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9:10 PM ET, July 22, 2015

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Peter Sterne / Capital New York:
At Gawker meeting, Denton says editorial must take business and advertising concerns into consideration  —  The ‘Gawker tax’ is getting too high, Denton tells his staff  —  Gawker Media is a business.  —  That's the message that C.E.O. Nick Denton had for his editorial employees yesterday …
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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Rupert Murdoch said to have asked Roger Ailes to back off Trump coverage, took to social media when Ailes refused  —  Rupert Murdoch Wants to Stop Donald Trump, But First He's Got to Rein In Roger Ailes  —  Has Fox News spun out of the media mogul's control?  —  Shares
Micah Singleton / The Verge:
FTC investigation into Apple heats up, music streaming services hit with subpoenas  —  The FTC has launched an investigation into Apple's dealings with competing music streaming services in its App Store, according to multiple sources.  The investigation is targeting Apple's 30 percent fee charged …
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Dustin Volz / National Journal:
Sen. Al Franken, Consumer Watchdog ask regulators to investigate Apple Music for possible anticompetitive practices  —  Al Franken Urges Federal Probe of Apple Music  —  The senator warns of limited competition and price increases due to Apple's new music-streaming service.
Discussion: The Verge and AppleInsider
Todd Spangler / Variety:
AP to Put Nearly 17,000 Hours of Archival News Footage on YouTube  —  News org, together with British Movietone, aims to promote licensing deals with filmmakers for video segments  —  The Associated Press is uploading more than 550,000 video clips to YouTube — covering news events dating back to 1895 …
Steven Perlberg / Wall Street Journal:
Bill Simmons to host weekly series on HBO debuting next year, deal includes work with HBO Sports, video podcasts and other digital platforms  —  Bill Simmons Lands at HBO  —  Bill Simmons, the well-known “sports guy” who departed ESPN amid clashes with the network's top brass, has found his next perch: HBO.
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Richard Sandomir / New York Times:
ESPN, Already Battling Rising Costs, Faces a Talent Drain
Discussion: TVNewser
John Temple / First Look Media:
John Temple, president of Pierre Omidyar's First Look, is leaving after a year to focus on personal work and life  —  My Job Is Done  —  The time has come for me to leave First Look.  The company has reached a place where I feel comfortable putting the call of my own projects and my need for more personal time first.
Discussion: @jayrosen_nyu, @pierre, @vivian and Poynter
Jasper Jackson / Guardian:
BBC plans to cut 40 London-based jobs from Factual and Daytime division  —  Corporation aims to make cuts in division responsible for more 1,000 hours of programming a year as part of Delivering Quality First savings initiative  —  The BBC is planning to cut almost half the London-based production jobs …
Ben Sisario / New York Times:
Spotify signs deal with electronic music site Beatport to bring over music and video content  —  Spotify Gains Access to Beatport Music and Videos  —  Spotify has struck a deal with the electronic music site Beatport that will bring it new music and video content, the latest step …
Discussion: The Rhapsody Blog, Variety and GeekWire
Gurman Bhatia / Poynter:
NYT highlights columns and columnists with ‘Follow’ feature  —  Soon, when Thomas Friedman publishes a column in the New York Times, his fans won't have keep hitting refresh to find out.  Instead, they'll be notified immediately.  —  With a tiny little bell in the corner …
Discussion: @jbenton and @raju
Justin Ellis / Nieman Lab:
The new Knight News Challenge winners want to make voting easier and election data clearer  —  An archive of campaign speeches, improved exit polling, and technology designed to make voting more accessible are among some of the ideas just announced as winners in the latest round of the Knight News Challenge, which focused on elections.
Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
LeBron James' production company, SpringHill Entertainment, is forming a production partnership with Warner Bros. for movies, TV, and digital work  —  LeBron James Takes Shot With Warner Bros.  —  Basketball star, Maverick Carter form partnership with Time Warner unit to make movies, TV shows
Discussion: The Wrap, Forbes and Business Insider
Washpostpr / Washington Post:
The Washington Post files UN petition seeking Jason Rezaian's immediate release  —  The Washington Post has filed an urgent action petition with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention asserting numerous violations of international law and seeking the immediate release of Post Tehran correspondent Jason Rezaian.
Andrew Wallenstein / Variety:
MTV Programming President Susanne Daniels leaves to become vice president of YouTube originals  —  Susanne Daniels Jumping From MTV to YouTube  —  Susanne Daniels is exiting her post as programming chief at MTV to join YouTube in a newly created position leading the plaform's budding original content efforts.
 
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Mary Carolan / The Irish Times:
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