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10:10 AM ET, April 20, 2015

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J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
BuzzFeed review itemizes reasons for post deletions; ad pressure led to three in 2013 and 2014  —  BuzzFeed Deleted Posts Under Pressure from Its Own Business Department  —  Earlier this week, BuzzFeed launched an internal review of any posts that its editors or writers had deleted …
Hadley Freeman / Guardian:
Jon Stewart: why I quit The Daily Show  —  Stewart's decision to retire as host of the satirical news show after 16 years has left liberal America in mourning.  So why is he leaving just before an election - and what will happen when he steps out from behind the desk?
Jasper Jackson / Guardian:
Politico plans to double its reporting staff to about 500  —  Policy and politics news outlet reveals strategy to grow beyond US and European operation, which launched this week  —  US-based policy and politics news outlet Politico is looking to double the number of journalists it employs …
Discussion: @maggieshiels and @joshluger
John Brownlee / Co.Design:
NYT Labs developed a smart conference table that records, transcribes conversation around it  —  The New York Times Invents A Conference Table That Takes Notes For You  —  Like most offices, the New York Times holds a lot of meetings.  Editorial meetings, ad sales meetings, design meetings …
Discussion: Curbed National, Thanks:@steverubel
Wall Street Journal:
Comcast, TWC will meet with Department of Justice for the first time since the merger was announced to negotiate concessions that could ease regulatory approval  —  Comcast and Time Warner Cable to Meet With DOJ to Negotiate Merger  —  Regulators examining whether Comcast lived up to NBCUniversal deal concessions, sources say
Emily Steel / New York Times:
Netflix Is Betting Its Future on Exclusive Programming  —  LOS GATOS, Calif. — It is April 9 just before midnight in the war room of Netflix's headquarters here, where the smell of popcorn fills the air and a team of engineers, social media experts and other specialists starts counting …
Discussion: @ennisnyt
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
CBS 60 Minutes viewers largely supportive of decision to air Syrian Sarin gas attack footage  —  ‘Nauseating, but necessary:’ Sarin gas attack in Syria shown on ‘60 Minutes’  —  Ahead of Sunday's “60 Minutes,” CBS said the newsmagazine would be airing “some of the most disturbing footage in its 47-year history.”
Alex Howard / Medium:
RhinoBird.tv launches collaborative livestreaming app for Android during #BostonMarathon  —  Media hype around the livestreaming “Meerkat election” helped Twitter, which put up its own Periscope for social livestreaming last month.  —  Today,RhinoBird.tv officially launches its beta during …
Michael Ballaban / Jalopnik:
CNN has a video it will play when the world ends  —  This Is The Video CNN Will Play When The World Ends  —  Thirty-four years ago, at the launch of Ted Turner's Cable News Network, the founder made a grandiose and specific promise about his newly created round-the-clock operation.
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Tribune Media CEO Peter Liguori's Pay Rises to $23 Million in 2014  —  Tribune Media CEO Peter Liguori made $23 million in total compensation in 2014.  —  In 2013, he had made $8.8 million.  Before the split of Tribune Media and the newspaper-focused Tribune Publishing …
Douglas Miller / American Journalism Review:
Behind “Behind the Bloodshed”, USA Today's 2013 data interactive on mass killings  —  ‘Behind the Bloodshed’: Behind USA Today's Data-Rich Interactive  —  Editor's Note: This article is part of Storybase, a series of occasional articles exploring new forms of interactive storytelling.
Discussion: @brannonj
Columbia Journalism Review:
Knight Foundation study: of 14 nonprofit news organizations studied, three have grown, four cut staff, and seven held steady since 2013  —  Gaining ground, or just treading water?  —  Is nonprofit news sustainable?  Last week the Knight Foundation laid out the case for optimism …
 
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Andy Greenberg / Wired:
Cisco details a hacking campaign that penetrated multiple governments' networks using two zero-day flaws in its VPN and firewall Adaptive Security Appliances

Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google Meet rolls out an update to let users seamlessly transfer calls between devices “without hanging up and rejoining” via its Android, iOS, and web apps

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TSMC unveils a new chip manufacturing technology called A16; the company plans to start producing its ultra-advanced 1.6nm chips by 2026

 
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