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2:50 PM ET, December 14, 2010

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New York Post:
Denton's disgrace  —  Tweet  —  A Manhattan woman's life was turned upside down yesterday, one day after hackers gained access to Gawker Media's servers, exposing her e-mail account, password and other personal information.  —  Within hours, the hackers had used her Gawker information …
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Matt Brian / The Next Web:
An Interview with Gnosis, the group behind the Gawker hacking  —  The chances are you already know about the Gawker Media security breach, a network-wide attack that compromised over a million registered accounts across Gawker's web properties.  Internal memos were accessed …
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Reuters America Gets News Service Deep Into Aggregating  —  As part of Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) expansion into more general news service in addition to its financial reports, the company has launched Reuters America, it's most direct challenge to the Associated Press position as a supplier of articles and photos to newspapers.
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Ken Doctor / Newsonomics:   Reuters America Claims New Territory; First Stop, Chicago & Tribune
YouTube Blog:
Double rainbows, annoying oranges and bed intruders: the year on YouTube … Email This  —  BlogThis!  —  Share to Twitter  —  Share to Facebook  —  Share to Google Buzz
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Kevin Allocca / YouTube Trends:
Welcome to YouTube Trends
The Atlantic Online:
The Unknown Blogger Who Changed WikiLeaks Coverage  —  When historians look back at WikiLeaks and how the world's pundits tried to make sense of what was happening, they'll see a familiar list of sources: Foreign Policy's Evgeny Morozov, The Guardian's John Noughton, The New York Times' David Carr …
Discussion: The Independent and New York Times
Wall Street Journal:
Comcast Service Combines Web, TV  —  Comcast Corp. is testing a new service that knits together television and the Internet, as the U.S. cable giant goes after rivals that threaten to undermine its business.  —  Under the new system, which is being tested in Augusta, Ga. …
Andy Plesser / Beet.TV:
Examiner.com is World's Largest ‘News’ Organization...67,000 Writers Under Contract in the U.S. — Inks Content Deal with Reuters  —  While not a conventional news organization, Denver-based Examiner.com may be the world's largest by the sheer size of its writing stable and the amount of content being produced.
Discussion: Gawker, Market Wire and mediabistro.com
John Eggerton / Multichannel News:
Viacom Raises Red Flags On Comcast/NBCU  —  Viacom, according to an ex parte filing, expressed concerns that the proposed merger of Comcast with NBC Universal would impact independent programming during meetings with Democratic Federal Communications Commission commissioners Michael Copps and Mignon Clyburn.
Discussion: rbr.com and GigaOM
Media Week:
CNN launches interactive iPad app  —  CNN has launched an iPad app that will provide an “immersive” news experience and incorporate both Twitter and Facebook feeds.  —  CNN: Apple iPhone app  —  The app has been designed to encourage user interactivity.  Comments can be made easily …
Discussion: Multichannel
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Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
NY Daily News Undercuts Post with Dirt-Cheap iPad App
Discussion: Mediaite, FishbowlNY and Guardian
Joe Flint / Los Angeles Times:
By securing Howard Stern, Sirius XM Radio avoids static  —  The satellite radio company's new five-year deal with the talk show host gives Wall Street a strong signal that it will remain competitive with over-the-air stations.  —  Talk radio host Howard Stern agreed to a new five-year contract with Sirius XM Radio last week.
Gillian Reagan / Bookish:
The Making of the Times' 10 Best Books of 2010  —  Sam Tanenhaus, editor of The New York Times Book Review, insists that getting on the Times' 10 Best Books of 2010 list is not a prize.  There's no ribbon.  No ceremony.  No giant check handed to a weeping recipient.
Cory Doctorow / Boing Boing:
Dan Gillmor's Mediactive: masterclass in 21st century journalism demands a net-native news-media  —  Dan “We, the Media” Gillmor's latest book, Mediactive is a master-class in media literacy for the 21st century.  Gillmor, a former star reporter at the San Jose Mercury News, serial entrepreneur …
Discussion: Mediactive
David Kravets / Threat Level:
Supreme Court Rules Against ‘First-Sale’ Copyright Doctrine  —  The Supreme Court on Monday said Costco could be liable for copyright infringement for selling foreign-made watches without the manufacturer's authorization.  —  The high court — ruling 4-4, with Justice Elena Kagan recused …
Discussion: TeleRead and ResourceShelf
New York Times:
Larry King Prepares to Sign Off, and Everybody's Talking  —  Famous people liked talking to Larry King, and for many of them, there was one reason: His program was the place to go for unhurried, agendaless conversation.  —  “I consider Larry one of a kind, absolutely one of a kind,” …
Discussion: Gawker
Robert Hernandez / Online Journalism Review:
Journalism of the Web, not just on it: Jim Brady discusses how he got to TBD, and where he's going next  —  By Robert Hernandez: In the Web journalism world, it is hard to find someone who has been more of a pioneer than Jim Brady.  From being a print sports reporter to becoming the executive editor …
Steven Brill / Nieman Journalism Lab:
2011 will bring ebook battles, paywall successes, and a new model for long-form articles  —  Editor's Note: We're wrapping up 2010 by asking some of the smartest people in journalism what the new year will bring.  —  Here, Journalism Online cofounder and long-time journalism entrepreneur Steven Brill lays …
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Lois Beckett / Nieman Journalism Lab:
The great paywall debate: Will The New York Times' new model work?
Discussion: Editors Weblog and Poynter
 
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Mathew Ingram / GigaOM:
Now That We Have the Web, Do We Need Associated Press?
Jason Fry / Nieman Reports:
The Sportswriter as Fan: Me and My Blog
Discussion: Nieman Storyboard
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
Jimmy Kimmel Extends Run on ABC
Scripting News:
A Web Trust to publish and store our creative work
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Emily Bell
John Eggerton / Multichannel:
Ivi Blows Into Windy City
Discussion: Company Town
Brad Wellen / mediabistro.com:
Harper's Magazine Released on iPad
 Earlier Picks: 
Ameet Sachdev / Chicago Tribune:
Creditors sue to get money back from Tribune Co. executives, managers
Discussion: Poynter and paidContent
Matt Kinsman / Folio:
Report: 193 New Mag Launches, 176 Closures in 2010
Discussion: Gawker and Media Buyer Planner
Jason Salzman / The Big Media Blog:
Bloggers and legacy media deserve fair credit for stories
James Surowiecki / New Yorker:
GROUPON CLIPPING  —  The history of the Internet is, in part …
Warren Watson / SABEW:
SABEW survey: Freelancers make $25,000 to $30,000
 

 
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Jennifer Hiller / Wall Street Journal:
Google signs an deal to buy nuclear energy generated from multiple small modular reactors developed by US-based Kairos Power, targeting 500 MW by 2035

Tim Hardwick / MacRumors:
Apple unveils an updated iPad mini with A17 Pro, Apple Intelligence, and the same 8.3" display, starting at $499 with 128GB of storage, available to pre-order

Lily Hay Newman / Wired:
The FIDO Alliance debuts Credential Exchange Protocol, a specification to make passkeys portable across systems, and Passkey Central, a developer resource site

 
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