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11:00 AM ET, October 13, 2015

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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
Playboy magazine, down from a circulation of 5.6M in 1975 to 800K today, will stop publishing images of naked women in March 2016  —  Nudes Are Old News at Playboy  —  Last month, Cory Jones, a top editor at Playboy, went to see its founder Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion.
Romain Dillet / TechCrunch:
Twitter is laying off 336 employees or about 8% of its global workforce  —  Twitter Is Laying Off 8 Percent Of The Company  —  Twitter is about to cut up to 336 jobs out of its 4,100 employees working for the company around the world.  It represents around 8.2 percent of the company's global workforce.
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Erik Holm / Wall Street Journal:
Twitter stock rises 3.7% amid news of job cuts and expected earnings to exceed or meet earlier forecasts  —  Twitter Shares Rise Amid Job Cuts  —  Shares of Twitter Inc. fell Monday on news that job cuts were coming.  They're rising Tuesday as the social-media company made the cuts official.
Discussion: Business Insider
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Snapchat ends production of original content for Snap Channel, will rely solely on Discover content partners, 15-member team laid off or reassigned  —  Snapchat To Shut Down Snap Channel, Laying Off Team, Changing Content Plans  —  Underscoring the complicated relationship between …
Reuters:
Axel Springer bans adblock users from Bild online  —  Readers of Europe's top-selling tabloid forced pay €2.99 a month or switch off adblocker as German publisher steps up its fight to protect advertising revenue  —  Germany's Axel Springer has banned readers who use adblockers …
Discussion: BetaNews
Joe Pompeo / Politico:
Meet Peter Barbey, the latest owner to take on the Village Voice  —  If you're The Village Voice, a legendary newspaper that has fallen on hard times, you could do worse than to be sold to a deep-pocketed newspaper lover who's been reading you since the 1970s.  —  Meet Peter D. Barbey.
Discussion: @joepompeo
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Joe Pompeo / Politico:
New York alt-weekly The Village Voice sold to company controlled by investor Peter D. Barbey
Pamela A Maclean / Bloomberg Business:
US Justice Department says monitoring no longer needed in e-books antitrust case, says it's satisfied Apple has reforms in place to comply with antitrust laws  —  Apple E-Book Antitrust Monitoring May End After Rocky Course  —  Government says company has put meaningful reforms in place
Lukas I. Alpert / Wall Street Journal:
BuzzFeed, Vice Media, Huffington Post turn toward television as new source of revenue  —  BuzzFeed, Vice Media, Huffington Post turn toward television as new source of revenue  —  Companies like BuzzFeed, Vice Media and Huffington Post are known as “new-media” specialists—makers of lists …
Discussion: @digiphile and @jyarow
Brian Flood / TVNewser:
ESPN resumes DraftKings and FanDuel sponsored segments after banning them for about three days  —  ESPN Resumes Daily Fantasy Sports Sponsored Segments  —  ESPN's ban on segments sponsored by beleaguered daily fantasy sports sites, is over.  —  Last Tuesday, as the two major betting platforms DraftKings …
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Nick Statt / The Verge:
Deadspin suspended from Twitter briefly after receiving takedown notices for GIFs from NFL; @SBNationGIF remains suspended for posting college football GIFs
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UK online news site Exaro faces media scrutiny about credibility after it investigated pedophilia claims
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VICE News debuts in Italy, will expand to Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, and Australia before end-of-year
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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

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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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