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8:00 PM ET, June 15, 2015

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 Top News: 
Jordan Kahn / 9to5Mac:
Apple is hiring editors to curate content for News app and work with publications to quickly surface breaking stories, according to a company job listing  —  Apple News curation will have human editors and that will raise important questions  —  Apple hasn't talked about it publicly …
Peter Kafka / Re/code:
Apple will share 71.5% of Apple Music revenue with music rights owners in US, no royalties during trial period  —  Here's What Happens to Your $10 After You Pay for a Month of Apple Music  —  You don't have to pay anything to try Apple's new streaming music service, since the company …
Nicole Levy / Capital New York:
Eric Zinczenko named C.E.O. of Bonnier Corp.  —  Bonnier Corp. chief executive David Freygang has stepped down from his position, passing control of the magazine company to executive V.P. Eric Zinczenko.  —  Freygang is retiring after a career of more than a quarter-century at Bonnier …
Jane Martinson / Guardian:
Sunday Times drops claim that Miranda met Snowden before UK detention  —  Allegation repeated one made in Daily Mail in September 2014, which was removed on Monday pending inquiries  —  An allegation that the partner of the former Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald met Edward Snowden …
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Guardian:
Guardian US to launch lab focusing on mobile journalism with $2.6M in Knight Foundation funding, will share all data and research  —  Guardian US to launch news innovation lab focused on using mobile technology to create deeper journalism with $2.6 million from Knight Foundation
Janko Roettgers / Variety:
Netflix Launches New Website to All Members  —  Netflix began rolling out its new website design to all of its members around the globe Monday.  The new site features bigger images, more animations and is supposed to feel “more like an app and less like a series of linked web pages,” …
Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
NOLA Media Group and Alabama Media Group, both owned by Advance Local, merging to form Southeast Regional Media Group  —  Times-Picayune and Birmingham News to join new regional company  —  NOLA Media Group and Alabama Media Group, two media companies owned by Advance Local …
Discussion: NOLA.com
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Reuters Institute digital news survey: traditional news outlets losing ground to social media  —  News outlets face losing control to Apple, Facebook and Google  —  With smartphones and tablets becoming the devices of choice for accessing content, traditional news organisations are going to find it harder to survive
William Turvill / Press Gazette:
Trinity Mirror Midlands journalists rebel over plan to give them individual online audience targets  —  Trinity Mirror journalists in the Midlands have passed motions of no confidence in management over plans to introduce individual audience targets, according to the National Union of Journalists.
Discussion: Guardian and HoldTheFrontPage
Tim Peterson / Ad Age:
VICE opens Miami bureau as part of effort to target Hispanic millennials  —  Miami Vice: Millennial Whisperer Looks to Grow Its U.S. Hispanic Audience  —  Vice is taking its talents to South Beach.  —  The publisher is opening up a Miami bureau to produce more articles and videos aimed …
Discussion: Cablefax
Tara Conlan / The Guardian:
BBC News staff voice concern over corporation tracking mobile devices  —  Survey finds most staff do not trust the BBC not to misuse information obtained by monitoring laptops and phones  —  Concerns have been raised by BBC News staff after they were told the corporation can track their work mobile devices …
Ben Popper / The Verge:
Spotify's ‘Taste Rewind’ finds tracks you'll like from the last five decades  —  Now that most streaming music services offer a massive selection of 30 million tracks, the challenge for consumers is discovering new stuff they want to hear.  Spotify has a new take out called Rewind …
 
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Lucky to Shutter Print Magazine, Scale Back Digital Efforts
Lynne Marek / Chicago Business:
Johnson Publishing names Kierna Mayo as editor-in-chief of Ebony and Kyra Kyles as head of digital editorial
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Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
Nicholas Blechman named creative director at The New Yorker
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NFL Hires Former WB Network Chief Jordan Levin as Head of Content
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Courage Foundation:
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Lee-Anne Mulholland / The Keyword:
Google files its proposed remedies in the DOJ's search antitrust lawsuit, including letting browser companies have multiple default agreements across platforms

Wall Street Journal:
Gina Raimondo says holding back China in the chips race is a “fool's errand”, and investment, more than export controls, will keep US ahead of Beijing

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