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4:10 PM ET, January 8, 2017

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Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
Review finds 50+ examples of plagiarism from numerous sources in 2012 book by Trump national security pick Monica Crowley  —  By Andrew Kaczynski, design by Tal Yellin  —  Conservative author and television personality Monica Crowley, whom Donald Trump has tapped for a top national security …
Natasha Bertrand / Business Insider:
US intelligence report: Russia Today played a key role in the Putin-ordered campaign to undermine the US election, collaborating with WikiLeaks  —  Russia's state-sponsored news agency Russia Today “has actively collaborated with” WikiLeaks, the organization that published documents …
Joe Pompeo / Politico:
Sources: in meeting with Condé Nast editors, Trump fielded sharp questions on race, hate crimes, Russia, Putin, and other issues, but the talk remained civil  —  Donald Trump and the top editors of Condé Nast's magazines talked about everything from abortion to Russia in a meeting …
Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Facebook hires Campbell Brown, ex-NBC News reporter and CNN prime-time host, to lead News Partnerships team, says she won't be involved in content decisions  —  Facebook is turning to a former television news journalist to help smooth over its strained ties to the news media …
Corey Hutchins / Columbia Journalism Review:
SC blogger Will Folks, who runs FITSnews.com, faces potential jail time for not divulging sources in a libel lawsuit brought by a former state lawmaker  —  1011 WORDS  —  “I'm not going to rat a source out.”  That's what political blogger Will Folks, who runs FITSnews.com in South Carolina …
Discussion: @fitsnews
Mallary Jean Tenore / Poynter:
How a small public Tennessee radio station uses a bread truck converted into a mobile recording studio to spark community engagement  —  Editor's note: Localore: Finding America is a national initiative from the Association for Independents in Radio supported by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting …
Matthew Townsend / Bloomberg:
Barnes & Noble Inc. posted its first decline in holiday sales in three years, hurt by a downturn in coloring-books sales  —  Bookstore chain joins Macy's, Kohl's in posting weak results  —  Company relies on cost cutting to bolster operating profit  —  Barnes & Noble Inc. posted …
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Forbes
Danny Funt / Columbia Journalism Review:
Why endorsements remain an essential community service, based on interviews with opinion editors at 20+ newspapers  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, center right, meets with the editorial board of Colorado Springs Gazette, Friday, July 29, 2016, in downtown Colorado Springs …
Discussion: @daviduberti
Laura M. Holson / New York Times:
Condé Nast plans to use its 8M archived images to sell limited-edition prints, mugs, more  —  Condé Nast Publications might be sitting on a gold mine: its archive of some eight million photographs and illustrations from Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Vogue, Architectural Digest and other magazines.
Discussion: @lainnafader
Bloomberg:
SEC filing: AT&T, Time Warner say they may not need FCC approval for merger; source says Time Warner has been trying to transfer or sell broadcast licenses  —  In filing, companies say they can avoid FCC license review  —  Proposed deal has drawn criticism from President-elect Trump
Alexandra Steigrad / WWD:
Vanity Fair's The Hive teams up with Cheddar and Condé Nast for a live weekly half-hour series on media, tech, politics, business, launching on February 19  —  Vanity Fair's The Hive will debut a weekly show with Cheddar on media, technology, politics and business.  —  A screen shot of Cheddar's live broadcast.
Discussion: New York Times
 
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In memo, Boston Globe editor Brian McGrory outlines 10 changes coming to the paper, including a beat structure overhaul, the debut of a print-focused desk, more
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Hearst agrees to buy majority stake in TV producer and distributor Litton Entertainment, which produces more than 800 hours of programming each year
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
In its first meeting with the WHCA, Trump communications team says it will allow a full press pool and will continue to allow the media to fly on Air Force One
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Ben Lovejoy / 9to5Mac:
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Financial Times:
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