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11:00 AM ET, November 3, 2015

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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.
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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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Political candidates refuse to sign letter to TV networks making demands about debates  —  GOP debate talks in disarray as consensus collapses  —  After several campaigns refused to sign a protest letter to TV networks, the debate revolt appeared to founder.
Ed Sherman / Poynter:
ESPN's mistake was not killing Grantland earlier  —  Each Sunday, ESPN's Don Van Natta Jr. and Jacob Feldman send out an email newsletter called “The Sunday Long Read.”  With input from readers, they select the week's best in longform journalism from a broad range of subjects, including sports.
Glyn Moody / Ars Technica UK:
Entire editorial staff of Elsevier journal Lingua resigns over high price, lack of open access  —  Editors planning to launch their own open access rival early next year.  —  The entire editorial staff of the prestigious academic title Lingua have resigned in protest over the high cost …
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Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
20 new projects are awarded $35,000 Knight Prototype Fund grants  —  The Knight Foundation announced today that it was awarding $700,000 in new funding to 20 new projects focused on media or information through its Knight Prototype Fund.  —  Each project will receive $35,000 in funding.
Discussion: Knight Foundation and Poynter
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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Lisa Richwine / Reuters:
Viacom, TiVo partner to give TV advertisers more data  —  Nov 2 Media company Viacom Inc and set-top box maker TiVo Inc have formed a partnership designed to help advertisers better target their TV commercials and determine if their ads led to store visits or purchases, executives said.
Joe Pompeo / Politico:
Bloomberg Media hires M. Scott Havens from Time Inc. as digital chief  —  Bloomberg L.P. has nabbed a veteran digital executive amid recent changes to the leadership team responsible for its consumer-facing brands.  —  Bloomberg Media, a division with properties including Bloomberg Businessweek …
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 …
Jeremy Barr / Politico:
Source: New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger initiates succession plan, deputy publisher to be named within two years  —  New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger announces succession plan  —  At a staff meeting Monday morning, New York Times publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger …
Jeanine Poggi / Ad Age:
Hulu Offers No Commercial Interruptions for Viewers Who Interact With One Ad Upfront  —  Follows Introduction of Entirely Ad-Free Tier  —  Hulu, which recently introduced an entirely commercial-free service, will now offer uninterrupted viewing on its ad-supported tier for consumers who engage …
 
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Lee-Anne Mulholland / The Keyword:
Google files its proposed remedies in the DOJ's search antitrust lawsuit, including letting browser companies have multiple default agreements across platforms

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

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