowlNY, Thanks:@msebastian
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Heritage Foundation starts an online site to cover unreported and under-reported news  —  It's not enough to be a newsmaker these days, as the conservative Heritage Foundation surely has been with its vigorous opposition to federal budget deficits, Obamacare, immigrant “amnesty” and same-sex marriage.
Neil Midgley / Forbes:
BBC News Division To Cut 500 Jobs  —  I can exclusively report today that the BBC News is preparing to announce 500 more job losses, as part of its ongoing cost-cutting programme, and that industrial action could well follow.  Including new cuts to BBC Radio, the corporation is facing a total of between 550 and 600 redundancies.
Harry McCracken / Technologizer:
Harry McCracken leaves Time after 25 months, “reboots” Technologizer  —  The Land Beyond TIME  —  Jon Stewart furrows his brow at a TIME cover story which I wrote with my colleague Lev Grossman  —  Twenty-five months ago, I became an editor at large at TIME.  I'm awfully glad I did.
Discussion: @mathewi and @thekenyeung, Thanks:@steverubel
Ezra Klein / Vox:
How the American Prospect changed policy journalism  —  The American Prospect is laying off or losing most of its staff, pulling back its web operations and returning to its roots as a quarterly policy journal.  This is deeply sad for those of us who love TAP.  But respect must be paid.
Agence France-Presse:
Pakistani journalist beaten in latest attack  —  20140602_pakistanmedia_afp.jpg  —  Pakistani media representatives protest against the attack on prominent Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir in Islamabad on April 20, 2014.  —  MULTAN, Pakistan - A Pakistani journalist working …
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Phone Hacking Trial: Judge to Start Summing up Case  —  Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson are also among the defendants in the hacking trial  —  The lawyer for Mark Hanna, former head of security of News International, on Tuesday argued that his client was part of less “glamorous” circles than his then-boss Rekebah Brooks.
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Joan E. Solsman / CNET:
John Oliver's Net neutrality response swamps FCC  —  When the Federal Communications Commission released its proposed Net Neutrality regulations, Chairman Tom Wheeler said the founding fathers were likely looking down on the public outcry over the draft rules and smiling.  They must be laughing hysterically now.
Alexandra Steigrad / WWD:
WSJ.  Magazine Launching Latin American Edition  —  WSJ MAG'S GLOBAL TURN: WSJ.  Magazine is turning its gaze to Latin America.  The title, which is included in The Wall Street Journal 12 times a year, will launch a Latin American edition this fall.  Translated in both Portuguese and Spanish …
 
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