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9:41 AM ET, July 22, 2014

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Al Jazeera English:
Shots fired into Al Jazeera's office in Gaza, a day after Israeli FM said Israel will work to close down the network.  —  Shots fired into Al Jazeera's office in Gaza, a day after Israeli FM said Israel will work to close down the network.  —  Gunshots have been fired into Al Jazeera's bureau …
Discussion: @evanchill, @miow45 and @calilov3_
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Ronald Grover / Reuters:
A Fox-Time Warner deal would give Murdoch new heft in China  —  (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's plan to buy Time Warner would help the Twenty-First Century Fox chairman make larger inroads in China, a fast-growing market that media moguls are finding hard to crack.
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Sam Kirkland / Poynter:
Time.com's bounce rate down 15 percentage points since adopting continuous scroll  —  Three major news website redesigns this year look very different but have an important feature in common: articles that seamlessly transition to new content, without requiring readers to click or tap headlines and then wait for new pages to load.
Tess Stynes / Wall Street Journal:
Gannett Profit Rises 84% on Broadcasting Unit Growth  —  Gannett's Acquisition of Broadcaster Belo Corp. Nearly Doubled Television Portfolio  —  Gannett Co. said its second-quarter earnings rose 84% on a big boost from its broadcasting operations, which expanded with the media company's $1 …
Discussion: USA Today, Reuters and @abeaujon
Soham Chatterjee / Reuters:
Comcast Q2 profit beats estimates with $16.8B revenue, loses 144K video subscribers, adds 203K internet customers  —  Comcast profit beats estimates on internet subscriber growth  —  (Reuters) - Comcast Corp, the largest U.S. cable operator, reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit …
Discussion: Variety, New York Times and Re/code
Loek Essers / Techworld:
Dutch court rules ebook reseller Tom Kabinet can stay open, says reselling not akin to piracy  —  Dutch courts lets ebook reseller stay online … Dutch publishers have failed in their efforts to immediately close down ebook reselling site Tom Kabinet.  —  The Amsterdam District Court ruled Monday …
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
BBC Worldwide chief receives £231,000 bonus despite fall in profits  —  Tim Davie says commercial division's revenues were ‘broadly flat’ if factors such as Lonely Planet sale are taken into account  —  The BBC Worldwide chief executive was paid a bonus of more than £230,000 last year …
Discussion: Press Association
Lucia Moses / Digiday:
Why digital publishers want to be in the magazine business  —  There's a lot of positive talk about magazines these days — but, interestingly, it's coming from the digital likes of Yahoo, Say Media and Flipboard.  —  Backwards as it may sound, online “magazines” have become core …
Discussion: @cgarbutt and Say Daily
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Washington Post Heightens Wonk Wars With Storyline  —  NEW YORK — The Washington Post escalated the wonk wars Tuesday with the latest addition to the growing field of policy journalism.  —  The Post's new online vertical, Storyline, will cover policy topics through articles, videos and charts …
Robert Channick / Los Angeles Times:
Tribune newspapers worth $635 million, analyst says  —  With Tribune Publishing set to spin off from Tribune Co. on Aug. 4, analysts have begun weighing in as to what the stand-alone, publicly traded newspaper company may be worth.  —  In a report issued Thursday by CRT Capital Group …
Kaylene Hong / The Next Web:
As Spotify passes one year in Asia, piracy is still its number one challenge  —  In April 2013, Spotify first entered Asia with its launches in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.  Now it's been just slightly over a year since its move into the region, but Spotify seems to be taking it slow with its expansion plans.
Discussion: RAIN News, Music Week and hypebot
Julia Ioffe / The New Republic:
The Russian Public Has a Totally Different Understanding of What Happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 17  —  And it's more of a problem than you think.  —  Did you know Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was full of corpses when it took off from Amsterdam?  Did you know that, for some darkly inexplicable reason …
 
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Ryan Chittum / Columbia Journalism Review:
Forbes strategy: terrible for journalism and the public, decent for the bottom line
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