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Charlotte Klein / Vanity Fair:
Dozens of New York Times staff object to the NewsGuild of New York head's letter affirming the right to criticize the newspaper, amid a feud over trans coverage — Some of the paper's top reporters signed a letter objecting to the Guild's response to newsroom leaders.
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Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Ahead of its Stream On event, Spotify launches an AI-powered feature called DJ, offering curated music and spoken commentary in a “stunningly realistic voice” — Ahead of Spotify's upcoming Stream On event, where the company is expected to announce a redesigned home feed and other updates …
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CNET, Engadget, Gizmodo, 9to5Mac, @richontech and Spotify, more at Techmeme »
Bron Maher / Press Gazette:
UK magazine publisher Future appoints Jon Steinberg as CEO, replacing Zillah Byng-Thorne starting on April 3; Steinberg was a BuzzFeed and Mail Online executive — Steinberg takes over from Zillah Byng-Thorne at the start of April. — Jon Steinberg will be the next chief executive (CEO) …
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Variety, Talking Biz News, Financial Times, @oliverdarcy, @dangrabham, Dow Jones Newswires, Sharecast and Bloomberg
Bloomberg:
Sources: Viacom18, which bought Indian Premier League cricket streaming rights for $2.7B in 2022, plans to stream the games for free with ads — Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's conglomerate will stream Indian Premier League cricket games for free, according to people familiar with the matter …
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The Streamable, @lucas_shaw and The Indian Express
Greg Bensinger / Reuters:
Over 200 e-books in Amazon's Kindle Store listed ChatGPT as an author as of mid-February 2023, as some worry that generative AI could commoditize book writing — Until recently, Brett Schickler never imagined he could be a published author, though he had dreamed about it.
David Marchese / New York Times:
Q&A with YouTube star Emma Chamberlain about shifting her focus to podcasting, her Spotify deal, the pressures of being a YouTube creator, and what's next — At only 21, Emma Chamberlain is already a veteran of YouTube fame. Starting at 16, Chamberlain began making and sharing videos …
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@emmaaccess, Inside Radio, @tanyachen, @lucas_shaw and The Information
Knight Foundation:
Knight Foundation invests $5M in the nonprofit Signal Akron, set to become part of Signal Ohio, which recently launched its first newsroom in Cleveland — The $5 million investment, along with support from American Journalism Project and Akron's philanthropic community, will improve local news in this Knight city
Andrew Chung / Reuters:
SCOTUS declines to hear Wikimedia's challenge of the NSA's warrantless Upstream surveillance of foreign targets, leaving in place a lower court's 2015 dismissal — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a bid by the operator of the popular Wikipedia internet encyclopedia …
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Knight First Amendment …, @aclu, @aclu, @michaelguimarin, @aclu, @aclu, @ashgorski, Common Dreams and @michellemanafy@journa.host, more at Techmeme »
Lauren Thomas / Wall Street Journal:
News Corp says the company is no longer in discussions to sell its real estate unit Move, which operates Realtor.com, to CoStar Group, which owns Apartments.com — News Corp had been in talks to sell Move to CoStar for roughly $3 billion — News Corp's NWSA -3.89%decrease …
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News Corp, Financial Times, Sydney Morning Herald, Crikey, The Hollywood Reporter, Bloomberg and The Wrap
Aisha Majid / Press Gazette:
ABC data: digital circulation of consumer magazines globally grew 22% YoY in 2022, with BBC Science Focus up 131%; print circulation globally fell 14% to 20.9M — ABC consumer magazine data shows growth in digital circulation in 2022. — Digital consumer magazines saw a circulation increase …
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@joshglancy, @wturvill, @pressgazette and Press Gazette
Big Local News:
Big Local News and the Data Liberation Project build a pipeline for a dataset of the latest records from the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service — The Big Local News site now offers an enriched dataset covering tens of thousands of animal-care inspections across America.
The New York Times Company:
A.O. Scott, The New York Times' co-chief film critic, is moving to the outlet's Book Review to write about “literature, ideas, and intellectual life” — We are thrilled to announce that long-time film critic A.O. Scott will be moving to the Book Review.
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