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George Clooney / USA Today:
George Clooney slams Daily Mail, says the paper crossed “into the arena of inciting violence” — Exclusive: Clooney responds to ‘Daily Mail’ report — I want to speak to the irresponsibility of Monday's Daily Mail report. I seldom respond to tabloids, unless it involves someone else and their safety or well being.
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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
New Yorker to open up all articles and archives for three months, then launch metered paywall — The New Yorker Alters Its Online Strategy — The New Yorker is overhauling its website, making all articles it has published since 2007 available free for three months before introducing a paywall for online subscribers.
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Arif Durrani / Campaign:
Guardian plotting English language launch in India — The Guardian's open, digital journalism has plenty more room for growth, including plans to launch in India, according to deputy chief executive David Pemsel - just don't mention GQ's Michael Wolff. — Speaking to Campaign …
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@abeaujon and Columbia Journalism Review
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Gideon Spanier / The Independent:
The Guardian's chief executive on digital, global expansion, and the future of print — Andrew Miller: The death of newspapers has been exaggerated — As the owner of The Guardian overcomes the decline of print with strong digital revenues, its chief executive tells Gideon Spanier how it is adapting to the new age of publishing
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@gideonspanier, Press Gazette and London Evening Standard
Jack Shafer:
Al Jazeera America is spending millions in the US but viewers respond with a shrug — What's more rare — a unicorn or an Al Jazeera America viewer? — Al Jazeera America draws such a teensy audience — 15,000 on average during prime time, according to Nielsen — that if you dropped …
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TVNewser, Associated Press, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, @jackshafer, Los Angeles Times, The Wrap, @bgrueskin and Deadline.com
Edward Wong / New York Times:
Tibetan Writer Says Invitation to U.S. Embassy Preceded House Arrest — Chinese security officers placed Tsering Woeser, the prominent Tibetan writer and advocate who lives in Beijing, and her husband under house arrest after Ms. Woeser received a call inviting her to the United States Embassy …
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BBC, @tendor, Reuters, @ellenbork, Al Jazeera English and Associated Press
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Megha Rajagopalan / Reuters:
China tightens state secrets rules for journalists
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International Business Times, TIME, Quartz, China Digital Times, @mbrauchli and @mlcalderone
Grace Huang / Bloomberg:
Disney Halts On-Demand Movie Sales on ITunes in Japan — Walt Disney Co. (DIS), the world's largest entertainment company, halted on-demand sales of new movies through Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s online store in Japan after the two companies couldn't reach a final agreement on sales.
Matt Medved / Billboard:
The Monstercat Label Model: From YouTube Channel to One Million Record Sales — Monstercat CEO and founder Mike Darlington never intended to make a record label. — “People don't need record labels anymore,” he says. “Artists can do everything on their own.
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@eric_mmi
David Uberti / Columbia Journalism Review:
Daily Caller editor doubles down on Menendez ‘scoop’ — Until The Washington Post's story that it was a Cuban plot is proven true, Tucker Carlson says, there is nothing to correct — When Tucker Carlson launched The Daily Caller in 2010, he told CJR that the site would produce serious …
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BuzzFeed, Washington Post, The Raw Story and Slate
David Shamah / The Times of Israel:
Red Alert app offers a Yo! update on missile attacks — A mobile platform developed by two Israeli volunteers spreads the word on Israeli communities in danger- in real time — What started out as a “joke app” is being marshaled to provide supporters of Israel worldwide with real-time updates …
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Fast Company, Gawker, New York Times, ABC News, @barryshrage and The Verge
Aarti Shahani / NPR:
In Google's World Cup newsroom experiment it avoids negative headlines, offers news-on-demand — In Google Newsroom, Brazil Defeat Is Not A Headline … If you do a Google search on the World Cup game in which Germany slaughtered Brazil 7-1, the top results will say things like “destroy,” “defeat,” and “humiliate.”
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Poynter, @mattdpearce, @mlittledc, @zeynep and @nathanjurgenson
Adam Sherwin / The Independent:
Google tells popular music website to censor album cover art in ‘sexually explicit content’ ban — A leading music website has censored album covers by artists including Sigur Rós and Lambchop after they fell foul of a Google ban on “sexually explicit content”.
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@seaninsound, @helienne, @tomdefeat, The Drum, @robhastings, @independent, New Zealand Herald and @alannamcardle_
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