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10:45 AM ET, September 11, 2014

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Peter Sterne / Capital New York:
Spin Media lays off 19, kills Vibe print edition  —  Spin Media Group eliminated 19 positions on Tuesday, C.E.O. Stephen Blackwell told Capital in a phone interview.  —  Blackwell told Capital that Tuesday's “reduction in force” affected about 14 percent of the company's 127 staff members …
El Universal:
IAPA: Press freedom in Venezuela goes through “its saddest hours”  —  The Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) remarked on Wednesday in a communiqué that press freedom in Venezuela is going through “its saddest hours,” since the government has announced the creation of new media outlets …
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Associated Press:
Venezuela's oldest paper, El Impulso, shuts down amid newsprint shortage, failing advertising
Discussion: World Bulletin, iafrica.com and Reuters
Peter Hamby / CNN:
Carney: Obama would give more speeches if networks would let him  —  Washington (CNN) — Former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney — a longtime journalist before he joined the Obama administration in its infancy — is back in the media game as a political analyst for CNN.
Discussion: Mediaite
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Joel Simon / Committee to Protect Journalists:
We must fight to preserve journalists' right to report in digital age
Discussion: msnbc.com and The Raw Story
Annie Lowrey / New York Magazine:
The latest list of “media disruptors” spawns other, more diverse lists and a call for quotas  —  Why Disruptors Are Always White Guys  —  We don't think of women and minorities when we think of bosses and entrepreneurs.  —  Shares  —  It's happening again.  There's a list of “media disruptors.”
Roy Greenslade / Guardian:
David Cameron's Daily Telegraph article broke editors' code of practice  —  At its final meeting a week ago, the Press Complaints Commission ruled that an article written for the Daily Telegraph by the prime minister, David Cameron, breached the editors' code of practice.
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Channel 4 to replace 4oD with new online hub All 4  —  New site will offer live and on-demand streaming, exploiting growing trend in viewing on tablets and smartphones  —  The All 4 online hub will feature all of Channel 4's TV networks as well as its on-demand service 4oD
Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica:
New U2 album gets pushed to iTunes users by default, may appear on your iPhone automatically  —  U2's new album is showing up on your iPhone whether you want it or not  —  Here's how to hide it if you don't want it showing up in your shuffle mix.  —  I'm not here to tell you what music …
Hollywood Reporter:
Promised layoffs at the studio and Turner units come as the Time Warner CEO trims to boost value.  Is HBO in play?  —  Promised layoffs at the studio and Turner units come as the Time Warner CEO trims to boost value.  Is HBO in play?  —  Welcome to the incredible shrinking Time Warner.
Discussion: MediaWire Daily
ABC:
‘Australia tax’ and Foxtel monopoly mean consumers pay 400 per cent more for digital programs, Choice says  —  Australians are paying up to 400 per cent more than viewers in the US and UK to watch popular digital programs, consumer group Choice says.  —  Choice said the mark-up on Foxtel …
Bloomberg:
Disney, Fox Said to Weigh Joining Sony's Web-TV Service  —  Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and 21st Century Fox Inc. are in discussions to supply Sony Corp. (6758) with programming for its planned Internet-based TV service, according to people familiar with the conversations.
Discussion: Hollywood Reporter
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Edmund Lee / Re/code:
MTV, Comedy Central To Show Up on Sony's Internet-TV Service
Guardian:
Guardian strengthens focus on European comment and analysis with appointment of former Le Monde chief, Natalie Nougayrède  —  Guardian News & Media has today announced the appointment of Natalie Nougayrède as columnist, leader writer and foreign affairs commentator.
Discussion: Agence France-Presse and The Local
 
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Alastair Reid / Journalism.co.uk:
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Bill Mickey / Folio:
VentureBeat Beefs Up Edit Squad
Discussion: @jordannovet
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Martha C. White / NBC News:
Freelance war correspondents are making as little as $100 a story and receive little guidance
Discussion: @cassvinograd
Alan D. Mutter / Editor and Publisher:
The price of Sunday newspapers should be reduced to attract new and former customers
Discussion: @johnrobinson
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
CNN Raids Politico For Growing Digital Politics Team
Discussion: @jmsummers and FishbowlDC
Seth Weintraub / 9to5Mac:
IDG shutters Macworld Magazine, much of the editorial staff let go
Gideon Spanier / London Evening Standard:
Hello! aims to prove print's still in fashion
Discussion: @gideonspanier