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1:30 PM ET, April 11, 2017

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James Warren / Poynter:
Q&A with Art Cullen, from the family-run, twice-weekly, 3,000-circulation Storm Lake Times, on his Pulitzer for editorials confronting big business in Iowa  —  If you know Art Cullen, it's not exactly a surprise to learn his initial words upon watching the livestream of the Pulitzer announcements …
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The Trace:
2017 Pulitzer-winning New York Daily News reporter Sarah Ryley joins The Trace, a journalism non-profit dedicated to covering gun violence  —  The Trace is pleased to announce that award-winning investigative reporter Sarah Ryley has joined the nonprofit news site's growing investigative team as a staff writer.
Discussion: Adweek
The Pulitzer Prizes:
Full list of 2017 Pulitzer Prize winners for journalism  —  Public Service New York Daily News and ProPublica For uncovering, primarily through the work of reporter Sarah Ryley, widespread abuse of eviction rules by the police to oust hundreds of people, most of them poor minorities.
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold wins Pulitzer Prize for national reporting, marking the third year in a row the Post has won in national category
Sydney Ember / New York Times:
The New York Daily News and ProPublica win Pulitzer Prize for public service for a series on the NYPD's abuse of a decades-old law
Franco Ordoñez / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, McClatchy, and Miami Herald win Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting on the Panama Papers
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Forbes, The New York Times, and other publishers abandon or scale back use of Facebook's Instant Articles due to lack of monetization  —  Facebook's Instant Article push is in danger of fizzling.  —  Many publishers are deeply unhappy with the monetization on these pages …
Lindsey Adler / Deadspin:
The NYT's Sports account sent a tweet critical of the paper's Public Editor Liz Spayd, in response to her column about sports coverage  —  New York Times public editor Liz Spayd wrote an exceptionally stupid column this weekend criticizing the newspaper's sports section.
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
comScore: 53% of over 49M US homes with WiFi use at least one OTT video service, with Netflix reaching 75% of those homes, YouTube reaching 53% and Amazon 33%  —  According to new data from comScore released this morning, more than half (53 percent) of Wi-Fi households in the U.S. are now using …
Ellen McCarthy / Washington Post:
Profile of Brian Stelter, who started TVNewser in his college freshman year and is now the anchor of CNN's Reliable Sources  —  On March 3, the day Brian Stelter was scheduled to take part in a Columbia Journalism School panel discussion on Trump and the media, he sent his first tweet at 6:04 a.m.
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Roku TV's new “More Ways to Watch” feature makes recommendations, by tracking what is viewed over inputs such as cable box and digital antenna  —  Roku today is rolling out a software updatethat's primarily filled with new features aimed at Roku TV owners - the portion of its business …
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Altice USA, owner of Cablevision, files for IPO to raise up to $100M  —  Altice USA, formed from the acquisition of cable operators Cablevision Systems and Suddenlink Communications, has filed for an initial public offering.  —  In the SEC filing Tuesday, Altice USA indicated that it plans …
Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
Fusion's Editor-at-Large Alexis Madrigal is rejoining The Atlantic where he will cover tech, science, business, and trade  —  Alexis Madrigal is rejoining the staff of The Atlantic, where he'll write about technology, science, business, and trade.  —  Madrigal was the technology editor …
Amanda Meade / The Guardian:
News Corp to lay off majority of photographers and subeditors in Australia, will replace some with freelance and agency talent, in cost-cutting move  —  Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun and Courier-Mail will lose dozens of staff and comes after company posted a second-quarter loss of $287m in February
Discussion: @mickellis
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Daily Show comedian Hasan Minhaj to headline WHCD; the comic is not as well-known as performers from previous years like Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel  —  A Trump-less correspondents' dinner  —  The White House Correspondents' Association has tapped “Daily Show” comedian Hasan Minhaj to perform at its ballyhooed annual dinner.
 
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