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Journalists generally say they can't ignore Trump's tweets and will apply the same news judgment they would use for any statement by a powerful leader — Since Election Day, President-elect Donald J. Trump has proposed a U-turn in American diplomatic relations with Cuba …
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Washington Post, @ddiamond, @stephenathome, @rolandsmartin, @kimmaicutler, @brooklynspoke and Wall Street Journal
Shan Wang / Nieman Lab:
MuckRock takes over the free FOIA Machine, which helps users send and track info requests and was funded earlier by the Knight Foundation and via Kickstarter — Nonprofit FOIA site MuckRock announced Tuesday that it is officially taking over the records request tool FOIA Machine.
Peter Prengaman / Associated Press:
20 sports journalists from Fox, Globo, and Brazilian radio stations were among those killed in crash of plane carrying soccer team — RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Twenty journalists are among the dead in the airline crash that devastated a Brazilian soccer team, officials said Tuesday.
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USA Today, TheStreet.com, The Hill, CNN and Journalism News
Cristiano Lima / Politico:
In a series of tweets, Trump criticized CNN over its story debunking his voter fraud claim and retweeted criticism of the network from his supporters — Donald Trump lashed out on Twitter Monday night and into early Tuesday morning over a CNN report refuting his unsubstantiated claims of mass voter fraud on Election Day.
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Peter Kafka / Recode:
Starz mobile app update integrates soundtracks and related playlists via Spotify for subscribers of both services — Some songs to go with your shows. — Watch the movie. Then listen to the soundtrack. — Not a new idea. — But what about: Watch the movie. Then listen to the soundtrack — using the same app?
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Android Police, Multichannel News, TechCrunch, Home Media Magazine and LostRemote
Lukas I. Alpert / Wall Street Journal:
Business Insider announces that President and COO Julie Hansen is leaving at the end of 2016 after eight years with the company to launch a startup — Julie Hansen, who oversaw the site's business operations, is leaving to launch a start-up — Business Insider's chief operating officer and president …
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@rafat, @rafat and FishbowlNY, Thanks:@steverubel
Ben Sisario / New York Times:
SiriusXM agrees to pay up to $99M over 10 years to settle royalty lawsuits with artists for broadcasting pre-1972 songs, separate from major records' payout — SiriusXM, the satellite radio giant, has agreed to pay up to $99 million to settle a group of lawsuits over an obscure aspect …
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Rolling Stone, Fast Company, Reuters and @sisario
Robert Andrews / The Drum:
Q&A with Christian Dommers, head of business development at AdBlock Plus, on programmatic, publishers, and acceptable ads — It's the mother of all gorillas in the room. Around 21% of UK adults now use ad blocking software, according to IAB UK's last count.
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@thedrum
Ashley Cullins / Hollywood Reporter:
YouTuber replaces video saying Barron Trump may be autistic with a retraction and apology after Melania Trump seeks takedown via Hogan lawyer Charles Harder — Trump reportedly says her husband's foe Rosie O'Donnell made matters worse. — Melania Trump is threatening a lawsuit …
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The Wrap, TMZ.com, @mmasnick, @justin_kanew, @sarahcuda, @sarahcuda, @alexckaufman, World Politicus, New Urban Legends, Hollywood Life, The Daily Caller, Law News and Just Jared
Dell Cameron / The Daily Dot:
Barrett Brown is released after four-plus years in prison following charges stemming from Stratfor hack, must pay $890,250 in restitution for sharing a link — Dallas-based journalist Barrett Brown walked free from prison on Tuesday morning after spending more than four years behind bars.
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@freebarrett_, CBS Dallas, @freedomofpress, @quinnnorton and Long Island News …
Jessica Lessin / New York Times:
Facebook shouldn't take responsibility for fact-checking news because decisions about truth aren't clear-cut, and rules about sources could sway news coverage — We finally got a grudging mea culpa from Mark Zuckerberg: an admission that fake news is a significant problem that his social network must help solve.
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@mat, @jackshafer, @mekosoff, @antonejohnson, @jessicalessin, @chafkin, @wexler, @mantzarlis, @athertonkd, CNBC, @timrace and @mat
BuzzFeed:
Popular Italian political party, Five Star Movement, is operating a network of websites and social media accounts dedicated to spreading fake news to millions — The Five Star Movement controls a network of official sites and supposedly independent news outlets that spread misinformation across the internet.
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@albertonardelli, @kalenskyj, @craigsilverman, @eurocrat and @buzzfeedben
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