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Jeremy Barr / Capital New York:
Journalism curator Longform launching first iPhone app — Longform.org, which spotlights quality non-fiction writing on the Web, is rolling out its first app for iPhones on Wednesday, timed to the release of Apple's iOS 8 operating system. — The journalism curator's debut app launched in 2012, but was available only on iPads.
Jesse J. Holland / Associated Press:
66% black and 75% Hispanic news consumers doubt media reports about their communities — BLACKS, HISPANICS HAVE DOUBTS ABOUT MEDIA ACCURACY — WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study shows a large majority of African-American and Hispanic news consumers don't fully trust the media to portray …
Max Mason / Sydney Morning Herald:
Netflix secures Australian streaming rights to Batman prequel series ‘Gotham’ — Providing the biggest hint yet that Netflix is preparing to launch locally, the US-based company has secured exclusive Australian subscription video on-demand rights to the highly anticipated superhero television series Gotham.
Discussion:
Pedestrian TV, CraveOnline and Gizmodo Australia
The New Republic:
The New Republic names Guy Vidra, General Manager of Yahoo News, as Chief Executive Officer — Washington, DC and New York, NY (September 17, 2014) - The New Republic today announced that it has appointed Guy Vidra as Chief Executive Officer effective October 13, 2014.
Discussion:
New York Times and @mlcalderone
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Tribune Publishing takes stake in content marketing firm Contend — Tribune Publishing has invested in the content marketing firm Contend, signaling one of its first big moves since being spun off from the Tribune Company last month. — The partnership will “provide marketers with short …
Discussion:
AdAge, Los Angeles Business …, Chicago Tribune and Broadcasting & Cable
Tom Cheredar / VentureBeat:
Facebook launches a new ‘best of’ page for media companies — Facebook has launched a new “Facebook Media” page today that's intended to show off media companies and public figures that use the social service most effectively. — The move shows that Facebook definitely puts value …
Discussion:
Marketing Land, Facebook Media and Inside Facebook
Dan Reimold / College Media Matters:
College Newspaper Drops Print, First to Operate Primarily on Publishing Platform Medium — Medium now has Substance. The popular publishing platform recently started hosting Substance, a new student publication at Mt. San Antonio College that doubles as a totally reinvented version of The Mountaineer campus newspaper.
Discussion:
@journostuff, @waxpancake and @ronreason
John Plunkett / Guardian:
Mail Online's ad revenues rise nearly 50% year on year — Website's success offsets continuing decline in print advertising at the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday — Mail Online: total ad revenues of £53m in the 11 months to the end of August — Mail Online's advertising revenues increased …
Discussion:
@jallford, The Motley Fool UK, RTTNews and Financial Times
Mark Scott / New York Times:
Sky Deutschland Tells Investors to Reject BSkyB Offer — LONDON — The European expansion plans of the pay-television giant British Sky Broadcasting Group have hit a snag. — The executive board of Sky Deutschland told investors on Wednesday to reject BSkyB's multi-billion dollar takeover approach for the German broadcaster.
Capital New York:
The 60-second interview: Tom Gara, incoming deputy business editor, Buzzfeed — CAPITAL: So, the big news is that you're leaving The Wall Street Journal and joining Buzzfeed as deputy editor of its business vertical. What attracted you to Buzzfeed? Was this an opportunity that you pursued, or one that was brought to you?
Discussion:
@jeremymbarr, @tomgara, @craigsilverman and Talking Biz News
New York Times:
Hollywood's Old-Time Star Makers Are Swooping In on YouTube's Party — LOS ANGELES — A few months ago, CBS Films wanted Bethany Mota, an 18-year-old video blogger, to make a cameo appearance in the movie “The Duff” and tell her 7.2 million YouTube followers about the experience.
Discussion:
@annehelen, @jbwilke, @annarussett and @peterlattman
Our Bad Media:
Fareed Zakaria Never Stopped Plagiarizing: How Dozens Of Episodes Of His CNN Show Ripped Others Off — Earlier this year, a certain CNN employee specializing in international news was caught red-handed plagiarizing dozens of instances of reporting. What did the network do?
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