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11:20 AM ET, September 25, 2014

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Richard Deitsch / Sports Illustrated:
Top ESPN executives were involved in Simmons suspension from all platforms, including podcast, Facebook and Twitter  —  ESPN suspends Bill Simmons for criticism of Roger Goodell  —  One of the most popular figures in sports media dared ESPN management to take him to task for his comments …
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Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
ESPN Suspends Bill Simmons 3 Weeks for Goodell Rant  —  ESPN commentator and Grantland editor-in-chief Bill Simmons went off on NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during his podcast Tuesday, lambasting the commissioner for claiming not to have known what the Ray Rice tape contained: … His reward?
Tony Manfred / Business Insider:
Bill Simmons Got Suspended For Going After ESPN, Not The NFL  —  The only thing Bill Simmons has ever been suspended for is criticizing ESPN.  —  In 2013 he got suspended from Twitter for calling a “First Take” segment “awful and embarrassing to everyone involved.”
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
New York Times Magazine prepares for 2015 redesign, replacing One-Page Magazine and Who Made That features  —  ‘Cleaning up’ at The New York Times Magazine  —  The New York Times Magazine is gearing up for a big redesign in early 2015.  But editor-in-chief Jake Silverstein tells Capital …
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Journalists face restricted access at Clintons' event amid speculation of presidential run  —  At Clintons' Event, a Really Close Watch on Reporters  —  Charitable commitments have been made.  Important topics like Ebola and elephant poaching have been discussed.
Joan Lowy / Associated Press:
FAA Expected To Approve Drones For Moviemaking  —  2 photos  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce Thursday that it is granting permits to seven movie and television production companies to fly drones, an important step toward greater use …
Scott Moritz / Bloomberg:
DirecTV Shareholders Approve $48.5 Billion Sale to AT&T  —  DirecTV (DTV) shareholders approved the $48.5 billion sale of the company to AT&T Inc. (T) today, with 77.8 percent voting in favor of the deal.  —  DirecTV announced the voting results at a shareholder meeting in New York …
Donatella Della Ratta / Al Jazeera:
Joel Simon / The Huffington Post:
Threat to Independent Reporting in the U.S. Could Impact Global Standards  —  Joel Simon/CPJ Executive Director  —  With journalists around the world being killed, kidnapped, and murdered in record numbers, why is the Committee to Protect Journalists launching a campaign targeting U.S. government policies?
Discussion: Free Press Blog
Abigail Edge / Journalism.co.uk:
Al Jazeera's newsgame sheds light on environmental crimes and investigative journalism practices  —  Why Al Jazeera has launched its first newsgame  —  The outlet's latest interactive web project sees gamers take the role of a journalist investigating the illegal fishing trade in Sierra Leone
Caroline O'Donovan / Nieman Lab:
CNNgo is the network's attempt to break the linear model for broadcast television.  —  It's 2014, and if you want to, you can watch cable news live on a mobile device from pretty much anywhere.  It might well stream poorly, and you'll have a hard time figuring out how to log in to (or “authenticate") your account, but you can do it.
Discussion: @spopalzai
Margaret Sullivan / New York Times:
Diversity, Strong Editing and Moving Forward from the Shonda Rhimes Furor  —  In more than two years as public editor at The Times, I've encountered very few subjects that have aroused as much passion and reaction as an Arts & Leisure article about the TV producer Shonda Rhimes and the stereotype of the …
Michael Calia / Wall Street Journal:
Scholastic Posts Wider Loss on Higher Expenses  —  Sales of the ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Hunger Games’ Series Flagged as Results Miss Expectations  —  Scholastic Corp. said its loss widened as the “Hunger Games” and “Harry Potter” publisher posted tepid revenue growth and higher expenses.
Discussion: RTTNews
Amanda Meade / Guardian:
Daily Mail Australia and News Corp settle over plagiarism claim  —  News organisations reach confidential legal settlement three months after plagiarism row erupted  —  Daily Mail Australia and News Corp have reached a confidential legal settlement three months after Rupert Murdoch's Australian arm accused it of plagiarism.
Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Mail Online plans to charge £65k for a single sponsored article  —  Mail Online has plans to charge brands £65,000 for a single sponsored article.  —  Former Buzzfeed number two Jon Steinberg, now in charge of the Mail Online US operation, made the revelation in an interview …
Discussion: Financial Times
Luke O'Neil / Playboy:
We Can't Handle the Truth: Digital Journalism's Lack of Standards … This June, a man named Jeremy Meeks bewitched the world.  You may know him better by his media-dubbed nickname the Hot Felon.  Meeks is attractive enough that his prominent cheekbones and alluring mug-shot stare went viral …
Greg Bensinger / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon's Head of Digital Music and Video Is Leaving  —  Amazon.com 's head of digital music and video is leaving after a 15-year stint with the company.  —  Bill Carr, a 47-year-old vice president, announced his decision internally Tuesday.  It was unclear whether Carr had another job lined up when he exits at the end of the year.
 
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The Independent:
Trinity Mirror ‘could face hundreds of claims’ from phone hacking victims
Discussion: @jpublik and Guardian
Cyril Julien / Agence France-Presse:
Iran photographer pays price for artistic freedom
Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
New York Times retires managing editor title, promotes four to deputy executive editor