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1:40 PM ET, February 22, 2016

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Washpostpr / Washington Post:
Washington Post hires New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan as media columnist, will begin work in spring  —  Margaret Sullivan joins The Post as media columnist  —  Announcement from Liz Seymour, executive features editor:  —  I am thrilled to tell you that Margaret Sullivan …
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Emily Bell / Guardian:
As distribution moves to platforms like Facebook and carriers implement ad blocking, news websites are in danger of losing control of their business  —  As publishers lose control, are newspaper websites a dead parrot?  —  Adblocking and the power of platforms such as Facebook threaten to block the pipes that lead to readers
Nilagia McCoy / Shorenstein Center:
One third to one half of the 50 largest US papers could go out of business in three years, predicts Nicco Mele, Wallis Annenberg Chair at USC Annenberg  —  In search of a business model: the future of journalism in an age of social media and dramatic declines in print revenue  —  Taubman 275
Matt Bonesteel / Washington Post:
Ex-SB Nation reporter Jeff Arnold releases statement apologizing for Holtzclaw story, says at least four editors vetted it before publication  —  Ex-SB Nation reporter says ‘at least four editors’ vetted his Daniel Holtzclaw story  —  Jeff Arnold, whose SB Nation Longform story …
David Folkenflik / NPR:
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos experiments with Facebook Live, achieving 4M video views on primary day in New Hampshire  —  Univision's Ramos Seeks New Audiences On Facebook — And Draws Millions … On the campaign trail, the chief anchor of the Spanish-language network Univision, Jorge Ramos …
Discussion: @stevemullis and @davidfolkenflik
Catalina Albeanu / Journalism.co.uk:
Inside The Independent's plans for digital expansion: new paid-for app, investment in international and investigative reporting, change in newsroom structures  —  Inside The Independent's plans for digital expansion  —  Digital editor Christian Broughton outlines some of the changes ahead …
Discussion: Guardian
Charlotte Eyre / The Bookseller:
HarperCollins Italian division, HarperCollins Italia, acquires 20lines, an app that allows people to read, share and write short-format stories  —  HarperCollins Italia buys 20lines  —  The Italian division of HarperCollins, HarperCollins Italia, has acquired 20lines …
Laura Mallonee / Wired:
A look at how Hausa Muslim women in northern Nigeria are braving censorship to self-publish despite patriarchal pressure and Boko Haram threat  —  The Subversive Women Who Self-Publish Novels Amid Jihadist War  —  The 30 million Hausa of northern Nigeria have a history going back more than a 1,000 years.
Discussion: @vanwritersfest
Seyhmus Çakan / Reuters:
Three journalists for Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency released after being captured and held for 48+ hours by Kurdish militants, their equipment confiscated  —  Three Turkish journalists freed after kidnapping by Kurdish militants: agency  —  DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) …
Ahmed Aboulenein / Reuters:
Egypt jails author for two years over sexually explicit novel  —  An Egyptian court has sentenced an author to two years in jail for public indecency after excerpts of his sexually explicit novel were published in a literary newspaper.  —  A chapter from Ahmed Naji's novel Istikhdam al-Hayat …
Discussion: BBC and Al Bawaba
 
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Chris O'Shea / FishbowlNY:
Financial Times names Cait O'Riordan chief product and information officer
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Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Pressure builds for Viacom to sell assets as stock falls, confidence in Dauman falters; analyst thinks company could get $5.5B for Paramount, $11.1B for MTV
Mark Toner / INMA:
How Dallas Morning News used acquisitions to expand into content marketing, event businesses
Peter Kafka / Re/code:
Viacom participated in Roku's last funding round, which brought in $45.5M
Discussion: Forbes and Variety
Alyson Shontell / Business Insider:
Ex-Buzzfeed president Jon Steinberg launches Cheddar, a video streaming startup for millennials covering CNBC-like topics, with $3M in funding