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9:40 AM ET, September 2, 2015

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News Corp:
News Corp appoints Rebekah Brooks as News UK CEO and Tony Gallagher as editor-in-chief of The Sun  —  News Corp Announces Leadership Changes At News UK  —  Rebekah Brooks Named Chief Executive Officer Following Departure of Mike Darcey; David Dinsmore Promoted To Chief Operating Officer …
VICE News:
Vice journalists detained in Turkey transferred to high-security facility more than five hours away from legal representation  —  VICE News Journalists Transferred to Prison Hours From Legal Help  —  VICE News' team of three journalists — who remain detained in Turkey for entirely baseless …
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Agence France-Presse:
Turkish police arrest six at Koza-Ipek Media offices citing terrorist ties to President Erdogan opponent  —  Turkey raids critical media group after British reporters jailed  —  Ankara (AFP) - Turkish police on Tuesday swooped on the Ankara-based offices of a media group critical …
Suzan Fraser / Associated Press:
Turkey claims arrest of Vice journalists was due to encryption software on assistant's computer, which reporters and assistant deny
Ken Belson / New York Times:
Sony Pictures altered “Concussion” film to avoid antagonizing the NFL, hacked emails show  —  Sony Altered ‘Concussion’ Film to Prevent N.F.L. Protests, Emails Show  —  When Sony Pictures Entertainment decided to make a movie focusing on the death and dementia professional football players …
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Dylan Byers joining CNNMoney and CNN Politics  —  Now here's a great media : Dylan Byers, the superbly well-sourced media reporter at Politico, is joining CNNMoney and CNN Politics.  —  Byers will be our senior reporter for media and politics, covering the intersection of the two increasingly-connected worlds.
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Mark Sweney / Guardian:
In charter review, UK's News Media Association submits 69-page report calling for gov controls, partnerships, more transparency for BBC's online news operation  —  BBC digital news operation must be curbed, say newspaper publishers  —  News Media Association calls on government …
Discussion: Press Gazette and @raju
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Bloomberg Editor Lays Out Newsroom's Vision After Layoffs  —  He wants staffers to “capture everything that matters in global business and finance.”  NEW YORK - Just hours after laying off roughly 80 staffers, Bloomberg editor John Micklethwait said Tuesday afternoon that he wanted …
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Josh Stearns / MediaShift:
How ProPublica, NPR, New York Times, and others are using transparency to deepen community engagement  —  Why Journalists Should Use Transparency as a Tool to Deepen Engagement  —  When we talk about transparency in journalism we tend to discuss it in terms of the people and institutions we cover …
Discussion: @jcstearns
Lisa O'Carroll / Guardian:
Sun former managing editor Graham Dudman and picture editor John Edwards quit after 3-year pay-for-stories legal battle  —  Senior journalists quit Sun after pay-for-stories legal battle  —  Graham Dudman, former managing editor, and John Edwards, picture editor, seek fresh starts after acquittals
Discussion: Press Gazette
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch:
Google says it will penalize mobile pages with app install ads covering a “significant amount of content”  —  Google Will Soon Start Punishing Mobile Sites That Use Annoying App Install Ads  —  There's nothing wrong with app install ads, but too often now, you click on a mobile search result …
Tom Rosenstiel / American Press Institute:
Twitter and the News: How people use the social network to learn about the world  —  Overview  —  How does Twitter change the way people get news?  What kinds of thought leaders, journalists and organizations do people follow on the network?  How are these Twitter followers different than those on other social networks?
 
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Peter Sterne / Politico:
News Guild starts $500,000 campaign to organize digital newsrooms
Discussion: @mlcalderone
Charles Recknagel / Guardian:
Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova, who focused her reporting on government corruption, sentenced to 7.5 years in jail, vows to fight on
Benjamin Mullin / Poynter:
BuzzFeed creates a dedicated Twitter account for Clinton email coverage, enabling a structured, granular timeline and feedback while avoiding boring posts
Discussion: CNN and Politico
 Earlier Picks: 
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Wikipedia Bans Hundreds Of “Black Hat” Paid Editors Who Created Promotional Pages On Its Site
Tony Maglio / The Wrap:
Funny Or Die Hires Gary Sanchez's Owen Burke as First Editor-in-Chief, Promotes Chris Bruss to Digital President
Sydney Ember / New York Times:
Vice Media Lands Carmelo Anthony for New Sports Channel
Discussion: SBNation.com, FishbowlNY and @ennisnyt
 

 
From Techmeme:

Connor Jones / The Register:
UnitedHealth says the February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare cost the company $872M in Q1; another ransomware group appears to be extorting the company

Financial Times:
Microsoft invests $1.5B in Abu Dhabi-based AI startup G42 for a minority stake, after G42 severed ties with Chinese suppliers; Brad Smith will join G42's board

Benjamin Sandofsky / Sandofsky:
How Humane's attempt to build its Ai Pin “The Apple Way” led to disastrous results, after taking six years to build it and raising $230M

 
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