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Washington Post:
Sources: Trump campaign to deal directly with networks on debates, upending joint proposal from GOP candidates — Trump campaign to negotiate directly with TV networks on debate formats — Donald Trump and his advisers have decided to work directly with television executives and take a lead role …
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Marcus Brauchli / Vox:
Former Washington Post executive editor Marcus Brauchli praises CNBC debate, says its messiness gave an insight into candidates behaviour — The CNBC debate was an ugly, raucous mess. We need more just like it. — The irreverent questioning of the GOP field is good for democracy.
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
TV Networks Likely To Push Back Against Republican Debate Demands — The nation's big TV-news outlets are likely to push back against many demands by the Republican National Committee to change the nature of the big televised debates among the party's candidates for President.
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Washington Post:
GOP presidential campaigns map out rules for more control of TV debates
GOP presidential campaigns map out rules for more control of TV debates
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Fox's debate ad says ‘CNBC never asked the real questions’
Fox's debate ad says ‘CNBC never asked the real questions’
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Politico, Talking Points Memo and The Week
Frank Pallotta / CNNMoney:
CBS All Access SVOD and streaming service gets a boost with launch of new Star Trek series in January 2017 — New ‘Star Trek’ series to blast off on CBS streaming service — CBS is about to boldly go where we've kind of been before. — A new “Star Trek” television series will arrive …
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Jeremy Barr / Politico:
New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger announces succession plan — At a staff meeting Monday morning, New York Times publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. announced that the company has initiated a succession process, and that a deputy publisher will be named within two years, according to a source.
Ross Miller / The Verge:
The next season of Serial will debut simultaneously on Pandora — The second season of Serial still doesn't have a start date, but it does have a new, unlikely distribution partner. Pandora announced today that it will be the exclusive streaming partner for the podcast phenomenon.
Jay Greene / The Seattle Times:
Amazon Books, the digital retailer's first brick-and-mortar store, to open in University Village Seattle on Tuesday with 5K-6K titles — Amazon opens first brick-and-mortar bookstore — at U Village — Two decades after it started selling books online, Amazon opens a shopping center storefront with books for sale on actual shelves.
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Keach Hagey / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Vice to announce TV channel as early as Tuesday, in talks to get $200M from Disney — Vice Media Rides Lofty Expectations — Company known for edgy reporting is poised to get its own TV channel in a deal with A+E — In the current crop of new-media companies touting their ability …
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Joe Pompeo / Politico:
Behind Henry Blodget's plans to turn Business Insider into the financial publication of record for the digital generation — Henry Blodget's big plans for Business Insider — Henry Blodget spent the past eight years transforming Business Insider from a scrappy three-man show …
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Fullscreen Hires TV Exec Jason Klarman as Chief Marketing Officer — Digital-media company Fullscreen has appointed Jason Klarman, formerly a senior exec at NBCUniversal's Oxygen Media and Bravo Media, its first chief marketing officer. — Klarman will lead strategy for Fullscreen's overall brand …
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Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
Staff memo: Joe Nocera to write column about sports for the New York Times — NYT business columnist Joe Nocera joins the sports department — That didn't take long. A couple days after POLITICO reported that Joe Nocera's business column would be discontinued, a staffing change …
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Lumen:
Takedown database Chilling Effects changes name to Lumen, broadens scope, expands globally with new partners in Italy, Brazil, and India — The Chilling Effects Clearinghouse: A History of Growth and Expansion — As hard as it is to believe, the Chilling Effects project launched nearly fifteen years ago, in 2001.
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