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We have some tragic news, Mizzou J-Schoolers. Our editor-in-chief Kelly Cohen is being forced to resign from this publication, thanks to the Missouri School of Journalism’s antiquated ideas about conflict of interest policies.
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The Centre Daily Times has printed 7,500 additional copies of Monday's paper, which includes the six-page tribute section to Joe Paterno.
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Gannett Co. acquired Fantasy Sports Ventures, a network of independent sports websites led by TheBigLead.com, underscoring big media companies' focus on online sports news.
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For the first time since it began publishing 71 years ago, the editorial board of the Chicago Sun-Times announced late on Sunday that it would not endorse political candidates in the coming elections.
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Jon Miller, the chief digital officer for News Corporation, described his company’s digital strategy today as very “focused on video”, with a view that even properties that come from a print tradition should be producing more video content than they are today.
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Hours before legendary football coach Joe Paterno died, some media outlets pounced on an early, inaccurate report and announced that he was dead.
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The British newspaper arm of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp settled a string of legal claims over phone hacking on Thursday, and said this was not an admission that management had known about the practice or tried to cover it up.
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Free Press was using News Corp.'s announced settlement of claims against News International's (NI) News Group Newspapers (NGN) for allegations of wiretapping to push the FBI investigation into News Corp.'s U.S. operations, but News Corp. suggested that was off base.
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The departure of a second top editor from the International Herald Tribune in recent days has stirred new speculation that it may be the next item on the New York Times chopping block.
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