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5:30 PM ET, September 10, 2018

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CBS Corporation:
Moonves out at CBS, $20M of his severance to be donated to #MeToo orgs; COO Joseph Ianniello to become acting CEO; CBS and National Amusements to settle  —  Leslie Moonves Departs as Chairman and CEO; Joseph Ianniello, COO, Appointed President and Acting CEO
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Wall Street Journal:
CBS-National Amusements deal replaces six CBS board members; NAI agrees it won't pursue a merger between CBS and Viacom for roughly two years  —  Company settles legal disputes with controlling shareholder National Amusements  —  CBS Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Leslie Moonves …
Deadline:
Les Moonves will get a severance package of up to $120M if independent investigation can't substantiate allegations against him
Discussion: New York Post and Deadline
Ronan Farrow / New Yorker:
Six more women accuse CBS CEO Leslie Moonves of sexual harassment or assault in incidents that occurred between the 1980s and early 2000s
Discussion: Vanity Fair, Forbes, CNNMoney, @ronanfarrow, The Wrap, HuffPost, New York Times, @racheldoesstuff, @ronanfarrow, TVWeek.com, Variety, Business Insider, Poynter, @nickkristof, Adweek, Washington Post, Hollywood Reporter, CNNMoney, The Guardian, @kathygriffin, CNBC, Vox, @johnjharwood, @editorialiste, @asasoltan, @keitholbermann, @xlnb, @xeni, @jaketapper, @juddapatow, @michcoll, /Film, WGNO, Bookseller News, Gothamist, @lpolgreen, Fortune, The Week, @joshtpm, @greta, @choo_ek, @lizzwinstead, @juddapatow, Boing Boing, @timesupnow, @jameshamblin, @chrislhayes, Decider, VICE News, @quinncy, @kimmasters, FierceVideo, @amandamarcotte, @breenewsome, @feliciasonmez, @justinjm1, TVNewser, Talking Biz News, @carolineframke, @vanityfair, The Big Lead, @meganmurp, @emilynussbaum, @gbrockell, @wjcarter, @ronanfarrow, @itskasum, @brianstelter, @jamesmarroquin, @sdkstl, @michaelluo, @alinebmckenna, @arlanwashere, @whitfordbradley, @richbtig, @thrmattbelloni, @thr, @moryan, Fast Company, @mlcalderone, Financial Times, @jamilsmith, @jamilsmith, @mileskahn, @davidclinchnews, @mccarthyryanj, Deadline, Crikey, @w7voa, @juddapatow, Fortune, @davidfolkenflik, @brianstelter, @michaelluo, @keachhagey, @amandamarcotte, @brentalang, @variety_pats, TV Tattle, The Ringer, Slate, Jezebel, CNNMoney, TrekMovie.com, Axios, New York Post, IndieWire, NPR, Just Jared, Mashable, Deadline, Jezebel, Hollywood Reporter, The Daily Beast, CBS Philly, UPROXX, USA Today, Deadline, Broadcasting & Cable, The Daily Caller, The Blast, Newser, The A.V. Club, TMZ.com, Bloomberg, Axios, Reuters, Ad Age, Law & Crime, Mediaite, The Wrap and Variety
Barney Thompson / Financial Times:
On Tuesday, a top EU court will decide if the EU's “right to be forgotten” regulations should apply worldwide and what type of information should be delisted  —  Europe's top judges are being asked to decide the limits of the “right to be forgotten” — a person's ability to demand …
Kali Hays / WWD:
Sources: Glamour Magazine could go all-digital as early as next year, as print and digital subscriptions fell 15% YoY to 8.6M  —  The 80-year-old magazine could cease its print format come next year.  —  ANOTHER ONE TO SWITCH?  It sounds like Glamour could be the next Condé Nast title set to say goodbye to print.
Discussion: Digiday and Fashionista
BuzzFeed News:
How WhatsApp's popularity in India has fundamentally changed communication norms, exacerbating misinformation sharing, as many only get news through the app  —  In July, residents of a rural Indian town saw rumors of child kidnappers on WhatsApp.  Then they beat five strangers to death.
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Newspapers in Kansas City, Miami, Raleigh, and Dallas have rolled out sports-only subscriptions to compete with sports-news sites like The Athletic  —  With sports-news subscription sites like The Athletic blossoming across the U.S., some newspapers are carving out sports-only digital subs of their own.
Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
Jezebel Deputy Editor Julianne Escobedo Shepherd to replace Editor in Chief Koa Beck; Beck says her last day will be September 28  —  There's another shake up at the top of Jezebel, the women's site owned by Univision, The Post has learned.  —  Editor-in-Chief Koa Beck is leaving the company …
Discussion: The Cut, @jawnita and @koalani
Beatrice Verhoeven / The Wrap:
A cartoon about Serena Williams published in Australia's Herald Sun newspaper has been slammed as racist by many, including J.K. Rowling and Kathy Griffin  —  A cartoon published in Australia's Herald Sun of Serena Williams at the U.S. Open over the weekend is causing an uproar …
Discussion: Sky News, Fortune, Ad Age, Vox and Mediaite
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Hoodline, which analyses data to find and then write local news stories in 20 cities, raises $10M Series A to expand nationwide  —  While many lament the death of local news, a small army of tech startups have been developing a new set of tools to figure out how to save it.
Christopher A. Bail / New York Times:
Researcher, citing a study he co-authored, says that forcing Twitter users to encounter political views they disagree with can increase political polarization  —  On social media, encountering opposing views can make people become even more wedded to their own.  —  Mr. Bail is a sociologist.
Discussion: Quartz and Fortune, more at Techmeme »
 
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Apple wins its first Primetime Emmy award for Apple Music's Carpool Karaoke
Discussion: MacRumors and 9to5Mac
Kainaz Amaria / Vox:
The toxic culture of photojournalism hasn't kindled its own MeToo moment because the industry is dominated by men at every level and at nearly every institution
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Al Tompkins / Poynter:
Seven SPJ studies show that public information officers make it more difficult for journalists to access interview subjects and information
Columbia Journalism Review:
The Boston Globe recently apologized to a female congressional candidate over its image choice; use of sexist language is on decline but still impacts readers
New York Times:
NYT Op-Ed Editor James Dao answers questions about anonymous op-ed on Trump: “senior administration official” is a broad category, writer's motives were weighed