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8:50 AM ET, November 16, 2011

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Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Leveson inquiry: NUJ, Guardian editor, core participants' lawyer - live  —  Live coverage as Michelle Stanistreet, Alan Rusbridger and David Sherborne give evidence to the phone-hacking inquiry  —  11.59am: The inquiry will also hear from Tom Rowland, a Daily Telegraph property journalist.
Discussion: Press Gazette
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Neville Thurlbeck / Press Gazette:
Neville Thurlbeck tells the inside story of hacking scandal: ‘I am either a fool or an innocent man...You decide’  —  In an exclusive first-person piece for Press Gazette, former News of the World reporter Neville Thurlbeck is bidding to clear his name in the court of public opinion - and among his peers.
Carlos Miller / Pixiq:
Number Of Journalists Arrested During Occupy Wall Street Raid Rises To Ten  —  As the number of activists arrested during the NYPD's raid on Occupy Wall Street Tuesday morning continues to rise, so do the number of journalists arrested while documenting the eviction.
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Jared Malsin / New York Times:
Video: Reporter for The Local Is Arrested During Occupy Wall Street Clearing
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Reporters Say Police Denied Access to Protest Site
Ingrid Lunden / paidContent:
Miramax Is The Latest To Ink A Deal With Netflix For UK Launch  —  Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) is picking up some more momentum for its UK and Ireland launch, scheduled for early next year.  The streaming video company has now added film studio Miramax to its list of content partners …
Sam Schechner / Wall Street Journal:
Sony Considers Internet Rival to Cable TV  —  Sony Corp. is considering launching an Internet-based alternative to cable-TV service, people familiar with the situation said, posing the latest threat to the cable and satellite operators that dominate pay TV.  —  The Japanese electronics …
Keach Hagey / The Politico:
The Daily Caller's growing pains  —  The vision for the Daily Caller was simple: It would be a kind of conservative version of the Huffington Post, doing real reporting but reflecting the quirky irreverence and political leanings of its founder, Tucker Carlson, a household name since his days as a CNN host.
Max Read / Gawker:
‘Exclusive’ CBS Interview With Penn State Coach Is Only 20 Seconds Long  —  CBS News correspondent Armen Keteyian told his Twitter followers today that he'd spoken with the former quarterback who discovered Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky allegedly raping a 10-year-old.
Discussion: CBS News, Forbes and Associated Press
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Andy Baio / Wired.com:
Think You Can Hide, Anonymous Blogger?  Two Words: Google Analytics  —  Last month, an anonymous blogger popped up on WordPress and Twitter, aiming a giant flamethrower at Mac-friendly writers like John Gruber, Marco Arment and MG Siegler.  As he unleashed wave after wave of spittle-flecked rage at …
Discussion: Boing Boing
Jeff Roberts / paidContent:
Village Voice Claims It Owns ‘Best Of NYC’ Phrase, Sues Rival  —  The Village Voice made its name as a counter culture icon.  Today, though, it pulled a decidedly establishment maneuver by filing a lawsuit against a magazine rival for using the phrase “Best of NYC” without its permission.
Cotton Delo / AdAge:
Gawker's Nick Denton Hints at Product to Rid Sites of Boring Commenters  —  Blog Network Chief Wants to Attract Smart People Wary of Entering Fray  —  Gawker Media chief Nick Denton talked about the image problem that arises from having a conspicuous cohort of fanatical but ill-informed commenters …
Gabriella Schwarz / CNN:
Newspaper editor defends Cain interview  —  (CNN) - The editor of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel criticized efforts by Herman Cain's campaign to discredit the newspaper's interview with the presidential candidate when he stumbled over questions on Libya and collective bargaining.
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Charlie Rose and Gayle King Join ‘The Early Show’ on CBS  —  CBS News on Tuesday announced a top-to-bottom reboot of “The Early Show,” its long-suffering morning news broadcast, with Charlie Rose and Gayle King at the helm.  The moves will take effect in January.
Steven Jacobs / Street Fight:
The Guardian's n0tice Launches to the Public  —  The Guardian Media Group has publicly launched its newest endeavor in the world of open platform media, n0tice.  Access to the community publishing platform, which has been in an invite-only beta since mid-October, is live, but community participation …
Discussion: Editors Weblog
Julie Moos / Poynter:
New survey: Media among least favored businesses  —  A new survey finds that the federal government is the only sector that people like less than the media.  The survey was about how Americans view big businesses.  Fifty-four percent viewed news media somewhat or very favorably …
Discussion: TechCrunch
Clint Hendler / CJR:
Does a New York Times-mimicking web ad violate policy?  —  The paper says No. Your eyes may disagree.  —  The New York Times has a policy forbidding advertising that closely appropriates the paper's design elements.  From the paper's advertising acceptability guidelines:
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Megan Garber / Nieman Journalism Lab:
The New York Times runs a cross-platform interactive ad campaign in HTML5
Discussion: Poynter, mnilive.com and WWD
 
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Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:
Los Angeles Times Starts Publishing E-Books
Discussion: The Vook Blog and bookforum.com
Andy Fixmer / Bloomberg:
Fox, WB Near Pact to Offer Shows Online
MediaShift:
Venture Capitalist Fred Wilson: School's Not Enough for Media Entrepreneurs
Discussion: Betabeat
Howard Kurtz / The Daily Beast:
Allies Accuse James O'Keefe of ‘Hit Job’ in Undercover NPR Sting
Discussion: ThinkProgress and Mediaite
The Independent:
BBC ‘cheap programming’ scandal exposed
Discussion: Guy Fawkes' blog
Robert Booth / Guardian:
Julian Assange seeks to take extradition fight to supreme court
 Earlier Picks: 
Alex Weprin / TVNewser:
Ratings: ABC Dominates With Giffords Interview, Sandusky Leads ‘Rock Center’ To Ratings High
Mark Hosenball / Reuters:
Signs of broader hacking at Murdoch newspaper
Discussion: Guardian and Journalism.co.uk
Jack Shafer:
Stop the Chelsea moaning; she's “somebody”
David Lieberman / Deadline.com:
Should The FCC Crack Down On TV Stations That Cooperate On News, Ad Sales, And Retransmission Deals?
Josef Adalian / New York Magazine:
Community Benched in NBC Mid-Season Shuffle
Seth Abramovitch / Gawker:
Why Public Radio Host Warren Olney's Apology Wasn't Enough
Discussion: GLAAD