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12:10 PM ET, November 12, 2014

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Washington Post:
FCC's Tom Wheeler signals split with Obama on net neutrality: “I am an independent agency”  —  The FCC weighs breaking with Obama over the future of the Internet  —  Hours after President Obama called for the Federal Communications Commission to pass tougher regulations …
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David L. Cohen / Comcast Voices:
Being for net neutrality and against Title II is completely consistent
Wall Street Journal:
Investors in Cable Deal Fret Over Talk of Broadband Regulation
Discussion: @chillmage and Talking Biz News
Jeremy Barr / Capital New York:
CNN Digital gets a new executive team  —  CNN Worldwide president Jeff Zucker announced new leadership for its CNN Digital team Wednesday morning.  —  Andrew Morse, who oversees domestic newsgathering as S.V.P. for CNN US, will also now oversee editorial and operations for CNN Digital as well, adding the title of G.M.
Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Twice-delayed Panorama on Mazher Mahmood set to go out tonight - 'One day he'll thank me' says programme source  —  Facebook Like  —  Tweet Widget  —  Panorama's twice-postponed investigation of Sun reporter Mazher Mahmood is set go ahead tonight at 8.30pm.
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Brian Womack / Bloomberg:
Yahoo to Buy Video-Ad Service BrightRoll for $640 Million
Clifford Coonan / Hollywood Reporter:
Chinese mobile phone maker Xiaomi invests $300M in Baidu's online video site, iQiyi  —  China's Xiaomi to Invest $300 Million in Baidu's Online Site iQiyi  —  Xiaomi has also partnered with Youku Tudou to jointly invest in the production and distribution of online video content and movies
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Bloomberg:
Will Ferrell's Funny Or Die Said to Consider Sale  —  Funny or Die, the comedy website founded by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Chris Henchy, hired a financial adviser to evaluate options including a possible sale, people with knowledge of the matter said.  —  The site is working …
Guardian:
BBC is considering a commercial subsidiary that could include flagship show Panorama  —  Panorama could be split from BBC in shakeup  —  Flagship show and parts of current affairs could be moved out of corporation into commercial subsidiary  —  The BBC is considering moving flagship show Panorama …
Mark Joyella / TVNewser:
ABC News Sent 10 Million Election Day Push Alerts While Avoiding ‘Extreme Overkill’  —  On Election Day, ABC News sent a staggering 10 million push alerts to users of the ABC News app who'd signed up for alerts.  Peter Roybal, Head of Mobile for ABC News, knew full well that volume of information risked extreme overkill.
Discussion: SocialTimes, TVSpy and Lost Remote
Stuart Dredge / Guardian:
Bandcamp to help musicians launch their own subscription services  —  Artists will be able to set their own price, release exclusive songs and send messages to their keenest fans  —  Bandcamp launched in 2008 as a way for musicians to run their own online stores selling their music …
Sudarshan Varadhan / Reuters:
Tribune shareholder urges asset sale, share buyback  —  A minority shareholder in Tribune Publishing Co urged the company to sell non-core assets and buy back shares, saying the publisher of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune was undervalued.  —  Engine Capital LP …
Discussion: PR Newswire
Peter Kafka / Re/code:
MPAA launches WhereToWatch site, listing legal movie and TV streams in continued fight against piracy  —  Here's Another Movie and TV Search Site.  This One's From Hollywood.  —  There are so many places to find movies and TV shows.  They're on TV!  They're on the Internet!
Belfast Telegraph:
UK Culture Secretary promises greater press protections in proposed British Bill of Rights  —  Rights Bill to protect journalists  —  Culture Secretary Sajid Javid has promised protection for the free press in a new British Bill of Rights  —  Legislation introduced to fight serious crime …
Susan E. McGregor / Nieman Lab:
Mesh networks and offline wireless tools could help news orgs to deliver news without the web  —  Can mesh networks and offline wireless move from protest tools to news?  —  In the rush to get from here to there, not many travelers in Boston's South Station are likely to notice …
Discussion: @emilybell, @lifewinning and @knightlab
 
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Jackson Connor / The Huffington Post:
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ABC to allow consumers to buy content in its back library through iView
Robert Patrick / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
ACLU lawsuit says journalist was arrested for photographing police during Ferguson protest
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Ben Sisario / New York Times:
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Max Blau / Creative Loafing Atlanta:
Cox's AJC redesign and paywall tuneup draw ire of readers, VP vows to tackle issues over time
Bill Mickey / Folio:
Penton Rebrands Itself as Information Services Business
Robert Cookson / Financial Times:
YouTube signs with indie labels through rights agency Merlin, setting the stage for a subscription streaming service
Robert Mann / Adweek:
BuzzFeed hires Tessa Gould, Huffington Post's former director of native advertising, to monetize content
Discussion: FishbowlNY and @mikeisaac