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4:50 AM ET, November 19, 2015

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Jeffrey Trachtenberg / Wall Street Journal:
Condé Nast to shutter Details magazine after December issue due to decline in print advertising  —  Condé Nast to Shutter Details Magazine  —  Publisher's restructuring comes amid print advertising declines  —  The December issue of Details magazine will be its last …
Jocelyn McClurg / USA Today:
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Adam Johnson win National Book Awards  —  NEW YORK — Ta-Nehisi Coates won the National Book Award for non-fiction Wednesday night for Between the World and Me, the searing best seller about being black in America.  —  He dedicated the book to his friend from Howard University …
Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:
Countries differ in support for press freedom, especially for reporting on national security  —  A new Pew report finds that beliefs in the freedom of the press vary substantially by country, with support for both free speech and a free press “contingent on the topic.”
Todd Spangler / Variety:
‘Daily Vice’ Show Launches on Verizon's Go90  —  Vice Media, in another brand extension for the upstart media company, has debuted a short-form daily news and lifestyle show created for Verizon's Go90 free mobile-video service.  —  Monday's premiere of “Daily Vice” on Go90 includes a report …
Matt Donnelly / The Wrap:
Relativity Plans to Emerge From Bankruptcy by January, Touts New $100 Million Investment  —  Relativity Media submitted a reorganization plan to U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday that claims it will reduce its debt below $60 million, raise $100 million in new equity and release up to seven …
Discussion: Variety
Michael Zhang / PetaPixel:
Reuters policy change requires photographers to submit original JPEGs with minimal processing instead of images from RAW files  —  Reuters Issues a Worldwide Ban on RAW Photos  —  Reuters has implemented a new worldwide policy for freelance photographers that bans photos that were processed from RAW files.
Discussion: The Verge and thebaron.info
Kim-Mai Cutler / TechCrunch:
Hoodline raises $1.6M to expand its tools for neighborhood news, listings, and calendars  —  To Go After Local Neighborhood News And Marketplaces, Hoodline Raises $1.6M  —  One of the most sought-after, but never quite dominated, frontiers in online media and marketplaces has been centered on local communities.
Discussion: @rabois and @frankba
Peter Sterne / Politico:
Gawker has changed management, content, distribution, and tech approach in the past year, acknowledges its identity as a media company  —  Changes at Gawker much bigger than just politics  —  It's been nearly four months since Gawker Media was thrown into disarray after it published …
Felicia Greiff / MediaPost:
MediaMath Acquires Spree7 to Expand Programmatic Offering in Europe  —  In an effort to expand its programmatic offerings in German-speaking countries, demand-side provider MediaMath is acquiring Spree7, a programmatic platform based in Berlin, for an undisclosed sum.
Discussion: VentureBeat
 
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Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
Hollywood Reporter names Bel Bruno as news director
Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
Rajiv Pant named top technology officer at Tribune Publishing
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
How Mashable is memorializing those who died in the Paris attacks with a Twitter account, @ParisVictims
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Josh Halliday / Guardian:
Condé Nast found guilty of contempt of court over prejudicial phone-hacking trial article written by Michael Wolff for British GQ
Luke Westaway / CNET:
Sky unveils Sky Q 4K ready set-top-box and service for premium subscribers with live and on-demand content, touch remote, available early 2016
Nicole Winfield / Associated Press:
Vatican leaks probe: one journalist refuses to answer questions, second refuses to appear for questioning; both cite Italian law protecting reporters