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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski grabs arm of Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields, nearly bringing her to the ground — Trump campaign manager gets rough with Breitbart reporter — Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski forcibly yanked Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields …
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Matt Novak / Gizmodo:
Wired Keeps Calling Trump ‘Someone With Tiny Hands’ Due to a Chrome Extension Error — Wired published an embarrassing correction to a story by Jason Tanz about Donald Trump today. Apparently he or his editors had a Chrome extension turned on that changed every mention of “Donald Trump” to “Someone With Tiny Hands.”
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Lizzie Dearden / The Independent:
Buckingham Palace launches official complaint over Sun front page claiming Queen supports Brexit — Buckingham Palace has complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) about a report in the Sun newspaper which claimed that the Queen had voiced strong Eurosceptic views.
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Michael Forsythe / New York Times:
Caixin highlights government censoring its Chinese-language site by publishing exposé on its English-language site, raising questions about press control — Chinese Publication, Censored by Government, Exposes Article's Removal — A news organization led by one of China's …
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Kenneth Tan / Shanghaiist:
China's internet censors shut down the South China Morning Post's accounts on Sina Weibo, Tencent, and WeChat, eradicating its online presence in the mainland — SCMP's online presence in mainland China completely wiped out — Hong Kong's South China Morning Post has become the latest casualty …
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Jason Leopold / VICE News:
It Took a FOIA Lawsuit to Uncover How the Obama Administration Killed FOIA Reform — The Obama administration has long called itself the most transparent administration in history. But newly released Department of Justice (DOJ) documents show that the White House has actually worked aggressively behind …
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Freedom of the Press …, U.S. Department of Justice, The Hill, Guardian, @trevortimm and E Pluribus Unum
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
Viceland to launch in the UK and Ireland on Sky and Now TV in September — Vice to launch TV channel on Sky in UK — 24-hour Viceland is the first of 12 planned services across Europe — Vice Media has struck a non-exclusive deal to launch a TV channel on Sky in the UK and Ireland, its first channel launch in Europe.
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Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:
Hoping to make audio more shareable, WNYC introduces “audiograms” for social media — If you think about the way you scroll through social media in a given day, you'll realize that it includes a lot of sampling — clicking through and scanning an article, or watching a short video with the sound off.
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Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Sky Invests $45 Million in Southeast Asian Streaming Service iflix — EMAIL ME — The pan-European pay TV giant enters a strategic partnership with that company that launched its service in May and is currently available in Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines.
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Damaris Colhoun / Columbia Journalism Review:
Verifeye Media launches iOS camera app to allow freelancers and eyewitnesses upload and sell video and photos for £200 flat fee split 50-50 — Should we be monetizing user-generated content? — In 2011, John McHugh, an Irish photojournalist, was trying to get to Bahrain to cover the Arab Spring.
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Journalism.co.uk, @damarisdeere, American Press Institute and App Store
Alex Spence / Politico:
Q&A with Today's Zaman editor-in-chief Sevgi Akarcesme on EU's disregard of press freedom issues, Turkish media ignoring Zaman seizure, delaying resignation — Today's Zaman editor: The EU is ‘scared of pissing off’ Erdoan — Days after Turkey seized control of the newspaper, Sevgi Akarcesme expects to be fired soon.
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Fired SB Nation editor Glenn Stout seeks correction from Deadspin for writing that flawed Holtzclaw story was due in part to Stout's style and sensibility — Ex-SB Nation editor seeks correction/retraction from Deadspin over Daniel Holtzclaw story — On Feb. 26, Deadspin's Greg Howard published …
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