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12:50 PM ET, March 25, 2016

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Wall Street Journal:
Netflix says it has throttled its videos on AT&T's and Verizon's wireless networks for more than five years to protect users from exceeding data caps  —  Netflix Throttles Its Videos on AT&T, Verizon Networks  —  Streaming service says it limits video quality to protect users from exceeding data caps
Emily Steel / New York Times:
Apple working with Will.i.am on unscripted TV show about apps  —  Apple's First Foray Into Original TV Is a Series About Apps  —  Apple's ambitions to go head to head with Netflix and create its own lineup of exclusive movies and TV shows has long been the subject of much chatter and speculation.
Peter Sterne / Politico:
Sources: IBT Media editor-in-chief Peter Goodman is leaving company amid cuts; at least 10 editorial staffers laid off  —  Top editor to leave IBT Media amid layoffs  —  IBT Media editor in chief Peter Goodman is leaving the company as it executes a round of layoffs, POLITICO Media has learned.
Kelsey Sutton / Politico:
Dow Jones launches investigation into pay disparity claims  —  Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal are examining the company's hiring and compensation practices in response to a report that found evidence of wage disparities at the company.  —  William Lewis, the CEO of Dow Jones …
BBC:
Turkish Cumhuriyet journalists to be tried in closed court  —  Two prominent Turkish journalists, charged with revealing state secrets, will have their trial held in a closed court, a judge has ruled.  —  Can Dundar and Erdem Gul, from the newspaper Cumhuriyet, were arrested in November …
Michael J. de la Merced / New York Times:
Activist investor Starboard names nine candidates to replace Yahoo's entire board, launching proxy fight  —  Starboard Value Seeks to Oust Yahoo's Board  —  SAN FRANCISCO — The activist hedge fund Starboard Value announced on Thursday a slate of nine candidates to run for the board of Yahoo …
Janko Roettgers / Variety:
Hulu launches Gear VR app for watching its limited library of 360-degree videos, or any normal video in a virtual living room  —  Hulu Releases Virtual Reality App for Samsung Gear VR (Exclusive)  —  Hulu just took its first step into virtual worlds: The streaming service released an app …
Andrew Albanese / Publishers Weekly:
HarperCollins to offer its entire audiobook catalog via Hoopla streaming to over 950 US public libraries  —  HarperCollins Teams with Hoopla to Offer Audiobooks to Libraries  —  HarperCollins this week announced that it has signed a deal with library service provider hoopla digital …
John Sudworth / BBC:
Source: China has detained 16 staffers connected to Wujie News over letter calling for President Xi Jinping's resignation, bringing total detained to 20  —  China ‘detains 17 over Xi resignation letter’  —  A total of 17 people have been detained in China following the publication …
Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Playboy Enterprises explores sale, could bring in $500M+, hires banker Moelis & Co.  —  Playboy Enterprises Explores Sale  —  Magazine publisher could fetch more than $500 million  —  Playboy Enterprises Inc. is exploring a sale, according to people familiar with the situation …
John Eggerton / Multichannel News:
New report finds growing surveillance of consumers by ISPs and other video providers  —  CDD Looks To Help FCC With Broadband CPNI Rules  —  Sends Wheeler Report Looking at Data Collection Practices  —  The Center for Digital Democracy said Tuesday it is presenting FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler …
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