Mediagazer: Controlled chaos: As journalism and documentary film converge in digital, what lessons can they share? (Liam Andrew/Nieman Lab)

11:25 AM ET, October 30, 2014

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Ellis Hamburger / The Verge:

Flipboard debuts a big redesign and The Daily Edition, a morning news section — With a fresh coat of paint and a handful of new features, Flipboard targets competitors big and small — Finding the right news to read is hard. That's why hundreds of companies have jumped …

New York Times:

NYT Q3 results: $364.7M revenue, 1.3% increased circulation, operating loss of $9M, digital subs up 20% year-on-year — The New York Times Company Reports 2014 Third-Quarter Results — NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)— The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) announced today a third-quarter 2014 …

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Ryan Chittum / Columbia Journalism Review:

The news business should refuse Facebook's deal — The lure of online ad revenue isn't worth surrendering news judgment to Zuckerberg's algorithm — Facebook wants publishers to become its junior partners, embedding their news and content into Facebook itself (at least on mobile) …

Discussion: @kiragoldenberg, Real Lawyers Have Blogs and Digiday

Joan E. Solsman / CNET:

Pandora, Spotify top ranking of music apps — so where's Beats? — What are the first apps that pop into your head when you think music? If Apple's Beats Music is among them, you may be scanning farther down new App Annie standings than you might expect.

Discussion: App Advice, Music Ally, VentureBeat, App Advice and MacRumors

Liam Andrew / Nieman Lab:

Controlled chaos: As journalism and documentary film converge in digital, what lessons can they share? — Documentary film and journalism are, in many ways, rooted in the same traditions. Though focus on narrative often differentiates film from traditional journalism …

Discussion: ARTery

William Turvill / Press Gazette:

300 police media leak probes in five years - forces refuse to reveal how many involved RIPA spying — Police forces across the UK conducted 302 media leak investigations in a five-year period - many of which may have involved use of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act to secretly view journalists' phone records.

Discussion: @gazthejourno, @neilwallis1 and @ryankisiel

Simon Zekaria / Wall Street Journal:

BT to include Netflix on YouView Internet TV service — BT Strikes Netflix Deal as Profit Falls — BT Group PLC said it struck a partnership deal with Netflix to add the U.S. entertainment streaming platform to its growing television service, even as the British telecom incumbent Thursday posted lower quarterly profit and revenue.

Discussion: Multichannel News and Rapid TV News

Anya George Tharakan / Reuters:

Time Warner Cable lost 184K video customers in Q3, revenue rose to $5.71B — Time Warner Cable loses more video customers in latest quarter — (Reuters) - Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC.N), the No. 2 U.S. cable TV operator, lost more video subscribers than analysts had expected in the third quarter …

Discussion: Deadline, Financial Times, Motley Fool, Hollywood Reporter and Wall Street Journal

Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:

NPR to open Seoul bureau — National Public Radio Wednesday revealed plans to open a bureau in Seoul, South Korea, naming culture and technology reporter Elise Hu its Asia correspondent there. — In addition to being at the heart of technological and economic force, the bureau …

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Dominic Rushe / Guardian:

Rupert Murdoch urges media firms to unite to fight Amazon and Netflix — 21st Century Fox chairman says industry is ‘on the same page’ about need to come up with serious competitor to streaming video giants — The media industry needs its own competitor to online streaming giants Amazon and Netflix …

Discussion: Business Insider, Gigaom, Sydney Morning Herald, The Drum, Deadline, DSLreports, TBI Vision, Wall Street Journal, CNNMoney.com, Hollywood Reporter and C21Media

Catalina Albeanu / Journalism.co.uk:

‘Space journalism’: How ProPublica tells stories using satellites — Knight-Mozilla fellow and ‘space journalist’ Brian Jacobs explains how ProPublica tells the story of disappearing wetlands in Louisiana using NASA satellites — Credit: Image by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on Flickr.

Discussion: @macloo

Lucia Moses / Digiday:

How Harvard Business Review wins social media — The phrase “clickable content” is unlikely to bring to mind thrilling headlines from the Harvard Business Review. Despite a redesign four years ago, the niche business publication has fought a reputation of being an academic journal for the business elite …

Discussion: @jeffjohnroberts, @digiday and @raju