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6:00 AM ET, February 10, 2015

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New York Times:
Under Fire, Brian Williams Loses Lofty Spot on a Trustworthiness Scale  —  If Brian Williams's future as the anchor of “NBC Nightly News” rests on his trustworthiness and ratings, new research delivered some sobering news on Monday.  —  Before Mr. Williams apologized for exaggerating …
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Travis J. Tritten / Stars & Stripes:
Stars and Stripes publishes full transcript of Feb 4. interview with Brian Williams, in which he admits he was never on the attacked helicopter  —  In his words: Brian Williams' interview with Stars and Stripes  —  WASHINGTON — NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams on Sunday scuttled …
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
NBC's Brian Williams told varying versions of rocket fire in Israel-Hezbollah war
Felix Salmon / Fusion:
Advice for young journalists: Find another more lucrative, lasting career  —  To all the young journalists asking for advice....  Thanks very much for your email!  I'm always happy to meet just about anybody, and would love to find some time to have that coffee with you.
Jack Shafer / Politico:
Presidential interviews rarely make news; Vox's slick presentation of Obama plus softball questions became an extended commercial  —  All the President's Explainers  —  Interviews with the president are always useless.  Vox's was no different.  —  A sit-down interview with the president …
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Lucy McCalmont / Politico:
Obama: Vox ‘for the brainiac-nerd types’
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
Nonprofit Voice of San Diego redesigns with goal of driving membership and email newsletter signups  —  Voice of San Diego, 10 years old today, is rethinking its editorial and tech around membership  —  Voice of San Diego editor in chief and CEO Scott Lewis finally has everything he wants.
Glenn Peoples / Billboard:
U.S. Copyright Office Releases Proposals for Fundamentals of Music Copyright  —  A comprehensive effort to review music licensing concluded Thursday with the release of the U.S. Copyright Office's Music Licensing Study.  The 245-page document is the result of the Copyright Office's request …
Discussion: Engadget
Colin Kruger / The Age:
Rupert Murdoch's grip on News Corp slipping  —  On Wednesday evening, an innocuous press release issued in Saudi Arabia again cast doubt on whether Rupert Murdoch's grip on the News Corp print media empire was secure.  —  At last year's shareholder meeting, a massive 47.4 per cent …
Alexandra Steigrad / WWD:
Vox Media relaunches fashion site Racked, with emphasis on video, reporting, and ethics  —  Vox Media Looks to Racked for Growth  —  RACKING UP RESOURCES: From a tucked away table at The NoMad Restaurant in Manhattan's Flatiron District, Racked's top brass discusses the relaunch of their site …
Jeff Jarvis / Medium:
Editors and publishers should find a way to point Google to quality, original journalism  —  What news can do for Google (and itself)  —  How about a search of only original reporting?  —  In recent months, I've heard a lot of news executives complain about Google and transparency, particularly in relationship to search.
Discussion: @fredericl
Mike Shields / Wall Street Journal:
YouTube's Young Turks now producing five-day-a-week series on Facebook; won't generate revenue  —  Facebook Landing More Original Web Series  —  More content companies are starting to produce original Web series designed specifically for distribution on Facebook .
Carol Morello / Washington Post:
Iran foreign minister says he hopes Post reporter Jason Rezaian will be cleared  —  MUNICH — Iran's foreign minister said Sunday that he hopes Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post correspondent who has been in jail since July, will be cleared in court.  —  Mohammad Javad Zarif …
Alex Wilhelm / TechCrunch:
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Defends His Net Neutrality Proposal  —  Today, in a speech at the Silicon Flatirons Center in Boulder, Colorado, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler gave a detailed defense of his net neutrality plan.  His proposed set of regulations concerning the open Internet will come …
Janko Roettgers / Gigaom:
Sling TV opens the floodgates, accepts sign-ups without invites  —  Sling TV, the online TV streaming service from Dish Networks, is now available to everyone: The service ended its invitation-only soft launch late Sunday night and began to accept sign-ups from everyone on its website.
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Samuel Gibbs / Guardian:
French government can now block sites that advocate terrorism or contain images of child abuse without a court order; ISPs must comply within 24 hours
Discussion: SlashGear
Nicole Levy / Capital New York:
Tablet magazine starts charging readers to comment on stories, at $2/day, $18/month, or $180/year
Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
CNN poaches two more staff from Politico; Hilary Krieger joining as Enterprise editor, Daniella Diaz joining digital production team
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BBC:
Following murder of journalist Kenji Goto, Japanese government seizes passport of Syria-bound photographer
Discussion: The Newspaper Guild
Netflix:
Netflix starts offering service in Cuba for $7.99 a month
New York Times:
Hopes dwindling of Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal being approved by Washington regulators
Discussion: Gothamist and mUmBRELLA
Jeremy Kessel / The Twitter Blog:
Twitter transparency report: in the last 6 months, government requests for user account information and content removal were up 40% and 84% respectively