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7:30 AM ET, December 2, 2015

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Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
App Annie: Spotify top-ranked music streaming app worldwide in Q3 2015, Pandora retains lead in US on iPhone and Android  —  Spotify Claims Streaming Music Throne Worldwide, But Pandora Is Still Top Service In U.S.  —  Spotify is the world's top streaming music service in terms of active users …
Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
Columbia University journalism dean Steve Coll disputes Exxon Mobil's criticism of journalists who produced climate report  —  Columbia Disputes Exxon Mobil on Climate Risk Articles  —  The dean of Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism on Tuesday rebutted accusations by Exxon Mobil …
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Network veteran, Nick News chief Linda Ellerbee retiring  —  1 photo  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Ellerbee, a veteran newswoman who wrote an irreverent best-seller about her time on television and built a second career at Nickelodeon explaining tough stories to youngsters, says that she's signing off the air for good.
Discussion: TVNewser, Variety and Poynter
Jeff Stone / International Business Times:
Chinese Hackers Used Dropbox To Monitor Hong Kong Activists, Journalists: FireEye  —  Chinese hackers used malicious software to monitor journalists and activist groups involved in the Hong Kong protests this year, according to new research from the cybersecurity company FireEye.
Peter Sterne / Politico:
Huffington Post employees ask the company to voluntarily recognize their union, Writers Guild of America-East  —  Employees ask Huffington Post to recognize union  —  Huffington Post employees have asked the company to voluntarily recognize their union with the Writers Guild of America-East.
Rick Edmonds / Poynter:
Chartbeat headline study shows formulaic rules don't necessarily improve click-through rates, but testing many alternative headlines significantly helps CTR  —  Most of your headline writing tricks don't work, apart from these two  —  Analytics firm Chartbeat has published a new study …
Discussion: Chartbeat Blog and @whatthebit
Samuel G. Freedman / Columbia Journalism Review:
The man who transformed how The New York Times covers the gay community  —  Midway through June of 1982, I was summoned from my usual post in the Connecticut bureau of The New York Times to spend two weeks doing a night shift in the legendary newsroom on West 43rd Street in Manhattan.
Discussion: @gabrieljr and @cjchivers
Roy Greenslade / Guardian:
French journalist in China ‘intimidated by state newspapers’  —  A French journalist working in China has been subject to intimidation after writing about the Beijing government's reaction to the Paris attacks.  —  Now the Foreign Correspondents' Club of China (FCCC) has issued a statement registering its …
Agence France-Presse:
Local Thai printer removes article from front page of The International New York Times about Thailand's flagging economy  —  Blank spaces replace NYT article on flagging Thai economy  —  Bangkok (AFP) - The International New York Times said its printer in Thailand removed an article …
Maria Sheahan / Reuters:
German magazine Der Spiegel is cutting one-fifth of its staff and adding a paywall, is considering launching a digital news service, other initiatives  —  Germany's Spiegel magazine to cut jobs, launch paywall  —  Dec 1 Germany's influential newsweekly Der Spiegel said on Tuesday …
Discussion: Sky News
Amanda Meade / Guardian:
News Corp names Daily Telegraph Editor Paul Whittaker editor-in-chief of The Australian, replacing retiring Chris Mitchell; Chris Dore will replace Whittaker  —  Daily Telegraph's Paul Whittaker named editor-in-chief of the Australian  —  Whittaker takes over from long-standing chief …
Discussion: mUmBRELLA, TheAustralian and Crikey
 
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