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Steve Lohr / New York Times:
In Net Neutrality Push, F.C.C. Is Expected to Propose Regulating the Internet as a Utility — The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission this week is widely expected to propose regulating Internet service like a public utility, a move certain to unleash another round of intense debate …
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Politico, Wall Street Journal, TIME, AppleInsider, Engadget, Re/code, Guardian, The Verge, MacRumors, Gizmodo, @nancyscola, @alexjamesfitz and Business Insider
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Mario Trujillo / The Hill:
FCC denies GOP request for early release of web rules — The Federal Communications Commission will not publicly release Internet regulations before they are voted on later this month. — Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler on Monday formally denied a request …
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Don Reisinger / CNET:
Facebook, Twitter report records for Super Bowl posts — Both social networks say Sunday's football spectacle was the most discussed/tweeted Super Bowl in their histories. — Super Bowl 49, pitting the Seattle Seahawks against the New England Patriots, was a nail-biter on the field …
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The Twitter Blog, Adweek, SocialTimes, Broadcasting & Cable, SocialTimes and TechCrunch
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Claudia Koerner / BuzzFeed:
Super Bowl XLIX was the most watched US TV show ever with 114.4M viewers — This Year's Super Bowl Was The Most Watch Thing On American T.V. — Ever — The NBC broadcast of Super Bowl XLIX was the most watched show in U.S. television history, with 114.4 million viewers. — Andrew Weber/Usa Today Sports
Guardian:
News Corp won't be prosecuted in US in relation to phone hacking — News Corp has been notified it will not face charges in the US in relation to phone hacking and payments to public officials by US authorities — Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation will not face any charges in the US …
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Broadcasting & Cable, Reuters, Bloomberg Business, Capital New York, Variety, The Wrap, Hollywood Reporter and Telegraph
Michael Sebastian / AdAge:
Vogue Wins Magazine of the Year at National Magazine Awards — See the Full List of Titles That Walked Away With Ellies — How to Make Credible Green Marketing Claims — Vogue was named magazine of the year at the annual National Magazine Awards ceremony on Monday night …
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FishbowlNY, Adweek, WWD, The Huffington Post, The New York Observer and @moorehn
Agence France-Presse:
Al-Jazeera journalist Fahmy's release from Egypt jail ‘imminent’ — Ottawa (AFP) - Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy's release from an Egyptian jail is “imminent,” Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said Monday, a day after an Al-Jazeera colleague was freed.
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AM 1150, BBC, @katz, Canadian Press and Mada Masr
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Ken Doctor / Capital New York:
The New York Times continues its search for a digital chief, announcement not expected soon — Times digital chief search hits a bump — On The New York Times Company's annual earnings conference call tomorrow, expect few surprises: 2014's four quarters won't be markedly different from 2013's …
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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
After Turmoil, The New Republic Re-emerges on Newsstands — The New Republic is a small magazine that set off a big commotion. — Late last year the magazine's owner, Chris Hughes, decided to replace Franklin Foer, a former top editor whom Mr. Hughes had lured back to run the magazine in 2012.
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Associated Press, @joepompeo, @jamilsmith, FishbowlNY, @heerjeet, @jayrosen_nyu and @gabrielsnyder
Charlie Beckett / Guardian:
Beyoncé, cute kittens or relentless tragedy? Is good news really news at all? — As the industry ponders the number of gloomy stories, our relationship with news seems to be changing — Back in the early 1990s, the then BBC newsreader Martyn Lewis suggested in a speech …
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@positivenewsuk and Polis
Nilay Patel / The Verge:
Yes, The Verge's $700 Super Bowl ad was a marketing stunt, and it worked — We ran a Super Bowl ad... in Helena, Montana — So here's what happened. — I was at the airport waiting for my flight home from CES — exhausted, sick, and not a little partied out from a week in Vegas.
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@codytoshiro, @jonathan_h, @karf0 and @verge, Thanks:@ianchaffee
Carol Morello / Washington Post:
Hard-line judge reportedly assigned case of Post reporter Jason Rezaian, jailed in Iran — An Iranian judge known as the “hanging judge” for his harsh sentencing practices has been named to hear the case of a Washington Post reporter who has been imprisoned in Tehran for more than half a year, a human rights group said Saturday.
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International Campaign …, Associated Press and @anniegowen
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Carol Morello / Washington Post:
Family of Post reporter held in Iran issues statement
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@erin_pelton, The Huffington Post, Poynter, @lrozen and @jeffreygoldberg
Kyle Orland / Ars Technica:
Sony sells its Everquest-making arm; games will expand to Xbox and mobile — Surprise: Private investment firm buys out Sony Online Entertainment. — In a surprise move announced this afternoon, investment management firm Columbus Nova announced it has purchased Sony Online Entertainment …
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Forbes, canada.com, Variety, The Verge and Polygon
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
CNN — again — drives in a snowstorm to show how ‘treacherous’ it is — Under no circumstances will CNN allow Jon Stewart to edit its coverage of a good snowstorm. — Last week, Stewart ripped CNN's Don Lemon for hopping aboard the CNN “BlizzardMobile” as a means of showing viewers what it's like to drive in dangerous conditions.
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