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Melissa Cronin / Gawker:
Woman calling for “Muscle” to block reporter from Mizzou demonstrations is Melissa Click, a Professor of Mass Media — Woman Calling for “Muscle” To Block Reporter From Mizzou Demonstrations Is a Professor of Mass Media — A professor of Mass Media at the University of Missouri …
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Jonathan Peters / Columbia Journalism Review:
Why journalists have the right to cover the University of Missouri protests — Pay heed, all who interfere with Tim Tai's newsgathering: He will photo-splain the First Amendment to you. Tai is the student journalist seen in the viral video trying to take pictures of the #ConcernedStudent1950 assembly Monday …
Daniel Victor / New York Times:
Activists at University of Missouri block freelance ESPN journalist from public space on campus, raising issues of respect vs. press freedom — As Missouri Activists Block Journalists, a Divide Over ‘Respect’ and Rights — A video that showed University of Missouri protesters restricting …
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Alexander Howard / The Huffington Post:
What A Clash Between Press And Mizzou Protestors Can Teach Us — You can't divorce the history of how U.S. media have depicted minorities from the distrust college activists have today.
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@cs_1950
Jason Silverstein / New York Daily News:
Media professor Melissa Click harassed student journalist at Mizzou demonstration for several minutes after initial confrontation — New video shows University of Missouri media professor Melissa Click continuing to harass student journalist — It didn't end with the “muscle.”
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Random Pixels Blog, Mediaite, Washington Post and @matthewkauffman
Matthew Panzarino / TechCrunch:
Beta version of Apple Music for Android now available — Apple Music Comes To Android As An Emissary — Today, Apple Music comes to Android phones. It's the first user-centric app that Apple has created for Android (but not its first). — As people download and dissect it …
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Dawn Chmielewski / Re/code:
T-Mobile will let you stream from 24 video services including Netflix, Hulu, HBO Go without costing data and doubles data allocations in all Simple Choice plans — T-Mobile Will Let Customers Stream HBO, Netflix and ESPN Without Racking Up Data Charges — T-Mobile will allow some subscribers …
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The Verge, Jackdaw Research, VentureBeat, The Verge, @pkafka, TechCrunch, TIME, @dangillmor, Variety, ZDNet, Fortune, @waltbtig, T-Mobile Newsroom, @backlon, @backlon, Polygon, @ampressman and @mathewi
Alyson Shontell / Business Insider:
The inside story of Business Insider's $442 million sale to Axel Springer — In 2009, in the middle of the financial crisis, Business Insider was running low on cash. — Over the prior year, the stock market had tanked as the economy plunged into the deepest recession since the Great Depression.
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@felixsalmon, @jillianiles and @mathewi
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
How The Washington Post works with its foreign correspondents to report via social media — Last February, the Iraqi government lifted Baghdad's nighttime curfew, which was established by American forces when they invaded the country in 2003. After more than a decade, Baghdad's night life was coming back.
Heba Afify / Mada Masr:
A statement by Hossam Bahgat on his military detention, interrogation — By: — Translated by: — Facebook Like Google Plus One Tweet Widget — Mada Masr contributor Hossam Bahgat recently published a statement on his Facebook account in which he documents the events that took place during …
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@tomgara, reported.ly, @asoueif, Al Jazeera English and New York Times
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Craig Douglas / Boston Business Journal:
Boston Globe staff fear launch of STAT News is an attempt by owner John Henry to subvert union rules and regulations — John Henry's ‘ghost newsrooms’ send a shiver through the Boston Globe — Local billionaire John Henry introduced his new baby, a life sciences publication coined STAT News …
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BostonGlobe.com and Media Nation
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Storyful founder Mark Little joins Twitter as vice president of media for Europe and Africa — Twitter hires Storyful founder for senior international role — Mark Little, who set up News Corp owned social news agency, takes up role as vice president of media for Europe and Africa
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@marklittlenews, One Man & His Blog, @stephenpmc, @katies and RTÉ
Kim Zetter / Wired:
Leaked documents show the FBI never charged the hacker in the Matthew Keys case, despite knowing his identity for at least two years — Feds Never Charged the Real Hacker in the Matthew Keys Case — Former Reuters social media editor Matthew Keys is facing up to 25 years in prison …