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8:00 AM ET, September 5, 2016

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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
How Fox News women took down Roger Ailes in 15 days, ending a 20-year reign rife with misogyny, harassment, surveillance, smear campaigns, and hush money  —  How Fox News women took down the most powerful, and predatory, man in media.  —  It took 15 days to end the mighty 20-year reign …
New York Times:
Analysis shows WikiLeaks' high-profile releases often benefit Russia; US officials say WikiLeaks, Assange probably have no direct ties to Russian intelligence  —  American officials say Mr. Assange and WikiLeaks probably have no direct ties to Russian intelligence services.
Reena Flores / CBS News:
Moderators for three presidential debates will be NBC's Lester Holt, CNN's Anderson Cooper, ABC's Martha Raddatz, and Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace  —  The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) revealed Friday the moderators for the three presidential debates between Hillary Clinton …
Kurt Wagner / Recode:
Sources: mobile video app Flipagram is looking for a buyer after pivot to become a social network fails to generate growth  —  Or should we say flip itself.  —  Flipagram is looking for a new home.  —  The LA-based startup, which makes an app that lets users stitch together photos …
Guardian:
Richard Neville, co-founder and editor of the 1960s counterculture magazine Oz, dies at 74  —  Co-founder and editor of the 60s counterculture magazine Oz  —  In early 1963, Richard Neville, who has died aged 74, gathered together a band of fellow students at his parents' home in suburban Sydney to put together a satirical magazine.
Tom Kludt / CNNMoney:
Interview with Alex Marlow, the 30-year-old editor in chief of Breitbart News and the company's first hire, on Trump, media bias, and Andrew Breitbart's legacy  —  When the Breitbart media empire was just starting, and still being operated out of late founder Andrew Breitbart's basement, Alex Marlow was the first hire.
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
How news organizations are testing Amazon's Alexa: interviews with NBC, Scripps' Newsy, The Washington Post, Slate, and Refinery29  —  My routine most mornings these days goes like this: After snoozing my iPhone alarm at least twice, I roll over and say, “Alexa, give me my Flash Briefing.”
Todd Spangler / Variety:
MTV's Video Music Awards had 21M unique viewers on Snapchat, up 75% from last year, while its TV audience fell 34% to 6.5M  —  Viacom's MTV is still a TV brand, and the bulk of its revenue is still anchored in traditional television distribution.  But the youth-skewing brand has been forced …
Discussion: @jeffweiner
Pew Research Center:
Pew: 65% of Americans have read a print book in the last year, while 28% have read an e-book and 14% have listened to an audio book  —  Americans today have an enormous variety of content available to them at any time of day, and this material is available in a number of formats and through a range of digitally connected devices.
 
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Jack Marshall / Wall Street Journal:
Facebook plans to limit ad placement for advertisers whose sites load too slowly or are not optimized for mobile
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Stephen Koff / Plain Dealer:
Appeals court panel denies stay that let Backpage.com avoid turning over internal documents to Senate investigators
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David Lieberman / Deadline:
Justice Department says it will approve Nexstar's $4.6B acquisition of Media General after Nexstar divests seven TV stations
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