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10:55 AM ET, November 11, 2014

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Roberto Baldwin / The Next Web:
Reuters announces on-demand Reuters TV to launch in 2015  —  International news agency Reuters just announced Reuters TV its on demand video news service coming in 2015.  —  The new service and companion app expands the news agency's reach beyond the written word with up-to-date news coverage …
Peter Sterne / Capital New York:
The New Yorker rolls out metered paywall  —  The New Yorker launched a metered paywall Tuesday morning, the magazine's editors announced in an editors' note.  The paywall allows non-subscribers to access six free articles—whether they are print magazine pieces or online-only stories—and an unlimited number of videos per month.
Discussion: New Yorker, FishbowlNY and @petersterne
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Hanna Rosin / The New Republic:
Disgraced reporter Stephen Glass opens up to an old colleague and apologizes, 16 years after his fall  —  Hello, My Name Is Stephen Glass, and I'm Sorry  —  He nearly destroyed this magazine.  Sixteen years later, his former best friend finally confronts him.
Daniel Ek / Spotify Blog:
Spotify hits 12.5M subscribers, has paid music industry over $2B, top artists like Taylor Swift on track to exceed $6M  —  $2 Billion and Counting  —  Taylor Swift is absolutely right: music is art, art has real value, and artists deserve to be paid for it.  We started Spotify because we love music and piracy was killing it.
Dylan Byers / Politico:
Washington Post: Zakaria columns ‘problematic’  —  The Washington Post is likely to add editor's notes to five columns by Fareed Zakaria in the wake of a report by plagiarism watchdog Our Bad Media, Post editorial page editor Fred Hiatt told POLITICO on Monday.
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Newsweek Corrected 7 of Fareed Zakaria's Plagiarized Articles; The Washington Post Needs To Do The Same For These 6
Andrew Beaujon / Poynter:
Matter announces finalists for international reporting fellowship  —  Matter announced an international reporting fellowship in September.  It pays pretty well: $10,000 plus another $5,000 for travel expenses.  On Tuesday morning the publication, which is owned by Medium, named six finalists …
Discussion: Medium
Re/code:
President Obama's net neutrality proposal may seem like a victory, but language surrounding interconnection and usage-based pricing lacks clarity  —  What President Obama's Net Neutrality Proposal Means  —  President Obama's broadband announcement seems like a big victory for net neutrality activists …
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Allison Quinn / The Moscow Times:
Kommersant Editor Steps Down Amid Rumors of Pressure From Above  —  The editor-in-chief of business daily Kommersant has resigned, triggering speculation Monday that he was forced out over a recent article in the newspaper about oil giant Rosneft.  —  While theories behind the move multiplied …
Discussion: @crusoes and TASS
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Tom Parfitt / Telegraph:
Russia launches ‘Sputnik’ media offensive to counter US propaganda
Jonah Bromwich / New York Times:
Vimeo pushes into original content, funds “High Maintenance” directly, charges $2 per episode  —  With ‘High Maintenance,’ Vimeo Invests in Original Content  —  “High Maintenance,” a web series on Vimeo about the many customers of a Brooklyn marijuana dealer, has won a devoted following and plenty of critical acclaim.
Discussion: Slate and mUmBRELLA
Matt Wilstein / Mediaite:
Glenn Beck of The Blaze announces that he's recovering from debilitating neurological illness  —  Glenn Beck Suffering From Rare Neurological Illness That ‘Made Me Look Crazy’  —  On Monday evening, Glenn Beck revealed to his audience at TheBlaze that for the last five years he has been suffering …
Press Gazette:
Met anti-terrorism database holds more than 2,000 records relating to journalists  —  The Metropolitan Police holds more than 2,000 records relating to journalists and photographers on a confidential anti-extemist database, it has been reported today.  —  The records are held …
Discussion: The Times
Mathew Ingram / Gigaom:
BuzzFeed's deal with Facebook to measure political sentiment has one major flaw  —  BuzzFeed has formed a partnership with Facebook that gives it access to the social network's “sentiment analysis” data on millions of users — but Facebook's algorithm is going to influence the thing that BuzzFeed …
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Ben Smith / BuzzFeed:
BuzzFeed, ABC News to use Facebook's sentiment data as a polling source for 2016 elections
Greg Sterling / Search Engine Land:
Sweden The Latest To Consider Google “Link Tax” For Newspapers  —  A member of the Swedish parliament, Niclas Malmberg, wants Google to help fund Swedish news publications along the lines of the French model established last year.  Threatened with a “link tax,” Google agreed …
Discussion: @sengineland and @patrickhealy
 
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