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10:50 PM ET, April 29, 2015

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Dylan Byers / Politico:
91% of Americans over 12 listen to AM/FM radio, more than half to online radio; podcast listeners have doubled since 2008  —  Online radio, podcasts on the rise  —  Traditional AM/FM radio continues to reach the majority of the country while online radio and podcasts are …
Discussion: PRNewser and Journalism.org
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Amy Mitchell / Pew Research Journalism Project:
State of the News Media 2015  —  Call it a mobile majority.  At the start of 2015, 39 of the top 50 digital news websites have more traffic to their sites and associated applications coming from mobile devices than from desktop computers, according to Pew Research Center's analysis of comScore data.
Alex Weprin / Capital New York:
Time Warner execs: TV has to adapt to an on-demand world  —  TV, both traditional linear television and streaming services like Netflix and HBO Now, are moving to an on-demand world, Time Warner C.E.O. Jeff Bewkes told analysts this morning on the company's earnings call.  “All TV will be going on-demand,” Bewkes said.
Discussion: AdAge
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Reggie Ugwu / BuzzFeed:
Instagram's @music account, its first official content vertical, will showcase popular and emerging artists  —  Instagram Launches Dedicated Music Channel @Music  —  The Facebook-owned social network's first category-specific vertical will showcase popular and emerging artists.  —  Jared Eberhardt / Instagram
Benjamin Freed / Washingtonian:
More than 800K NPR clips now available for embedding on any website  —  NPR Clips Can Now Be Embedded on Other Websites  —  The network is making 800,000 clips available to post inside other websites.  —  Ever hear a memorable public-radio story segment that you've wanted to share …
Discussion: NPR.org
Jon Erlichman / The Wrap:
Lionsgate Considered Starz Acquisition Before Stock Swap With John Malone  —  During a February earnings call and at a Deutsche Bank media conference in March, Starz CEO Chris Albrecht described the pay-TV service and Lionsgate Entertainment as “kissing cousins.”
Ernesto / TorrentFreak:
HBO and Showtime sue two streaming sites for piracy in advance of Saturday boxing match, ask for injunction and for ISPs to block sites during match  —  Showtime and HBO Sue Over ‘Pre-Piracy’  —  HBO and Showtime are no stranger to online piracy.  Their TV-shows are pirated millions of times each month.
Discussion: Deadline and Bloomberg Business
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Al Jazeera America Management in Turmoil Amid Pressure From Parent Company  —  On the heels of an explosive wrongful termination lawsuit, sources report that a major shakeup of operations and programming has been in the works for months at the Al Jazeera America cable news channel.
Jeremy Barr / Capital New York:
Clifford Levy promoted to New York Times masthead  —  The New York Times has promoted Clifford Levy to a “masthead role” as assistant editor, executive editor Dean Baquet announced in a Wednesday afternoon memo provided to Capital.  —  In this role, Levy, an associate masthead editor …
Jack Goldsmith / Lawfare:
Q&A with New York Times Managing Editor Dean Baquet on publishing CIA intelligence, accountability, and more  —  Interview With Dean Baquet, Executive Editor of New York Times, on Publication Decisions About Intelligence Secrets, and More  —  On April 25, two days after President Obama announced …
Discussion: Techdirt
John Eggerton / Broadcasting & Cable:
FCC offers largest telecom providers $1.7B in subsidies to expand rural broadband  —  FCC Makes $1.7B Available for Rural Broadband  —  Price cap carriers have 120 days to commit  —  The FCC is offering the largest telecom providers $1.7 billion in subsidies to expand broadband …
 
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Alan Yuhas / Guardian:
Two dozen writers join Charlie Hebdo PEN award protest
Melissa Bailey / Nieman Lab:
Collaborating across borders: European journalists band together to track the migrant crisis
Alexander Klöpping / Medium:
Blendle CEO Alexander Klöpping: pay-per-article works for journalism but not news, and other lessons from the startup's first year in business
Discussion: Poynter, PublishingLab and @dryfe, Thanks:@alexandernl
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
BBC Worldwide Takes 25 Percent Stake in U.K. TV Production Firm Curve Media
Discussion: Guardian
Vanessa Gera / Associated Press:
Polish authorities say Russian reporter a danger to Poland
Jasper Jackson / Guardian:
Sky targets 70 redundancies in production services arm
Discussion: Digital Spy
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Chris O'Brien / VentureBeat:
Apple's iTunes Store woes continue as sales of books, music, and videos fell 4 percent in Q2
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
A&E's History Channel expansion H2 expected to be turned over to Vice for 2016 channel launch
Amanda Meade / Guardian:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation to increase investment in online by 40% over the next three years
Joe Pompeo / Capital New York:
The New Yorker teams up with WNYC on national radio show and podcast
Discussion: FishbowlNY and @gregorydjohnsen
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Hulu Sets Mammoth ‘Seinfeld’ Licensing Deal Worth Nearly $180 Million