Media Alley
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New York Post Labels Oregon Shooter the ‘Anti-Christ,’ Huffington Post Reports ‘Another Nightmare’
Donald Trump tells MSNBC, “You’re going to have these things happen… for the next million years”
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How Jack Dorsey Can Save Twitter and Stop Competing With Facebook
As incoming Twitter CEO takes the reins, the social giant is in a “very precarious position,” says digital expert Jesse Redniss
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Donald Trump Says He’s Not Worried Because ‘Many, Many Blacks’ Support Him (Video)
GOP frontrunner also thinks he’ll be America’s first “Superman” president
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Bloomberg Shakeup: Josh Tyrangiel Out, Ellen Pollock In as First Woman Editor
As Michael Bloomberg reasserted power over his media empire, Tyrangiel’s efforts were stymied
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Bill Simmons Blasts ‘Embarrassing’ ESPN Deflategate Coverage
“It’s hard to come away from that and not think that ESPN is in the bag for the NFL, because they were,” former ESPN personality says
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Newsweek Takes Down Erroneous Report About Oklahoma Prisoner’s Execution
“On Third Attempt, Oklahoma Executes Richard Glossip,” Newsweek reports — after governor halts execution
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Lisa Ling Teases ‘Unprecedented Access to Different Worlds’ on New Season of CNN’s ‘This Is Life’
“We don’t ever finger wag. We don’t ever approach these topics from an omniscient perspective,” host tells TheWrap ahead of premiere
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Business Insider, Vox, BuzzFeed, Medium: What’s Driving Digital Media’s New Investment Craze
“The amount of money is pretty striking, especially for Business Insider,” Poynter media business analyst Rick Edmonds tells TheWrap
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PBS Is Big Winner at News and Documentary Emmys
CBS wins nine Emmys, while MSNBC’s Chris Hayes wins Outstanding News Discussion and Analysis for poverty special
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Huffington Post Hires Facebook’s Liz Heron as Executive Editor
Heron, who ran journalism partnerships for the social media giant, will serve as Arianna Huffington’s second-in-command
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Germany’s Axel Springer Buys 88 Percent of Business Insider for $343 Million
Media giant in Germany already owned 9 percent of digital news site; deal bumps ownership up to 97 percent
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Chuck Todd Thinks MSNBC Makeover Will Work and Media Is Not to Blame for The Donald Trump Show
“Meet the Press” moderator talks with TheWrap just before Monday’s debut of MSNBC spinoff of Sunday’s NBCNews program
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Politico Unveils Global Expansion Plan: ‘Our Model Can Save Journalism’
Political site plans to reach “every state and country of consequence by 2020”
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CNN’s Debate Criteria Will Allow Joe Biden to Jump In on Day of Event
The vice president has struggled to make a decision on whether to jump into the Democratic presidential field
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5 Revelations From ‘Disemboweled’ Daily News Takedown in New York Times
Says ex-reporter: “The mantra in the building is web, web, web. But they haven’t figured out how to monetize the web yet. And so it just gets trashier and trashier in an effort to juice the numbers”
