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Donald Trump revokes Washington Post press credentials — Donald Trump said Monday that he is “revoking” the Washington Post's press access at his campaign events, calling the newspaper “phony and dishonest.” — In a Facebook post, the presumptive GOP nominee attributed the decision to the newspaper's …
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Husain Sumra / MacRumors:
Apple News gets a redesign with sections such as trending topics, adds subscriptions and breaking news notifications; has 60M monthly readers, 2K publishers — Today at its WWDC keynote, Apple announced a redesigned version of Apple News, which the company says has 60 million monthly active users and over 2,000 publications.
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Nick Statt / The Verge:
Apple Music redesign to be available this fall with iOS 10; service now has 15M subscribers — Apple Music has received a big visual overhaul and a slew of new features. Apple exec Eddy Cue announced the refresh onstage today at the company's WWDC conference, and handed presenting duties …
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Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
In newsroom memo, Philip Corbett, NYT associate managing editor for standards, cautions staff against posting opinions on social media in wake of Orlando attack — Philip Corbett, the associate managing editor for standards at The New York Times, reminded the newsroom on Monday that …
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Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Reporting on Orlando horror shows how audience demographics and preferences drive commentary, opinion presented on TV — Call it news event as Rorschach test. — It was only about 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, and very little was known about exactly what had happened in Orlando …
Bloomberg:
Sources: FanDuel and DraftKings are in merger talks as both face legal battles — DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., the two biggest daily fantasy sports companies, are in talks about a merger, according to people familiar with the situation. Investors in DraftKings and FanDuel …
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Janko Roettgers / Variety:
Dish's Sling TV launches on Apple TV; Fox Sports Go coming later this summer; more than 6K apps on tvOS now, says Apple SVP Eddie Cue at WWDC — Senior Silicon Valley Correspondent @jank0 — Dish's Sling TV is finally expanding to Apple TV: The online TV subscription service launched …
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Peter Sterne / Politico:
Filings outline Denton's deal with Ziff Davis: $16,666/month for two years, and a non-compete clause that would let Denton work on Gawker.com — Gawker Media CEO Nick Denton has agreed to serve as a consultant to Ziff Davis if the company purchases Gawker's assets at a bankruptcy auction, new court filings reveal.
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Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
ESPN President John Skipper says he fired Bill Simmons over his lack of respect for the company and fellow staffers — LOS ANGELES — Corporate media giants always want what's cool and edgy until what's cool and edgy threatens the status quo that keeps the billions flooding in.
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Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
Snapchat inserts ads between stories, introduces other changes in prep for IPO — Snapchat is ready to make the big bucks that could let it go public thanks to a slew of important updates to its ads offering. They'll give advertisers the spotlight, buying flexibility …
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Nick Turse / The Intercept:
Journalists face harassment, abduction, and murder in South Sudan since the country plunged into civil war in 2013 — Hakim was home alone with his two dogs, relaxing one night in March, when his cellphone rang. The man on the other end of the line asked a simple question: “Do you know that we can assassinate you at any time?”
Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
Gawker's Sam Biddle is joining The Intercept in July to cover Silicon Valley — Sam Biddle, the Gawker Media writer who earned plaudits and drew ire for skewering Silicon Valley powerbrokers and Gamergate supporters as editor of Valleywag, is joining The Intercept, he announced on Twitter Monday.
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