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1:45 PM ET, November 10, 2014

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Tom Cheredar / VentureBeat:
Bloomberg explains its strategy for success in online TV  —  Long before Fox, CBS, or HBO debuted options for on-demand streaming video, business news-oriented cable channel Bloomberg was already available online and on many connected devices.  —  This, of course, is significant …
Stacey Higginbotham / Gigaom:
Obama tells the FCC to implement real net neutrality.  And he's serious.  —  President Obama has come out strongly and specifically in favor of “bright-line rules” that will protect network neutrality.  Now the FCC just has to write them.  —  Proving himself the policy nerd that pundits deride …
Mandy de Waal / IJNet:
How a South African news site gives youth a voice and a vocation  —  Even though South Africa's census data shows youth makes up 59 percent of a 51.7 million population, news operations that cater exclusively to a young demographic are rare.  —  Now a news site has stepped in to fill this gap.
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South African Media Squeezed by Growing State Pressure
Discussion: @toxinews
Stephen Lurie / Matter:
Wikimedia's 36 “stewards” use their global editing rights to police and manage all Wiki sites  —  The 36 People Who Run Wikipedia  —  What the weirdest, wildest, most successful participatory project in history tells us about working together.
Discussion: @jamestylerespn and @readmatter
Jordan Chariton / The Wrap:
HuffPost Live Joins Hulu Lineup (Exclusive)  —  HuffPost Live content launches early Monday morning on Hulu, TheWrap has learned.  —  The digital video arm of The Huffington Post now has its own page on Hulu, with one-hour long episodes of HuffPost Live added daily.
Discussion: FishbowlNY, @roysekoff and VideoInk
Laura Miller / Salon:
Q&A with Cory Doctorow on copyright law, how artists are impacted by the internet, and DRM  —  Cory Doctorow: “We're all sharecroppers in Google's fields for the rest of eternity”  —  The novelist talks about the totalitarian perils of copyright law and how the Internet is changing art
Discussion: @erodley
Keith Gessen / Vanity Fair:
How Did Amazon End Up as Literary Enemy No. 1?  —  Amazon's war with publishing giant Hachette over e-book pricing has earned it a black eye in the media, with the likes of Philip Roth, James Patterson, and Stephen Colbert demanding that the online mega-store stand down.
Todd Spangler / Variety:
YouTube Network Fullscreen Acquires Digital Studio Rooster Teeth  —  Fullscreen, one of the largest YouTube multichannel networks, has acquired pioneering digital studio Rooster Teeth.  —  Terms of the deal were not disclosed.  Fullscreen — which itself was recently acquired by Otter Media …
John Plunkett / Guardian:
Russia Today threatened with Ofcom sanctions due to bias  —  Kremlin-backed news channel found guilty of breaching UK broadcasting regulations in coverage of Ukraine crisis  —  Russia Today has been threatened with statutory sanctions by media regulator Ofcom after the Kremlin-backed news …
Jared Malsin / Columbia Journalism Review:
Why did Iran imprison Jason Rezaian?  —  The Washington Post reporter has been inside Evin prison for more than three months  —  Everywhere he traveled in the world, Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian invited people to visit Iran, where he has lived for nearly 10 years, and reported for the Post since 2012.
Discussion: Mashable
Tim Cushing / Techdirt:
Islamic Extremists Use YouTube's Automated Copyright Dispute Process To Access Critics' Personal Data  —  YouTube's infringement reporting system is — like many others around the web — fundamentally broken.  Making bogus copyright claims is still an easy way to get channels shut down or to siphon ad revenue from existing videos.
Jon Russell / TechCrunch:
Digital News Asia Raises $300K To Bring Old School ICT Journalism To The Web In Southeast Asia  —  A tech news site writing about another tech news site has the potential to get very insider baseball-ery, so I try to carefully pick and choose which of our peers to shed light on.
 
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