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7:20 AM ET, November 10, 2016

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Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Journalists failed to question the polls predicting a Clinton victory because the data confirmed their gut feeling about who would win  —  All the dazzling technology, the big data and the sophisticated modeling that American newsrooms bring to the fundamentally human endeavor of presidential politics …
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Max Read / New York Magazine:
Facebook's massive reach, abundance of emotionally charged fake viral stories, and lack of traditional gatekeepers helped Donald Trump win  —  A close and — to pundits, journalists, and Democrats — unexpected victory like Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's is always overdetermined …
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
“Epic fail” in covering the political landscape by media as idealistic and naive journalists failed to take Trump voters seriously  —  To put it bluntly, the media missed the story.  In the end, a huge number of American voters wanted something different.
Michael Wolff / Hollywood Reporter:
Trump's win exposed smug media assumptions that endorsements count, polling works, and advertising matters  —  Ads don't work, polls don't work, celebrities don't work, media endorsements don't work and ground games don't work.  —  The media turned itself into the opposition and, accordingly …
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Covering President Trump will require fearless, deep journalism, news organizations willing to fund court battles, and help from some heroes  —  One thing is certain in the presumptive era of President Trump.  Journalists are going to have to be better — stronger, more courageous, stiffer-spined — than they've ever been.
James Poniewozik / New York Times:
TV news networks were completely unprepared for Donald Trump's win and it was reflected in their coverage, with little analysis of the implications  —  None of this was in the script.  —  The presidential election had obsessed the news media for a year and a half.
Discussion: Quartz, @nytimesarts and Mediaite
Kristen Hare / Poynter:
A collection of newspaper front pages from around the country, documenting Donald Trump winning the 2016 US presidential election  —  We asked newspapers to send us their post-election front pages on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.  Here's a look at what we're seeing so far.
Discussion: New York Times, @zimmtv and Mediaite
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Startup VoteCastr, which worked with Slate and Vice News to publish real-time polling results, got predictions wrong in five of seven battleground states  —  Nearly every pre-election poll showed Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump heading into Tuesday — and even the Republic National …
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Source: Huffington Post ends appending an editor's note to all Trump stories, calling him a liar, racist, and a xenophobe  —  The Huffington Post's editor's note calling Donald Trump as a “racist” and “xenophobe” is no more, a source in the newsroom tells POLITICO.
 
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Anya George Tharakan / Reuters:
Viacom Q4 misses expectations as revenue falls 14.8% to $3.23B, domestic ad revenue down 8%; net profit plunges to $254M from $884M a year ago
Nausicaa Renner / Columbia Journalism Review:
New “digital fixers” guide reporters into relevant private chat rooms on apps like WhatsApp, WeChat, Weibo, Wickr, and Telegram
Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
Business Insider drops comments from articles
Discussion: FishbowlNY
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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
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
Christine Wang / CNBC:
Digital accounted for 24% of WSJ's segment revenues in Q1, up 4% YoY, with digital subscriptions up 18% to 967K
Discussion: Talking Biz News