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The Guardian:
Son of murdered investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia accuses the Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and others of being “complicit” in her murder — Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed because she ‘stood between rule of law and those who sought to violate it’, says son Matthew
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Mexican broadcast journalist Cecilia Mendez shot dead on her way home from work, on the same day Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed — A journalist was shot dead in Mexico on her way home from working on a TV programme. — Cecilia Mendez was driving her red Mazda …
Harry Cooper / Politico:
Maltese political journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who uncovered allegations of corruption connected to Malta's Prime Minister, killed by car bomb
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The Guardian, New York Times, France 24, VICE News, National Union of Journalists, New York Magazine, Fast Company, Committee to Protect …, Business Insider, The Wrap, Times of Malta, The Week, Times of Malta, @mattdpearce, @asluhn, @christopherjm, @borgjake, Lovin Malta, @kashhill, Times of Malta, BBC, Lovin Malta, thesundaily.my, Reuters and Independent.ie
Craig Silverman / BuzzFeed:
Content recommendation ad network Outbrain is investigating whether Russian ads or other forms of meddling occurred on its platform during 2016 election — The content recommendation ad network Outbrain, whose clicky content sprawls across the web, is investigating whether Russian ads …
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Nieman Lab, Fast Company, @buzzfeedben, @nycsouthpaw and @kylegriffin1
Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Verizon FiOS pulls Univision's signal amid new distribution talks, says Univision seeks more than double what they currently charge for access — Both sides unable to come to terms on new distribution agreement — Spanish-language broadcaster Univision has gone dark in Verizon FiOS homes Monday afternoon …
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KABE-LP, Multichannel News, Verizon Forums, Cablefax, Variety, TVNewser, Deadline, Radio & Television … and Consumerist
Ben Thompson / Stratechery:
Industry gatekeepers like Harvey Weinstein and The New York Times have less power thanks to proliferation of online entertainment and news sources — I'd be remiss in not stating the obvious: Harvey Weinstein is a despicable human being, who did evil things.
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People.com, CNNMoney, The Guardian, @rjs, @randw, @dannynemer, Fortune, The Daily Caller, Vox, The Wrap, Slate, Gothamist and LAist
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Snap and NBCUniversal form studio joint venture, with 50-50 ownership, to create original programs for mobile devices, announce first deal with Duplass brothers — Snap and NBCUniversal are creating a Hollywood studio dedicated to the future of app-centric entertainment.
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The Wrap, Ad Age, The New York Observer, Hollywood Reporter, TechCrunch, Engadget, FierceCable, City A.M., Deadline and Wall Street Journal, more at Techmeme »
New York Times:
Some say China's increasingly tight control of online content is vindicated as US probes foreign digital influence amid its election — HULUNBUIR, China — In the United States, some of the world's most powerful technology companies face rising pressure to do more to fight false information and stop foreign infiltration.
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@jwherrman, @davewiner, @davewiner, @benthompson, @lukeccp, @benthompson, SupChina and Peter O'Kelly's Reality Check
Mike Shields / Business Insider:
Google wants to expand into the TV ad market with its ad-serving technology; CBS All Access and Bloomberg Media are both using it — - Google wants to become an integral player in the TV ad landscape. — The company is trying to get TV companies to adopt its video ad tech software …
Ken Doctor / TheStreet:
A look at the staff, programming, and revenue at The Daily, The New York Times news podcast, which has passed 100M downloads — Within nine months of its launch, it looks like The New York Times (NYT) has more than a success on its hands. “The Daily” is becoming a phenomenon …
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Nieman Lab and @rafat
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Pluto TV, which wants to build a Spotify-like free service for TV content, has raised $8.3M in a round led by Samsung's venture capital arm — Pluto TV, the startup aiming to build a Spotify-like free service for TV content, has received $5 million in funding from Samsung Venture Investment Corp. …
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TechCrunch and Cord Cutters News
Tony Romm / Recode:
In a subtle rebuke of Trump, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai says his agency does not have the authority to revoke networks' licenses based on content of a newscast — Ajit Pai broke his days of silence at an event Tuesday — Breaking days of silence, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai subtly shot …
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Washington Post and Forbes
The Guardian:
ESPN host Samantha Ponder calls out Barstool Sports over sexist commentary, after the network announced a partnership with the sports publication — ESPN's decision to partner with members of Barstool Sports, a publication known for its crude humour and sexist jokes, has already been met …
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@sam_ponder, USA Today, @sam_ponder, The Big Lead and @claytravis
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