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4:55 AM ET, April 14, 2015

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Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon and HarperCollins reach multiyear agreement for both print and digital, allowing HarperCollins to set prices for its ebooks  —  Amazon, HarperCollins Reach Multiyear Publishing Deal  —  New agreement expected to go into effect this week  —  Amazon.com Inc. and HarperCollins Publishers …
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Vox Editor-In-Chief Ezra Klein apologizes to FiveThirtyEight for using graphic without link, blames carelessness, explains aggregation approach to words, images  —  How Vox aggregates  —  I started as a blogger in the pre-social web, when the only way to build an audience was to have other sites quote or link to your work.
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Dylan Byers / Politico:
Nate Silver and Circa editor-in-chief Anthony De Rosa accuse Vox of stealing charts without attribution  —  Nate Silver to Vox: Stop stealing our charts! … FiveThirtyEight founder and statistics guru Nate Silver has accused Ezra Klein's Vox.com of stealing other people's charts without attribution.
J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
BuzzFeed staffer Arabelle Sicardi resigns after her post critical of advertiser Dove was deleted and then restored after criticism  —  Arabelle Sicardi, Author of Deleted Dove Post, Resigns From BuzzFeed  —  Arabelle Sicardi, who wrote a BuzzFeed post criticizing Dove that was later deleted …
Tanya Sichynsky / Nieman Lab:
What USA Today Sports learned covering the Final Four on Periscope and Snapchat  —  There's no shortage of ways to reach new audiences — the challenge is figuring out which are worth investing time in and what to do with them.  At USA Today Sports, where I work, two platforms we're trying …
Discussion: @dannysullivan
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Ben Wolford / Medium:
Journalism curator Longform picks up an article from fledgling Latterly magazine, giving the founder a moment of journalistic validation  —  Sometimes the internet cuts indie journalism a break  —  This morning, a Latterly story was picked by Longform.org.  —  It's a small thing, I know.
Discussion: Medium and @sonyaellenmann
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
The ‘Serial’ Effect: Programmers Ramping Up on Podcasts  —  Adnan Syed still might be in prison, but his story is altering the trajectory of an industry.  Serial, Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder's 12-part podcast about a Baltimore teen's murder and her ex-boyfriend Syed, who is serving …
Toronto Sun:
Mohamed Fahmy says Egyptian court may drop terrorism charges  —  Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy stands behind bars at a court in Cairo in this May 15, 2014 file photo.  (REUTERS/Stringer/File)  —  Detained Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy says the Egyptian court may drop the terrorism charges …
Discussion: @mffahmy11
Brendan Sasso / National Journal:
Republicans Push Fast-Track Bill to Kill Net Neutrality  —  While some lawmakers look for compromise, Rep. Doug Collins wants an immediate repeal of the FCC's controversial Internet rules.  —  A group of House Republicans introduced a resolution Monday to block the Federal Communications Commission's net-neutrality regulations.
Discussion: Multichannel News and The Hill
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Stuart Dredge / Guardian:
Mobile is now the first screen, and TV industry has to work on mobile-first, not digital-first strategy, French TV exec says  —  TV industry faces its ‘ketchup’ moment: ‘Mobile is now the first screen’  —  France Télévisions' director of future media Eric Scherer …
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Watchup Streaming-News Startup Expands Local TV Reach in Deals with Meredith, E.W. Scripps and Others  —  Watchup, a Tribune Media-backed startup with a service that personalized newscasts to Internet-video devices, has expanded its reach to about 80% of the local markets in the U.S. through deals …
Discussion: LostRemote and TVSpy
 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

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