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5:50 PM ET, November 8, 2016

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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.
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.
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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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 …
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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Ricardo Bilton / Nieman Lab:
Apple News update increases publishers' traffic; CNN's section received 36.5M uniques in September, up from 5M in August; Bloomberg's spiked 500% in October
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