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1:40 AM ET, September 22, 2014

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Scott Stossel / Nieman Reports:
Atlantic editor Scott Stossel on keeping one of America's oldest print magazines relevant  —  Atlantic editor Scott Stossel on keeping one of America's oldest print magazines relevant … On getting to profitability  —  When David Bradley, a Washington guy who had built consulting companies …
Discussion: bookforum.com
David Streitfeld / New York Times:
Amazon has held a secret retreat for authors called “Campfire” for four years, but this weekend some Hachette supporters weren't invited  —  A Writerly Chill at Bezos' Fire  —  When Jeff Bezos tells writers to keep quiet, they obey.  —  Every fall, Mr. Bezos, the founder of Amazon …
Guardian:
Iran's Jila Baniyaghoob on journalism, prison and Rouhani  —  Iranian journalist and activist says freedom of speech and the press have not improved one iota under the new administration  —  Jila Baniyaghoob interviewing Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf in Kabul in 2003.  Photograph: Courtesy of Jila Baniyaghoob
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Elahe Izadi / Washington Post:   Iranian president offers no new details on detained Washington Post reporter
Miriam Berger / BuzzFeed:
Brother Of Jailed Washington Post Journalist Calls For His Release As Iranian Leadership Heads To New York
Discussion: @modavari
Rui Kaneya / Columbia Journalism Review:
How comics journalism brings stories to life  —  Chicago's Illustrated Press is at the forefront of a burgeoning movement  —  CHICAGO, IL — For much of last year, Darryl Holliday worked the “crime and mayhem” beat at DNAinfo Chicago, documenting the consequences of violence on the city's South Side.
Michael Wolff / Town & Country:
Forbes Media adapted to a digital business model, but the company and the family paid the price of a damaged brand  —  Empire Falls  —  There was a time when practically every rich man wanted to be Malcolm Forbes.  For 20 years he was our most famous plutocrat, living lavishly off …
Discussion: @thestalwart and @qhardy
Sam Kirkland / Poynter:
iOS 8 notification center widgets could spur news orgs to invest in native apps again  —  Can iPhone widgets make news apps cool again?  —  The Financial Times notably embraces HTML5 web apps — and print! — over mobile apps.  Quartz, perhaps the most widely praised new media site of the last year or so, is similarly app-less.
Timothy B. Lee / Vox:
How Betaworks revived Digg, growing it from 1.5M to 8M monthly visitors over the last two years  —  Inside the company that rebuilt Digg  —  Before there was Reddit, there was Digg.  Digg used to be one of Silicon Valley's hottest startups.  Founded in late 2004, it became a sensation …
Discussion: @niemanlab
Kristen Hare / Poynter:
Al Jazeera America journalist: Being in the military and being a journalist aren't that different  —  The life of a journalist covering conflict and that of someone in the military aren't that different, said Al Jazeera America's Josh Rushing in a phone interview.
Catherine Mayer / TIME:
Bono says U2 and Apple working on new digital music format  —  Exclusive: U2 and Apple Have Another Surprise for You  —  The four members of the legendary Irish band tell TIME about another new album in the works—and its secret Apple project that might just save the music industry
Susannah Nesmith / Columbia Journalism Review:
How the Online News Association and The Georgia News Lab are working to diversify journalism  —  How the Online News Association and The Georgia News Lab are working to diversify journalism  —  MIAMI, FL — Can an innovative college-professional news collaborative, with a $35,000 grant in hand …
Portada:
Aaron Kushner to evaluate whether the Los Angeles Register is viable as a daily  —  Aaron Kushner, CEO of Freedom Communications, said that he will evaluate “in the next few weeks” whether the Los Angeles Register has a viable future as a daily.  The Los Angeles Register was launched in April …
Discussion: LA Weekly and LA Observed
Brian Fung / Washington Post:
Tim Berners-Lee: proposed FCC net neutrality rules would force firms to “effectively bribe” ISPs  —  World Wide Web inventor lashes out at Internet fast lanes: 'It's bribery.'  —  A quarter-century ago, Timothy Berners-Lee designed the world's first Web browser and server …
 
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What Yahoo Should Do with Billions from Alibaba IPO: Invest in Video, Ad Tech
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Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch:
Profiles of Teresa Ribera, Henna Virkkunen, and Ekaterina Zaharieva, the three incoming EU commissioners in charge of key tech policy areas into 2029

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