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8:15 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
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 …
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.
Sydney Ember / New York Times:
General Electric Planning Television Series Covering Science and Tech  —  In an age when viewers increasingly fast-forward past television commercials on their DVRs or bypass most advertisements altogether by streaming the programs, companies are constantly looking for new ways to reach consumers.
Discussion: @peterlauria3
Libby Brooks / Guardian:
Andy Coulson perjury trial delayed until after general election  —  The case was due to start at the high court in Edinburgh on 21 April but will now begin on 11 May  —  The trial of Andy Coulson, the former News of the World editor who is facing a perjury charge, has been pushed back until after the general election.
Discussion: BBC, STV News and allmediascotland
Josh Lowensohn / The Verge:
Apple's Music app will get a major visual overhaul in iOS 8.4  —  Apple's iOS 8.3 update has been out for a few days now, which means it's time for something new.  Popping up today on Apple's developer channel is iOS 8.4, which might end up being the last point release we get ahead of iOS 9 …
Kristen Hare / Poynter:
Facebook named best designed digital news site by Society for News Design; Dagens Nyheter, Guardian, Politiken, De Morgen named best designed print newspapers  —  Society for News Design named Facebook 'World's Best Designed' in digital competition  —  To close out its annual workshop on Saturday …
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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William Turvill / Press Gazette:
Labour manifesto pledge to change media ownership rules and implement Leveson recommendations
Discussion: @neilwallis1
Kristen Hare / Poynter:
Winners for the Pulitzer Prizes will be announced next Monday
Paul Sawers / VentureBeat:
Amazon launches X-Ray on Fire TV to bring IMDb movie and TV data to the big screen
 

 
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Scott Stein / CNET:
Meta opens its VR OS, now called Horizon OS, to third parties, and says Asus and Lenovo plan Horizon OS-compatible headsets; Meta plans an Xbox branded Quest

Emilia David / The Verge:
Microsoft launches Phi-3 Mini, a 3.8B-parameter model that competes with GPT-3.5, and plans to release Phi-3 Small and Phi-3 Medium with 7B and 14B parameters

James Rundle / Wall Street Journal:
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