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9:30 AM ET, June 24, 2014

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BBC:
Egypt trial: Journalists protest over al-Jazeera trio  —  “The case is unjust,” BBC Director of News James Harding told the gathering  —  Hundreds of journalists have gathered in London to protest against the seven-year jail terms given to three al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt.
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Associated Press:
Egypt president won't interfere in courts verdicts  —  CAIRO (AP) — Egypt President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says he will not interfere in court rulings, a day after three Al-Jazeera journalists were sentenced to seven years in prison, sparking an international outcry.
Discussion: @apdiplowriter, ABC, @monaeltahawy and @ap
Jared Malsin / Columbia Journalism Review:
In Egypt, a Kafkaesque trial concludes with a victory for censorship  —  Three Al Jazeera journalists, arrested in December, were sentenced to lengthy prison terms based on questionable evidence  —  It began with murmuring.  Someone sobbed.  Then the courtroom melted into a chaos of shouting …
Bridie Jabour / Guardian:
Australia's foreign affairs minister appeals to Egypt's president to help journalist Greste
Matthew Holehouse / Telegraph:
Phone hacking: David Cameron to make ‘profound apology’ over Andy Coulson  —  David Cameron will issue a “profound apology” over his decision to hire Andy Coulson, No 10 confirms  —  David Cameron will make a “profound apology” for his decision to employ Andy Coulson, Downing Street said today.
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Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Hacking Trial: Rebekah Brooks Found Not Guilty on All Counts, Andy Coulson Found Guilty on One  —  UPDATED: The jury deliberated a week to come up with verdicts for seven defendants, but will continue to discuss two more counts.  —  LONDON - The jury in the phone hacking trial …
Mike Shields / Wall Street Journal:
Nielsen and comScore Can't Tell You How Many People Streamed USA's World Cup Tie With Portugal  —  It's becoming clear the World Cup is a hit on U.S. television this year, judging from huge ratings for Sunday night's riveting game between the U.S. and Portugal.
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Bill Carter / New York Times:
Bigger Than Baseball: 25 Million Watch U.S.-Portugal World Cup Match  —  With an audience of 25 million viewers for Sunday's game between the United States and Portugal, the World Cup is moving into elite territory as a sports property on American television.
Bloomberg:
Twitter Denies Blocking Extremist Accounts in Russia  —  Twitter Inc. (TWTR) said it hasn't agreed to block extremist accounts in Russia, rebutting earlier statements by the country that access was being restricted.  —  Instead, the San Francisco-based microblogging service said it's …
Ben Woods / The Next Web:
BBC launches a video news channel on Reddit in pursuit of further digital experimentation  —  The BBC has been testing out new ways of distributing news recently and its most recent addition comes in the form of a dedicated Subreddit and video news channel on the site.
Discussion: @bbcworld
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
The New Republic Expands Policy Coverage Online With Q.E.D.  —  NEW YORK — The New Republic will launch a domestic policy and politics vertical on Monday that Senior Editor Jonathan Cohn considers directly in line with the magazine's century-old mission.  —  “I'd like to think if Walter Lippmann …
Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Disney Not Pursuing Equity Stake in Vice Media  —  Time Warner is still considered a suitor for the media company, though the two parties are $400 million apart.  —  Reports suggesting that several major media conglomerates are interested in paying big money for a stake in Vice Media are overblown …
Discussion: Quartz, The Wrap and New York Times
 
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