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6:30 PM ET, September 27, 2015

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Jeremiah Patterson / Online News Association:
The Wall Street Journal, reported.ly, Baltimore Sun and BBC News take home 2015 Online Journalism Awards  —  LOS ANGELES — Coverage of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, the Baltimore riots in the wake of Freddie Gray's death and the shootings in Canadian Parliament took top honors Saturday night …
Isaac Salier-Hellendag / Facebook:
Facebook rolling out redesigned Notes with options for images, captions, other formatting  —  Updates for Facebook Notes  —  We're rolling out an update to make notes on Facebook more beautiful and customizable.  Notes are now an even better way to write a longer post and share with anyone …
Nikhil Sonnad / Quartz:
How the free online Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy manages to stay authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date  —  This free online encyclopedia has achieved what Wikipedia can only dream of  —  The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy may be the most interesting website on the internet.
Discussion: @heikkiisotalo
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
Esquire's new standalone archive features 50K articles going back to 1933  —  How Esquire built Esquire Classic, a new standalone digital archive  —  Esquire's first issue was published in the autumn of 1933 featuring a dispatch from Cuba by Ernest Hemingway.
Brendan O'Connor / Gawker:
Israeli Soldiers To Be Disciplined After Assaulting Journalists  —  While covering a protest in the West Bank on Friday, a pair of Agence France-Presse journalists were beaten by Israeli troops, the Associated Press reports.  The “unprovoked attack” was caught on video.
Libby Plummer / Yahoo! News:
BBC To Launch ‘iPlayer For Children’ Tablet App In 2016  —  The BBC is set to release a dedicated version of its iPlayer app designed for children in 2016.  —  BBC iPlayer for Children will come in the form of a tablet app for iPad and Android devices and will make it easier for youngsters …
Robert Rosso / VICE:
A federal inmate details his efforts to work as as a journalist from inside prision  —  America Incarcerated: My Struggle to Work as a Journalist Inside Prison  —  VICE is exploring America's prison system in the week leading up to our special report with President Obama for HBO.
Jo Ellison / Financial Times:
Since Vogue's online relaunch in August 2014, it has grown audience figures by 80 percent, with 4M uniques in the last two weeks  —  Vogue goes viral  —  What happens when the world's glossiest magazine goes digital?  Jo Ellison reports from inside Vogue.com
Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg Business:
Netflix plans to serve as its own studio for more shows, strengthening its control over distribution rights  —  Netflix to Make More Shows of Its Own  —  Streaming service wants to produce and own more programs  —  Shift would help company offer same lineup of shows worldwide
Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat:
Amazon's Twitch to add video uploads, playlists in 2016 to more directly compete with YouTube  —  Amazon's Twitch to add video uploads in new battle with YouTube  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Twitch just strayed into direct competition with YouTube.  —  Emmett Shear, chief executive of Amazon's Twitch division …
 
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Fusion Joins Sling TV Lineup
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Steven Musil / CNET:
CNN partners with NextVR to offer VR livestream of Oct. 13 Democratic presidential debate
Shan Wang / Nieman Lab:
Q&A with SF Chronicle editor-in-chief Audrey Cooper on experimentation, crowdfunding, incubators, and offline events to attract new readers
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