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3:10 PM ET, October 19, 2015

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Jay Carney / Medium:
New York Times story on Amazon left out critical information, including that one named source resigned after internal investigation revealed fraud  —  What The New York Times Didn't Tell You  —  “Nearly every person I worked with, I saw cry at their desk.”
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Dean Baquet / Medium:
NYT Executive Editor Dean Baquet responds to Jay Carney's post, says that the former Amazon employee he said left over allegations of fraud disputes the claim  —  Dean Baquet Responds To Jay Carney's Medium Post  —  In response to your posting on Medium this morning, I want to reiterate …
Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg / Wall Street Journal:
Time Inc. buys pop-culture, beauty, and lifestyle site Hello Giggles, source says in the range of $20M  —  Time Inc. Buys Hello Giggles  —  Website operator focuses on pop culture, beauty, lifestyle topics of interest to younger women  —  Seeking to broaden its appeal to younger women …
Kristen Hare / Poynter:
Miami Herald, Dallas Morning News, Philadelphia Media Network get $1.3M from Knight to speed up digital adoption in newsrooms  —  Knight is giving $1.3 million to help 3 legacy newsrooms ‘speed up digital adoption’  —  Temple University's School of Media and Communication will work …
Hadas Gold / Politico:
The women in the van: the overwhelmingly female press corps covering Clinton's campaign for presidency  —  The women in the van  —  Hillary Clinton attracts a rarity on the campaign trail — an overwhelmingly female press corps.
John Plunkett / Guardian:
BBC Trust chair Rona Fairhead says local newspapers have not been enthusiastic about BBC's scheme to fund 100 local journalists  —  BBC Trust chair: ‘not a huge appetite’ from press for local journalists plan  —  Rona Fairhead says there is no evidence the BBC has crowded out local media …
James Andrew Miller / Vanity Fair:
Sources: After Bill Simmons departure, chaos, climate of fear, and uncertain future at Grantland  —  Can ESPN Solve Its Grantland Problem?  —  Months after ousting founder Bill Simmons, a staff exodus may have begun at the once-buzzy sports-and-culture site.
Discussion: Deadspin, @jyarow and @staceynycdc
Press Association:
UK resisted Julian Assange's offer to be questioned in London, emails reveal  —  Julian Assange has expressed shock after new documents revealed fresh details about the involvement of UK authorities in the long-running saga that has seen the WikiLeaks founder live inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London for the past three years.
Janko Roettgers / Variety:
HBO Sports executive Bill McCullough joins GoPro, will oversee motor sports and team sports channels as executive producer  —  GoPro Nabs Sports Exec Bill McCullough From HBO (Exclusive)  —  GoPro is continuing its investment into content production with the hire of Bill McCullough …
Discussion: @alexweprin
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Martin Sorrell on newspaper digital ad slowdown: ‘paywalls are the way to go’  —  WPP chief says publishers cannot rely solely on digital advertising, adding that his marketing services group is re-evaluating its spend on Google and Facebook  —  Sir Martin Sorrell has said that the slowdown …
Guardian:
ITV confirms £100m takeover of UTV Media's television channels  —  Northern Irish-based group will be left with TalkSport and a number of local radio stations as ITV takes control of almost the whole of channel 3  —  ITV has confirmed the £100m purchase of TalkSport owner UTV …
 
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Matthew Lynley / TechCrunch:
Flipboard Launches A New Targeted Ads Product Based On Its Interest Graph
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Rod Nordland / New York Times:
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Seth Liss / Poynter:
Associated Press managing editor Lou Ferrara's new job: chief content officer at Bankrate
Kevin Rawlinson / Guardian:
Ex-BBC journalist Jacqueline Sutton dies in suspicious circumstances at Turkish airport
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Interview with Zaina Erhaim on the responsibilites and challenges of training citizen journalists in Syria
Discussion: Mashable
Meagan Doll / MediaShift:
Q&A with Northwestern University professor Josh Meyer on the challenges and opportunities of reporting on national security
Erin Carroll / Columbia Journalism Review:
FOIA “expedited processing” provision for media often ignored, reflects widening disconnect between government and media
New York Times:
As it expands globally, Netflix faces increasing competition and demand for local-language programming
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Atlantic's April redesign has tripled click-through rates, increased time spent on native ads to over four minutes, surpassing industry average
Matt Rosoff / Business Insider:
Some VCs, appearing defensive, dismiss WSJ's reporting on Theranos, but should actually welcome investigative journalism
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

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

Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge:
The US NHTSA suggests easing rules allowing for fully driverless cars and urges companies operating driverless cars to share more data for greater transparency

 
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