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The Guardian:
The Associated Press removed Vice-President Mike Pence's wife's email address from a news story, following a letter and critical tweet from the VP — Vice-President Mike Pence has criticized the Associated Press for listing his wife's email address in a story about his frequent resistance …
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@vp, @nickmerrill, @sopandeb, @louisemensch, @jjohnsonlaw, iMediaEthics, @neeratanden, Politico, Newser, The Huffington Post, Mediaite, TheBlaze, Mashable and The Daily Caller
Adrianne Jeffries / The Outline:
Google's featured snippets, presented as the “one true answer” in search and by Google Home, sometimes give false information from untrustworthy sources — The highlighted answers given prime placement over search results are often shockingly bad.
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@ruskin147, Quartz, Fortune, Engadget, Tech Narratives, Search Engine Land, @dannysullivan, MacRumors, @dtunkelang, Business Insider, @adrjeffries, @badnetworker, @znmeb, @dannysullivan, @brianmcc, Recode, @dphiffer, @emilybell, @dannysullivan, @dannysullivan, @adrjeffries, @digitallybones, @joshuatopolsky, @dannysullivan and @tdotrob, Thanks:@ravichandrans25
Sydney Ember / New York Times:
As Time Inc. mulls bids from buyers, a look at its current strategy under new Chief Exec Rich Battista and Chief Operating Officer Jen Wong — Onstage at a recent industry conference with the longtime leaders of the country's biggest magazine publishers, Rich Battista, the new chief executive of Time Inc., did not seem the outsider.
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@jimrutenberg and Media Wire Daily
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Trump's treatment of media echoes Putin's: disparagement, denial of access, and favoritism — Many Americans were appalled when President Trump called the news media “the enemy of the American people.” — And rightly so: It's a phrase out of the autocrats' handbook.
Discussion:
East Bay Times, @patztense and @rickhasen
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Charlie Warzel / BuzzFeed:
How an image of Chuck Schumer and Putin made it from Reddit to Trump's Twitter account in less than 24 hours
Discussion:
@cwarzel and Washington Post
Sahil Patel / Digiday:
Shortform video producer NowThis is expanding into longform programming, original shows, and investigative journalism, adds Andy Carvin and Nico Pitney to team — Short-form news video giant NowThis is getting into long-form programming, original shows and investigative journalism.
Discussion:
@jinnovationcity
Todd Spangler / Variety:
CNN targets cordcutters by adding free original programming to its streaming service, CNNgo, available to those without a cable or satellite TV subscription — Tech docu-series ‘Mostly Human’ set to premiere March 12 — CNN three years ago launched CNNgo as a digital-streaming extension …
Discussion:
CNN and TechCrunch
Rowena Mason / The Guardian:
In light of phone-hacking scandal, UK Shadow Culture Sec Tom Watson, co-author of book on phone hacking, wants Murdoch's Sky bid to be investigated by Ofcom — Labour MP to ask Karen Bradley to tell regulator to consider corporate governance failures at Murdoch's media empire
Jenna Wortham / New York Times:
Print zines have thrived in the internet age as an alternative source of expression, eschewing online vitriol and the homogeneity of social media platforms — As a lonely teenager growing up in Virginia, I fed off any pop culture that could show me different ways of being from what I saw on …
Discussion:
@jennydeluxe and @natandrewson
Lucinda Southern / Digiday:
Sources: German publishers are not signing up for Facebook's fake news initiative and have been unimpressed with its rollout in the country — After Facebook announced the first phase of a fact-checking initiative last month with partner Correctiv, a startup with 20 editorial staff manually …
Discussion:
@rasmus_kleis and @vivian
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
NRKbeta, a Norwegian tech site, requires readers to pass a quiz before commenting on some stories, to prove they've read them — “If everyone can agree that this is what the article says, then they have a much better basis for commenting on it." — Two weeks ago, NRKbeta …
Discussion:
NRKbeta, Wall Street Journal, The Daily Caller and @jenstar
Washington Post:
Barbara Vobejda named deputy managing editor of the Washington Post — Announcement from Marty Baron, executive editor, Cameron Barr and Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, managing editors: — We are delighted to announce that Barbara Vobejda has been named deputy managing editor.
Liz Spayd / New York Times:
The New York Times added three women to the masthead recently yet there are fewer women leading big news departments since Jill Abramson left — The Swiss psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach, acclaimed for his study of inkblots, might have enjoyed doing some field work at the most recent newsroom-wide meeting of The New York Times.
Discussion:
@moorehn, @abbyabrams, @nishachittal, @grahamstarr, @rsm, @kenvogel, @ashleyfetters, @moorehn and The Wrap
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