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Rick Edmonds | Poynter | 5/6/2013
Talk about digital disruption. The CEO of Australia’s giant Fairfax Media said last week that he is preparing the company to abandon printed newspapers entirely “in three, five or 10 years.”
Laura Hazard Owen | paidContent | 5/6/2013
The New York Times is launching a series of short, web-only documentaries with Retro Report, a nonprofit news organization that aims to investigate “the most perplexing news stories of our past with the goal of encouraging the public to think more critically about current events and the media.”
Forbes | 5/3/2013
There’s an awful lot of excitement in the digital publishing world around native advertising and a lot of new marketing dollars being spent on ads that blend seamlessly with or mimic the forms of content.
Cynthia English and Lee Becker | Gallup | 5/3/2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- People worldwide are more likely to believe the media in their countries are free than not.
Nick Summers | The Next Web | 5/3/2013
Facebook has published a beginner’s guide today designed to entice journalists and companies within the media industry to use the social network as a platform for sharing original news and content.
Michael Martinez | The Detroit News | 5/3/2013
Al Jazeera, the Arab-owned international cable network, will open a six-person bureau in Detroit this summer as part of a broad, aggressive effort to become a household name in the United States.
Amy Chozick | The New York Times | 5/3/2013
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on Wednesday night stoked speculation about his interest in acquiring The Financial Times at a breezy Upper East Side reception celebrating the newspaper’s 125th anniversary.
Peter Kafka | AllThingsD | 5/3/2013
Last year, Hearst Magazines head David Carey said his company would have a million people subscribing to its tablet editions by the end of 2012.  
Ann Friedman | Columbia Journalism Review | 5/3/2013
Jessica Bennett worked for seven years at journalistic stalwarts like The Boston Globe, the Village Voice, and Newsweek.
Andrew Beaujon | 5/3/2013
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Peter Gelling | Global Post | 5/3/2013
BOSTON, Mass. — After a five-month investigation inside Syria and the wider Middle East, GlobalPost and the family of missing American journalist James Foley now believe the Syrian government is holding him in a detention center near Damascus.
Jeff John Roberts | paidContent | 5/3/2013
The Washington Post Company posted bleak quarterly earnings on Friday. 
Press Release | Agfa | 5/3/2013
Elmwood Park, NJ - May 3, 2013 - If you are in Las Vegas for the 2013 Automation Solutions Network (ASN) meeting, the best bet is on Mark Gallucci, Agfa Graphics' resident workflow automation expert.
Andrew Beaujon | Poynter | 5/6/2013
Nu Yang | 5/7/2013
Newsosaur: How Publishers Can Win at Mobile Commerce
Alan D. Mutter | 5/8/2013