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Justin Ellis / Nieman Lab:
The new Vox daily email, explained — he old email newsletter continues its remarkable return to prominence. The latest move: Vox wants to make explaining the news a little more manageable by telling you everything you need to know in the comfort of your inbox.
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Fast Company, New York Magazine, @dylanmatt, @tomgara, @davisshaver, @jbenton, @samkirkla, @jayrosen_nyu, The Daily Caller and Hit & Run
Will Oremus / Slate:
The Decline and Fall of the San Francisco Bay Guardian — Another alt-weekly is dead. But this one wasn't just another alt-weekly. It was the San Francisco Bay Guardian, one of the most venerable, staunchly independent, and defiantly weird of America's great alternative weekly newspapers.
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San Francisco Chronicle and Hit & Run
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Joe Eskenazi / SFWeekly:
San Francisco Bay Guardian Closed by San Francisco Media Company — Employees of San Francisco Print Media Company, the parent company of the Examiner, SF Weekly, and San Francisco Bay Guardian were this morning informed that the latter paper will be shuttered after 48 years.
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Alex Weprin / Capital New York:
Layoffs hit CNN and other Turner properties like TNT and TBS as Time Warner cuts costs — ‘Turner 2020’ cuts hit CNN — CNN faced significant layoffs on the editorial side of its business Tuesday, as parent company Time Warner continued to cut costs. — Capital has learned …
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TVNewser, TVNewser, Mashable, The Wrap, Poynter, Hollywood Reporter, The Drum and The Huffington Post
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Peter Kafka / Re/code:
BuzzFeed growth chief Dao Nguyen promoted as Publisher, to head tech, product, data, platform — BuzzFeed's Growth Czar Is Now Its Publisher — For the last couple of years, Dao Nguyen has been the person in charge of data and growth at BuzzFeed, which means she has done a very big job very well …
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Wall Street Journal:
Mobs intimidate staff and disrupt distribution at Hong Kong's pro-democracy paper, Apple Daily — Hong Kong's Press Under Siege — Gangster mobs harass the pro-democracy Apple Daily.
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The Huffington Post, Bloomberg and The Epoch Times
BBC:
Former Sunday Mirror journalist Graham Johnson charged with hacking into mobile phone voicemail systems — Ex-Sunday Mirror journalist charged — Ex-Sunday Mirror journalist Graham Johnson charged with hacking mobile phone voicemail messages by UK prosecutors
Marc Graser / Variety:
Walmart Launches InstaWatch to Increase Digital Downloads from Discs — The addition of digital copies of movies with Blu-rays was meant to help make the physical discs more popular to consumers. Few shoppers are actually redeeming the codes, however, with some saying the process is too time consuming or just plain confusing.
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USA Today, Hollywood Reporter and Reuters
Alexandra Steigrad / WWD Media Headlines:
Bauer Media introduces flat $9.99/month fee for digital titles in Germany, UK, and US — Bauer Media Group Introducing Flat Fee for Digital — The Bauer Media Group is introducing a flat fee for its digital products. — The Hamburg, Germany-based media firm has partnered with rate provider Readly.
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MediaPost
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Inside Gannett's editorial innovation lab — When Gannett Digital created an interactive feature for the Des Moines Register called Harvest of Change, it wasn't just notable because it incorporated cutting-edge technology, virtual reality headset Oculus Rift.
Shan Li / Los Angeles Times:
Los Angeles Times sues O.C. Register alleging breach of contract — The Los Angeles Times filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Orange County Register, accusing the embattled newspaper of breach of contract and failure to pay more than $2 million in delivery fees.
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LA Observed, @ckrewson and ABC News
Ishbel Macleod / The Drum:
BBC looks to develop ‘hybrid’ radio to allow mobile users to listen without the internet — The BBC is one of the companies looking to develop a ‘hybrid’ radio for mobile phones, which will combine the strengths of broadcast radio - free-to-receive, robust reception and reliability …
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Engadget, Telegraph and media.info
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
New York Times Rolls Out Archive of Vintage Print Ads, Asks for Help ID-ing Them — ‘Madison’ Debuts With Ads From the 1960s — Vintage ads that appeared in The New York Times are getting their own digital archive that will live on the Times' website. Called Madison in reference to Madison Avenue …
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Gigaom, nytlabs, @derekwillis, @jayrosen_nyu, Engadget, @harrisj and FishbowlNY
Caroline O'Donovan / Nieman Lab:
California Sunday Magazine has a solution for how to find readers: Pay newspapers for them — California Sunday Magazine, which launched conceptually in January and physically earlier this month, was beloved before its first issue was even printed. The magazine, a project of Douglas McGray's …
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@zachariahtb, @noahchestnut, @nwquah, @jamesbreiner and magCulture.com/blog
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