Mediagazer: Fellowship or Internship? In Media, the Definition Has Become Fluid (Katherine Bindley/New York Times)

11:40 AM ET, November 25, 2014

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New York Times names former senior NPR exec Kinsey Wilson as editor, innovation and strategy — The New York Times Names Kinsey Wilson Editor for Innovation and Strategy — NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)— The New York Times announced today that Kinsey Wilson will become Editor for Innovation and Strategy …

Discussion: New York Times, Politico, @jimbradysp, @jcstearns, @amyoleary, NPR, @sfiegerman, @jeffjarvis, @digiphile, @davidfolkenflik, @davidfolkenflik, @davidfolkenflik, @davidfolkenflik and Poynter

Edward Wyatt / New York Times:

Bidding in Government Auction of Airwaves Reaches $34 Billion — WASHINGTON — A government auction of airwaves for use in mobile broadband has blown through presale estimates, becoming the biggest auction in the Federal Communications Commission's history and signaling that wireless companies expect demand …

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Brian R. Fitzgerald / Wall Street Journal:

Twitter CFO Anthony Noto, in apparent “DM fail”, expresses support for buying unnamed company — Twitter CFO Appears to Succumb to the ‘DM Fail’ While Talking M&A — Anthony Noto is one of us now. — Twitter 's financial chief appeared to commit the classic “DM fail” …

Discussion: @bryfitz, Mashable and Business Insider

Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch:

Flipboard Adds The Wall Street Journal To Its News Discovery Apps — Flipboard has spent the last several years tying to convince publishers the value of having their content show up in its apps. Today the Wall Street Journal, one of the last major holdouts in the U.S., will allow Flipboard users to view its news stories there.

Discussion: MediaPost and Talking Biz News

Scott Lewis / Voice of San Diego:

Voice of San Diego to launch new site, change internal process to focus on in-depth work on compelling stories — We're Going to Re-Launch and Re-Organize VOSD — In 2005 when Andrew Donohue and I took over Voice of San Diego, we settled a lot of issues.

Discussion: @vosdscott, @rosental, @jeffjarvis and @jayrosen_nyu

Katherine Bindley / New York Times:

Fellowship or Internship? In Media, the Definition Has Become Fluid — Since graduating from Wesleyan University last year, Rachel Pincus has completed two journalism internships and one in publishing. But now Ms. Pincus is pursuing fellowships. — “I'm trying at this point …

Discussion: @manasivaidya22, @andreaschwalm, @tylerborchers and @thebgates

Richard Nieva / CNET:

Sale of Flickr images upsets some photographers despite Yahoo acting within CC license rules — Some photographers bristle over Flickr's selling of photos — According to the Wall Street Journal, some photographers are upset the Yahoo-owned site is selling prints of photos they meant to give away for free.

Discussion: Wall Street Journal, Amateur Photographer, Ars Technica, PetaPixel and TechCrunch

Dave Winer / Scripting News:

News organizations can rebuild by working with Facebook and Twitter, while creating their own distribution systems — How to rebuild journalism — I read Emily Bell's speech and her piece in the Guardian over the weekend. They fairly well reflect what you hear from journalism pundits these days.

Discussion: Guardian, @bryfitz, @monkbent, NPR, @paujwill, @joshm, @semil, @vivian, @mackmary, @cdixon, @jeffjarvis, @jayrosen_nyu and @kellieriordan

Mark Sweney / Guardian:

Newsquest's pro-independence Scottish daily sells all 60,000 copies of debut edition as title looks to recruit more staff for pilot period — Newsquest's pro-independence Scottish daily sells all 60,000 copies of debut edition, with 10,000 digital subscriptions sold

Discussion: Guardian, The Drum, RT, The Drum, allmediascotland and Press Association

Mark Di Stefano / BuzzFeed:

Australia's ABC cutting 400 jobs by using skills audits of journalists in competitive pools — The ABC Just Became “A Sick Version Of The Hunger Games” — Journalists given four weeks to achieve a higher “score” and keep jobs. — SYDNEY - Australian Broadcasting Corporation management came under fire …

Discussion: @olivia_solon, @whereisdaz, @attardmon, @mrseankelly, BBC, The Age, @marcfennell, @jason_a_w, Crikey and Guardian

Paul Carsten / Reuters:

China's Tencent partners with HBO for TV show streaming — (Reuters) - Chinese Internet firm Tencent Holdings Ltd is partnering with Time Warner Inc's HBO network to stream its TV shows, which are known for their provocative content and may draw scrutiny from the country's authorities.

Discussion: VentureBeat and Variety

Glenn Peoples / Billboard:

Amazon Prime Music Debuts First Exclusive Content — Amazon has made exclusive video a component of Prime Instant Video streaming service, its answer to Netflix. Now the company is doing the same with music — sort of. Amazon quietly debuted last week its first exclusive music release …

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