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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Donald Trump will skip Fox News debate on Thursday — Rewriting the book of campaign rules once more, Donald Trump is skipping Thursday's GOP debate and attacking the Fox News Channel. Instead of attending the debate, “We'll have an event here in Iowa, with potentially another network …
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Casey Newton / The Verge:
Periscope integrates with GoPro to bring live streaming to action cameras — Periscope just took its first steps away from the smartphone. The Twitter-owned live-streaming app announced an integration with GoPro that will let users broadcast to their followers from an action camera for the first time.
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Business Wire:
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Media General for $4.6 Billion in Accretive Cash and Stock Transaction — Nexstar Broadcasting Group Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Media General for $4.6 Billion in Accretive Cash and Stock Transaction
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Mike McPhate / New York Times:
With Corbis Sale, Tiananmen Protest Images Go to Chinese Media Company — Corbis, the photography archive owned by Bill Gates that includes some of the most famous pictures ever made, has sold its image and licensing division to a Chinese company. — The sale gives the new owner …
Sridhar Pappu / New York Magazine:
How New York Daily News editor-in-chief James Rich uses newspaper covers on Twitter to attract digital readers — How the New York Daily News Became Twitter's Tabloid — The paper is reinventing the attention-grabbing, old-school front page as an agenda-setter on social media.
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Resty Woro Yuniar / Wall Street Journal:
State-owned Indonesian telecom giant Telkom blocks Netflix citing lack of permit and objections to content — Netflix Blocked by Indonesia's Top Telecom Provider — Telkom objects to some of streaming-video service's offerings, lack of a permit to provide content
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Forbes, The Jakarta Post, Home Media Magazine, Hollywood Reporter, CNET, Wall Street Journal, The Verge, Ubergizmo and The Next Web
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
More than half of BBC staff do not think bullying cases will be tackled fairly — Survey comes in wake of leaked draft of report into Jimmy Savile's abuse at the corporation, which said employees were afraid to speak out — More than half of BBC staff do not believe that cases of bullying …
Financial Times:
Rebekah Brooks appoints her former phone-hacking trial defense lawyer as News UK general counsel — Rebekah Brooks rewards phone-hacking trial lawyer — Rebekah Brooks has appointed the lawyer who successfully defended her from phone-hacking allegations as the general counsel to News UK.
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Guardian, Press Gazette and Legal Business
Associated Press:
Al-Jazeera sues Egypt over arrests, raids and seizures — CAIRO (AP) — Al-Jazeera is suing Egypt over its crackdown on the Qatar-owned broadcaster's activists and journalists following the 2013 overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, the network said Wednesday.
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Agence France-Presse:
Turkey prosecutors seek life terms for two anti-Erdogan journalists — Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish prosecutors demanded life sentences for two top journalists from the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper on charges of revealing state secrets with a report that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government tried …
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Associated Press, Index on Censorship, Hurriyet Daily News, Hurriyet Daily News and TodaysZaman
Financial Times:
Ministers retreat from move to weaken freedom of information law — Ministers are retreating from efforts to weaken freedom of information legislation after strong opposition made it likely they would lose a legislative battle to enact the changes. — The FOI rules, which enshrine public access …
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The Independent, Guardian, Manx Radio and Financial Times
Ricardo Bilton / Digiday:
Publishers like Mic reinvent the homepage, using it for experimentation and brand-building — The publisher homepage is making a comeback — With the rise of social and search, the publisher homepage was left for dead. — Slowly but surely, the homepage is making something of a comeback, albeit in a new form.
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