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4:35 PM ET, January 13, 2015

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Emily Smith / Page Six:
‘Unhappy’ Ann Curry finally leaves NBC  —  Ann Curry's tearful exit from “Today” opposite Matt Lauer.  —  Ann Curry is finally leaving NBC over two and a half years after her excruciating departure from “Today,” Page Six can exclusively reveal.  —  NBC is expected to imminently announce …
Susie Cagle / Pacific Standard:
Tech companies support free speech only when it doesn't endanger their ability to make a profit  —  Do Tech Companies Really Support Free Speech?  —  “Freedom of speech” has perhaps never looked so confused.  —  In the days immediately following a massacre at French comics magazine Charlie Hebdo …
Discussion: @susie_c, Gigaom, @sydell and @catekustanczy
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Alexandra Topping / Guardian:
With borrowed space and computers, Charlie Hebdo's staff produced a paper and vowed to continue  —  Charlie Hebdo's new edition ‘made with joy as well as pain’  —  Editor-in-chief and cartoonist describe process of putting together latest edition of satirical magazine
Discussion: New York Magazine
Austin Hunt / BuzzFeed:
Here's Who Is And Isn't Publishing The New Charlie Hebdo Cover Image
Henry Samuel / Telegraph:
Charlie Hebdo's Wednesday edition to include Prophet Mohammed cartoons
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch:
Publisher Macmillan Signs On With E-Book Subscription Services Oyster And Scribd  —  Macmillan, one of the “Big Five” book publishers in the United States, is making its titles available on subscription e-book services Oyster and Scribd, starting today.  —  The news isn't exactly a surprise …
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
By refusing to compete with sites like Business Insider for ad dollars, Quartz hopes to build a profitable news business  —  Quartz's Digital Media Strategy Begins to Crystallize  —  When Atlantic Media introduced business-news publication Quartz in September 2012, it spent about $10 million on the launch …
Jeremy Barr / Capital New York:
A.J. Daulerio's ‘Ratter’ has raised more than a million  —  Ratter, a network of city-specific news sites, raised between $1.1 million and $1.2 million in a fundraising round that ended Oct. 15, founder A.J. Daulerio told Capital.  —  The site has received funding from Gawker Media C.E.O. Nick Denton …
Discussion: AdAge and @ratterofficial
Mario Aguilar / Gizmodo:
Neil Young's PonoPlayer promises high-res audio, but with no discernible sound improvement and massive file sizes, it's not worth the $400 price tag  —  Don't Buy What Neil Young Is Selling  —  Neil Young's “high resolution” PonoPlayer goes on sale for $400 today.  You shouldn't buy it.
Business Wire:
Adweek Integrates Mediabistro Editorial Properties to Form the Adweek Blog Network  —  With migration of nine popular industry blogs, Adweek bolsters its coverage of marketing, advertising, public relations and social media; Mediabistro to focus exclusively on professional development and recruitment services
Andrew Beaujon / Washingtonian:
Washington Post Folds Storyline into Wonkblog  —  A rare contraction in the ever-expanding Bezos era.  —  The Washington Post will combine Storyline, a data-driven storytelling site it launched last July, with Wonkblog.  Both verticals cover public policy.
Christopher Massie / Columbia Journalism Review:
Former blogger Brown Moses is trying to build his own type of investigative news operation  —  Former blogger Brown Moses is trying to build his own type of investigative news operation  —  In November 2013, The New Yorker's Patrick Radden Keefe called Eliot Higgins, an unemployed man from Leicester …
Discussion: @checkdesk and @futureofmedia
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Digital-Video Startup Whistle Sports Raises $28M from Emil Capital, Sky, Liberty Global, Derek Jeter and Peyton Manning  —  Whistle Sports Network, which distributes video content aimed at millennial sports fans across 225 YouTube channels and social networks, announced that it has raised $28 million in Series B financing.
 
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Meg Wagner / NY Daily News:
UVA frat accused of gang rape in Rolling Stone article reinstated after police probe finds no proof of claims
Discussion: Mashable and New York Times
Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:
CNN's deal with the FAA on drones limits their use to testing, not newsgathering
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
BuzzFeed hires Heidi Blake to head UK investigative journalism team
Simon Owens / Mediashift:
How a Self-Help Blog Generated 100,000 Email Subscribers
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