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Nicholas Carlson / Business Insider:
Bloomberg Drops Huge Cash, Poaches Business Insider's Joe Weisenthal To Host New TV Show — Joe Weisenthal, executive editor of Business Insider, is leaving the company. — Weisenthal is going to Bloomberg, where he'll host a TV show and develop a news site about the markets.
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New York Times, Capital New York, @mmasnick, @thestalwart, @thestalwart, @daveweigel and @hblodget
Rebecca Carroll / The New Republic:
I'm a Black Journalist. I'm Quitting Because I'm Tired of Newsroom Racism. — My first job in media was as a television producer. I was 28 years old, eager and brimming with ideas, some of which I'm sure were good and others of which I'm sure were not. Not long after starting the job …
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
NABJ boss says CNN essentially called him a liar in dispute over diversity
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@nabj, @tvnewslady and The Wrap
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Pew Study: Liberals and conservatives inhabit different media worlds with little overlap in trusted news sources — Media habits of liberals, conservatives: ‘different worlds’ — Ever wonder why your avowed-conservative brother and fervently-liberal aunt can't even seem to agree on the facts?
Justin Ellis / Nieman Lab:
Ebola Deeply mixes curation and reporting, expanding Lara Setrakian's pop-up news site model — Ebola Deeply builds on the lessons of single-subject news sites: A news operation with an expiration date — A contagious disease outbreak seems like a good time for some explanatory journalism.
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10,000 Words, Latest News & Headlines, CNN, Forbes, @bbccollege, @hermida, @almarlatour, @davewiner, @sonipaul and Code Words
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
Guardian touts ComScore win over New York Times — The Guardian says it has for the first time surpassed The New York Times on a prominent web-measurement firm's Internet traffic ranking. — For the month of September, roughly 42.6 million people over the age of 15 accessed …
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Guardian, FishbowlNY, @mathewi and @jeffjarvis
Robert Feder:
Stop the presses: Tribune buying Sun-Times suburban newspapers — In a blockbuster deal that could change the Chicago journalism landscape, the parent company of the Sun-Times plans to sell all of its suburban daily and weekly newspapers to Tribune Publishing, sources said.
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JIMROMENESKO.COM, The Huffington Post, Poynter, @jeffwisser, @phil_rosenthal, @kbernot, @ourmaninchicago, @coloneltribune, @dodgerman, @edcurran, @me3dia and @bellwak
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Yahoo Beats In Q3 With Revenue Of $1.09B, EPS Of $0.52X — With all eyes on what Yahoo will do with its $5 billion+ in Alibaba cash, Yahoo today reported its Q3 earnings after the close of trading, with sales of $1.09 billion excluding traffic acquisition costs and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.52.
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Forbes, Bloomberg, Re/code, TheStreet.com, Business Insider, @jguynn, AdExchanger and Wall Street Journal
Slate:
Librarians Are Dedicated to User Privacy. The Tech They Have to Use Is Not. — Adobe has made it extremely easy for unwanted eyes to read over the shoulders of library patrons. Earlier this month reports surfaced about how Adobe's Digital Editions e-book software collects and transmits information about readers in plain text.
Discussion:
@queenofrats and @kansasalps
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
Rival news outlets team up to build open-source tools to analyze California campaign data — Light everywhere: The California Civic Data Coalition wants to make public datasets easier to crunch — When Meg Whitman ran for governor of California in 2010, she donated $144 million of her own money to her campaign.
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@meghanncir, @palewire, @laura_nelson, @mattdrange, @niemanlab and @niemanlab
Daniel Miller / Los Angeles Times:
Activist investor Dan Loeb sells stake in Sony Corp. — More than a year after questioning Sony Corp.'s management approach and sharply criticizing its film and television studio for a handful of box-office flops, activist investor Dan Loeb has sold his shares in the Tokyo-based company.
Discussion:
The Wrap, Reuters, Hollywood Reporter, Bloomberg and Variety
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
Times-Picayune will close New Orleans print facility, print in Alabama — The Times-Picayune will close its New Orleans print facility and print in Alabama, it announced Tuesday. About 100 production jobs will be lost, but none from the newsroom, the Advance-owned paper says.
Discussion:
The Times-Picayune and Talking New Media
Jethro Nededog / The Wrap:
Jill Abramson Teaming With Steve Brill on Startup Venture — Jill Abramson is planning a startup with journalism entrepreneur Steven Brill. — The fired New York Times editor revealed her plans during an interview on NPR's “WBUR Live,” according to the show's tweets.
Steve Coll / New Yorker:
How Edward Snowden Changed Journalism — “Citizenfour,” the new documentary about Edward Snowden, by Laura Poitras, is, among other things, a work of journalism about journalism. It opens with quotations from correspondence between Poitras and a new source who identifies himself only as Citizenfour.
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@emilybell, @couragefound, @juliaangwin, @ggreenwald and @emilybell
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