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12:40 PM ET, March 10, 2021

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David Sharman / HoldtheFrontPage:
UK's Society of Editors issues a clarification after 200+ journalists of color criticize its denial of Prince Harry's claim that UK media is “bigoted”  —  The Society of Editors has moved to respond to criticisms from journalists over its defence of the national tabloid press following …
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Sarah Turnnidge / HuffPost UK:
ITV news anchor Charlene White quits as host of National Press Awards following the Society of Editors' widely ridiculed claim that the UK media is “not racist”  —  Exclusive: Loose Women panellist calls out media organisation for its assertion that the UK press is “not racist”.
Taylor Lorenz / New York Times:
Creators are monetizing through hyper-specific revenue streams like NewNew, which lets fans pay to vote to control a creator's day-to-day decisions  —  Digital stars are coming up with new ways to make money.  Yet fans still hold the power.  —  A rash of new start-ups are making it easier …
Sara Boboltz / HuffPost:
BuzzFeed announces layoffs at HuffPost, affecting 47 US employees, three weeks after acquiring the site from Verizon Media; HuffPost Canada will close  —  BuzzFeed acquired HuffPost from Verizon Media in February.  —  BuzzFeed announced layoffs for the HuffPost newsroom on Tuesday …
Discussion: @huffpostunion, @samantha_kb, Defector, @ohheyjenna, American Press Institute, @perlberg, @emmaladyrose, The Guardian, New York Times, @sebastianmurdoc, @boyreporter, CBC News, @schwarz, @huffpostunion, bookforum.com, Insider, Fingers, @mckinneykelsey, Talking Biz News, Axios, Poynter, @samantha_kb, @jbendery, @_tarynitup, @kerileighmerrit, @jacobsoboroff, @sarahmillerdc, @jbarro, @donie, @sulliview, @joyurcaba, @cmclymer, @kimbhasin, @jwints, @mahamabedi, @sara_bee, @claireefallon, @hshaban, CNN, @mccarthyryanj, @mekosoff, @aedwardslevy, @flyingwithsara, @itsalexberg, @jessicaschulb, @jscros, @annaesilman, @annaesilman, @annaesilman, @annaesilman, @discourse_blog, @kimbhasin, @lukewsavage, @kazweida, @annetdonahue, @erinstrout, @pennyriordan1, @losowsky, @janellenanos, @tpcarney, @emilydreyfuss, @emilydreyfuss, @sebastianmurdoc, @rebekahentralgo, @chrisgeidner, @edzitron, @jesseraub, newslaundry.com, @themaxburns, @scaachi, @egavactip, @ruthbenghiat, @adamserwer, @chrislhayes, @anthony, @velocciraptor, @rottenindenmark, @rottenindenmark, @ericmgarcia, @biettetimmons, @psychichealerc, @andrewhhill, @ericmgarcia, @jessicaschulb, @huffpostcaunion, @huffpostcaunion, @huffpostcaunion, @mlcalderone, @caseynewton, @leahmcelrath, @latguild, @nhannahjones, @alexckaufman, @jamieson, @marinafang, @jennydeluxe, @andreagonram, @mannyfidel, @sarahkaplan48, @joshsternberg, @alexkotch, @jmrivera02, @ericgeller, @hshaban, @theepicdept, @andybcampbell, @kerrymflynn, @unprovoked_, @mckinneykelsey, @jillkrajewski, @onesarahjones, @bigblackjacobin, @crecenteb, @samthielman, @w7voa, @dmccabe, @juliareinstein, @addysbaird, @thewayoftheid, @harringtonbecca, @joeberkowitz, @pkafka, @laurawags, @scaachi, @managewski, @frittaker, @kerrymflynn, @huffpostunion, @maxwelltani, @samstein, @maggienyt, @dlberes, @emmaroller, @craigsilverman, @shrlychn, @jeremymbarr, @perlberg, Insider, New York Post, MediaPost, Discourse Blog, Mediaite, The Wrap and The Hill
Katie Robertson / New York Times:
Jennifer Lyons, NewsNation VP of news, has resigned effective immediately, the third top editor to quit as some staff complain of the network's rightward shift  —  The highest ranking editor at NewsNation, a newcomer to cable news that markets itself has delivering “straight-ahead, unbiased news reporting,” has resigned.
Todd Spangler / Variety:
YouTube says more than 120M Americans streamed YouTube and YouTube TV on their TVs in December 2020, up from 100M in March 2020  —  YouTube is again touting the living-room TV as the fastest-growing screen in its device matrix, angling to get more advertisers to spend money on the platform.
Matt Schudel / Washington Post:
Longtime CBS News political correspondent Roger Mudd dies at 93  —  Roger Mudd, a longtime CBS News political correspondent who reported on the Pentagon's profligate spending, whose interview with Edward M. Kennedy ended the senator's White House prospects and who briefly shared the anchor job …
Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
J. Clara Chan / The Wrap:
Source: Teen Vogue removed an article sponsored by the Saudi Tourism Authority after it was posted to the site on Tuesday in “error”  —  Teen Vogue removed an article sponsored by the Saudi Tourism Authority after it was posted to the site on Tuesday in “error,” an individual with knowledge of the matter told TheWrap.
Discussion: Mediaite and @jbarro
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Maxwell Tani / The Daily Beast:
Teen Vogue staffers air concerns over new EIC hire Alexi McCammond in a letter to Condé Nast management about her past anti-Asian and homophobic tweets
Bloomberg:
Bipartisan group of US lawmakers re-introduce a bill that will let news organizations negotiate collectively with Google, Facebook, and others  —  - News media could band together under bill to bargain with tech  — Australia law marked a major victory for news publishers
Oliver Darcy / @oliverdarcy:
WaPo publisher emails staff about the paper's plans to “initiate the gradual return” to offices starting July 6 with voluntary return of ~10% of its workforce  —  WaPo publisher Fred Ryan emails staff about the paper's plan to “initiate the gradual return” to offices starting July 6. “This will inevitably be a complicated process...” https://twitter.com/...
Discussion: Washingtonian and @sulliview
 
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Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
BBC moves Children's production, which makes shows for CBeebies and CBBC, into its commercial operation to let it make programs for rivals such as Netflix
Davey Alba / New York Times:
Research shows Epoch Media's ties to over a dozen sites pushing misleading information, even as social media companies take steps to limit misinformation
Marc Tracy / New York Times:
Court dismisses a defamation suit brought by Trump's campaign against NYT for 2019 op-ed that claimed a quid pro quo existed between Trump and Russian officials
David Zurawik / Baltimore Sun:
A media critic who defended Fox News under Obama now says Fox is an admitted political tool and no longer deserves media perks like a seat in the WH press room
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Maria Halkias / Dallas Morning News:
Belo Corporation is seeking shareholder approval for a reverse stock split and a name change to DallasNews Corporation, as A.H. Belo was a Confederate colonel
Drew FitzGerald / Wall Street Journal:
In a privacy policy update, T-Mobile says it will automatically enroll all subscribers in an ad program informed by their online activity, starting on April 26