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12:10 PM ET, March 13, 2016

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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Breitbart reporter files police report against Trump campaign manager  —  Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields intensified her battle with Donald Trump's campaign on Friday, filing a police report against top aide Corey Lewandowski for allegedly strong-arming her earlier in the week.
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Breitbart Editor Ordered Staffers To Stop Defending Michelle Fields  —  “STOP tweeting about the story.  Stop speculating about the story,” editor-at-large Joel Pollak told Bretibart staffers in internal chats, screenshots of which were obtained by BuzzFeed News.
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Breitbart spokesman Kurt Bardella parts ways with site amid controversy involving Trump campaign manager  —  Breitbart spokesperson parts ways with website  —  Kurt Bardella, who had been serving as Breitbart's spokesperson, has parted ways with the company, he said in an interview.
Alex Griswold / Mediaite:
Video Appears to Show Trump Campaign Manager Reaching for Breitbart Reporter's Arm
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
CBS News Reporter Sopan Deb Arrested While Covering Donald Trump Rally  —  He's charged with resisting arrest despite no evidence of doing so.  —  CBS News reporter Sopan Deb was arrested Friday night while covering protests surrounding Donald Trump's canceled rally in Chicago.
Kelly Hinchcliffe / Poynter:
Interview with BuzzFeed data editor Jeremy Singer-Vine on his newsletter, Data Is Plural  —  Meet the BuzzFeed editor whom data journalists love  —  Last fall, I started reading a newsletter by BuzzFeed data editor Jeremy Singer-Vine that combines three of my favorite things - journalism, public records and data.
Emily Crockett / Vox:
GenderAvenger to monitor morning and primetime cable shows until November to collect data about gender balance of commentators  —  Most election commentators are men.  This project is trying to help change that.  —  Advocates for media diversity are trying something different this election cycle …
Tom Kludt / CNNMoney:
Hulk Hogan's lawyer says Gawker makes millions off peoples' misery  —  Attorneys for Hulk Hogan rested their case Friday after telling a Florida jury that Gawker Media has made millions of dollars off the human suffering it has caused.  —  Hogan's lawyers began the morning in a St. Petersburg courtroom …
Matt Schudel / Washington Post:
Ben H. Bagdikian, media critic and journalist with key role in Pentagon Papers case, dies at 96  —  Ben H. Bagdikian, a key figure in the publication of the Pentagon Papers by The Washington Post in 1971, which resulted in a momentous legal victory supporting freedom of the press …
Corey Hutchins / Columbia Journalism Review:
North Carolina's new statewide newspaper, North State Journal, draws skepticism over business viability and wariness over political connections  —  A plan for a new statewide paper has some observers asking: ‘Is this for real?’  —  As Neal Robbins tells it, when was making plans …
Discussion: @cjr
Olivia Marks / VICE:
Interview with Court News UK director Guy Toyn on the decline of court reporting, relaunching the site, and telling stories on Twitter  —  Paedos and Perjury: We Shadowed the Man Behind the Salacious @CourtNewsUK Twitter Account  —  “Get ready for a white knuckle ride,” deadpans Guy Toyn …
Discussion: @marklittlenews and Guardian
Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:
The Boston Globe is shutting down its Catholic vertical Crux, citing a shortfall in advertising  —  “We simply haven't been able to develop the financial model of big-ticket, Catholic-based advertisers that was envisioned when we launched Crux back in September 2014.”
Discussion: @rafat, Politico and Media Nation
 
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