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Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Behind the scenes at CBS, CNN, Fox, and ABC as networks prepare for public scrutiny amid intense media distrust on election night — Fox News's elections guru will play his cello on Tuesday morning, “to clear my head and get ready to do math.” CNN is staging more than a dozen rehearsals with a 25-person on-air team.
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Tali Arbel / Associated Press:
Remembering the frenzy in sales after Obama's win in 2008, newspapers are preparing for Wednesday by printing extra copies, setting up temporary retail stands — NEW YORK (AP) — Print newspapers may be disappearing like the home telephone, but not after Election Day.
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@nbc4i, Los Angeles Times and FishbowlNY
Nicholas Schmidle / New Yorker:
Reflecting on a new sense of decency, Glenn Beck says he regrets calling Obama racist and is scared of the alt-right, calls Trump “unhinged”, and more — After the pundit watched Michelle Obama's speech about Trump's treatment of women, he rethought some things.
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Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
PlayStation Vue will lose Viacom channels on November 11, will add BBC America and NBA TV on Wednesday, and Vice plus CBS and FOX broadcast stations soon — Sony's PlayStation Vue streaming TV service has just hit a bit of a roadblock in terms of its content lineup.
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PlayStation.Blog, Ad Age, Broadcasting & Cable, Variety, @srabil, Engadget, The Verge and Polygon
Christine Wang / CNBC:
Digital accounted for 24% of WSJ's segment revenues in Q1, up 4% YoY, with digital subscriptions up 18% to 967K — Earnings are out for News Corp. CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports the details. — Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. reported fiscal first-quarter results Monday afternoon that were roughly in line with analyst estimates.
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Talking Biz News, Wall Street Journal, Hollywood Reporter, News Corp and RTTNews
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Numbers / Pew Research Center:
Pew: social media has caused 20% of users to change stance on political issues and 17% to change view on specific candidates — Politics on social media - as in real life - isn't always pretty. In an election season marked by partisan animosity, a recent Pew Research Center report found …
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FishbowlDC, Fortune, @facttank, New York Magazine and Washington Post
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Anonymous reactions from 15 reporters who covered Trump on campaign trail: hyperbole, political messiness, visceral voter anxiety, and “the story of the decade” — The defining image of the Trump campaign is the Trump rally: unpredictable, raucous, filled to capacity.
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CNNMoney, @reddy, @bencjacobs, @mlcalderone, @brianbeutler, @brianstelter and @aliwatkins
Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune:
How Chicago Tribune documented the Cubs' win visually: four strategically placed photographers in ballpark using cameras with Ethernet lines and FTP — Chicago Tribune pages from when the Cubs clinched the NLCS, the World Series, and the Grant Park victory rally. — Tribune photojournalist
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@kelllyzhou, @mik1977, @davegustafson, @writeithall and Columbia Journalism Review
Associated Press:
Mark Cuban says he banned two ESPN writers from Mavericks games in protest of the Associated Press' partnership with Automated Insights; ESPN uses AP copy — DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says his decision to revoke the credentials of two ESPN writers who cover his team …
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@j_car_net, @mathewi, @wolfereports, @robbieallen and Deadspin
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Time Warner's Turner International is launching a digital ventures and innovation unit led by Aksel van der Wal, formerly CFO — Trey Turner will become CFO, succeeding Aksel van der Wal, who will run the new unit and will be “charged with developing new digital direct-to-consumer businesses,” among other things.
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
Liberty Media reports Q3 earnings of $169M, up from $41M a year ago, with revenue rising 7.9% to $1.39B — The company controlled by John Malone posts its latest financials. — Liberty Media on Tuesday posted improved third-quarter financials. — The company reported quarterly earnings …
Pete Vernon / Columbia Journalism Review:
Profile of Fox's Chris Wallace, who earned high praise for his debate moderation and whose Sunday show has since scored its highest ratings in 13 years — Chris Wallace was worried. It was October 18, and the next evening, in front of more than 70 million viewers, the veteran newsman …
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Peter Kafka / Recode:
Comcast's NBCUniversal will handle ad sales for Apple News in exclusive deal starting in January; Apple says Apple News now has over 70M unique users — It's an exclusive deal, but publishers can still sell their own. — Apple is bringing in help to boost its News app.
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