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8:10 AM ET, June 30, 2014

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Press Gazette:
Coulson, Thurlbeck, Miskiw and Weatherup ‘utterly corrupted’ News of the World, prosecutor tells Old Bailey  —  Four senior staff at the News of the World “utterly corrupted” the newspaper at the highest level, the Old Bailey was told today.  —  Andy Coulson is currently being sentenced …
Discussion: Guardian and Telegraph
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William Turvill / Press Gazette:
Former DPP: 'It isn't healthy in the long term if there are continual prosecutions of journalists'  —  Former Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer has said “it isn't healthy in the long term if there are continual prosecutions of journalists”.  —  Speaking after the eight-month-long …
Chet Kanojia / Aereo:
Aereo chooses to “pause its operations temporarily” following Supreme Court decision  —  A Letter to Our Consumers: Standing Together for Innovation, Progress and Technology - An Update on Aereo  —  “The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.”
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Emily Steel / New York Times:
After Supreme Court Ruling, Aereo's Rivals in TV Streaming Seize Opening
Margaret Sullivan / New York Times:
NYT Iraq coverage doesn't represent enough anti-intervention voices, relies too heavily on unnamed government sources  —  Covering New War, in Shadow of Old One  —  THE lead-up to the war in Iraq in 2003 was not The Times's finest hour.  Some of the news reporting was flawed …
David Carr / New York Times:
For Email Newsletters, a Death Greatly Exaggerated  —  Here at the Media Equation, we pride ourselves on keeping our readers abreast of the newest technologies and approaches in reaching audiences.  So it gives us great pleasure to reveal a radical publishing technology that is catching on in news media companies big and small.
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Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
AP will use robots to write some business stories  —  AP will announce Monday that it plans to use automation technology from a company called Automated Insights to produce stories about earnings reports.  The software means that “instead of providing 300 stories manually …
Discussion: @matt_terl and @poynter
Todd Spangler / Variety:
CBS Summer of SVOD: Inside Amazon Deal for ‘Under the Dome,’ ‘Extant’  —  Amazon paying nearly $900K per episode for streaming rights to the Eye's serialized dramas, according to source  —  CBS is gearing up for another summer run with Amazon.com to deliver catch-up viewing on episodes of …
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Missed a World Cup gooooooooooaaaaalll?  A new Twitter bot will catch you up  —  It's the golden age of sports Twitter bots.  —  The New York Times now second-guesses NFL coaches' play calls in real time with @NYT4thDownBot.  If you're flipping between NCAA tournament games, @NailbiterBot will let you know when a game gets tight.
Discussion: @xdamman and The Next Web
Adam Sherwin / The Independent:
UK cinemas ban Google glasses over piracy risk  —  If you've just acquired a Google Glass headset for £1,000, don't show it off at the movies.  UK cinemas are to ban the headsets over fears that the gadgets can be used to make pirate copies of Hollywood blockbusters.
Benny Evangelista / San Francisco Chronicle:
GoPro, after robust IPO, seeks to become media distributor  —  GoPro, the camera maker whose customers have leaped from the edge of space, made a successful first-day jump Thursday into the world of publicly traded companies.  But even though stock in the San Mateo company soared …
Discussion: Reuters, Wired, USA Today and Forbes
 
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