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4:35 AM ET, October 20, 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 …
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Amazon's PR response against The New York Times turns into a war of words on Medium as Amazon discredits a former employee
Washington Post:
Kevin Merida steps down as Washington Post Managing Editor, joins ESPN as senior vice president and editor-in-chief of The Undefeated  —  Kevin Merida to step down as managing editor of The Washington Post  —  Executive Editor Martin Baron sent the following announcement to staff:
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Profile of Cory Haik, executive director of emerging news products at the Washington Post  —  Meet the woman who's driving digital experimentation at The Washington Post  —  Lunch has arrived at a West Village restaurant, but before Cory Haik digs in, she does something a 20-year-old might do …
Discussion: @benmullin
Keith J. Kelly / New York Post:
Time Inc. shutters 11-year-old All You magazine  —  Time Inc. is shutting down All You.  —  The 11-year old title, which was as recently as 2011 the ninth-largest circulation magazine in the US, had started out life only available at Walmart but suffered in recent years after the bankruptcy …
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Shan Wang / Nieman Lab:
What it means to be a mobile editor, as told by mobile editors themselves  —  “Many debates these days about mobile news platforms and technologies are already dated.  In not too long, the disruptors will be disrupted.  And then the real fun begins.”  —  “Mobile editor” is a role …
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Leonard Downie Jr. to be bumped from Washington Post masthead  —  When Leonard Downie Jr. stepped aside as executive editor of the Washington Post in 2008, he didn't vacate the paper's premises at 15th and L Streets NW.  Instead, he moved to a different office and a different spot on the masthead …
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 …
Daisuke Wakabayashi / Wall Street Journal:
Tim Cook says Apple Music has 6.5M paying subscribers and 8.5M customers on three-month trials  —  Apple CEO Tim Cook: Apple Music Has 15 Million Users  —  Service has 6.5 million paying subscribers  —  LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—Apple Inc. said it has 15 million users on its streaming-music service …
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 …
Discussion: Conference Blog and mUmBRELLA
James Warren / Poynter:
Interview with The New Yorker Editor David Remnick as the magazine launches The New Yorker Radio Hour, a radio show and podcast  —  ‘The New Yorker Radio Hour’ will bring the magazine's cultural potpourri to airwaves … A quintessential man of print is turning to radio.
Debbie Emery / The Wrap:
Hollywood Studios, Netflix Named in Closed-Captioning Class Action Lawsuit  —  Disney, Fox, Warner Bros, Paramount, Universal, Sony and Netflix are named in a class action lawsuit accusing the studios and streaming service of discriminating against the deaf and hearing impaired.
Discussion: Deadline
 
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Janko Roettgers / Variety:
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Discussion: @alexweprin
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Discussion: Guardian
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Kristen Hare / Poynter:
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Discussion: USA Today
Rod Nordland / New York Times:
Taliban Threats to Afghan Journalists Show Shift in Tactics
Discussion: @dougschorzman
Seth Liss / Poynter:
Associated Press managing editor Lou Ferrara's new job: chief content officer at Bankrate
Kevin Rawlinson / Guardian:
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