March 28, 2014

Tribune Company’s Profit Drops by 43%

This story, plus layoffs and restructuring at The Star-Ledger, digital news investments bring optimism to the news industry and YouTube is blocked in Turkey, all in today’s headlines.

Top Stories

Mar 28, 2014

Tribune’s Profit Declines 43%

Walter Hamilton / Los Angeles Times

Mar 28, 2014

Amid Changing Media Landscape, Star-Ledger, NJ.com and Affiliates Form New Company

Mark Mueller / The Star-Ledger

Mar 28, 2014

Digital Resurrection

The Economist

Mar 27, 2014

Turkey Blocks YouTube Days After Twitter Crackdown

Gul Tuysuz, Ivan Watson / CNN

Television News

Mar 27, 2014

NBC News Hires Away Cynthia McFadden from ‘Nightline’

Bill Carter / The New York Times

Mar 27, 2014

Judge Won’t Dismiss ‘Pink Slime’ Defamation Suit

Associated Press

Mar 27, 2014

Layoffs Hit CNN Atlanta Amid Ratings Surge from Non-Stop Malaysia Flight Coverage

Anita Bennett / The Wrap

Mar 27, 2014

Layoffs at NBC’s Dateline

Merrill Knox / TV Newser

Newspaper News

Mar 28, 2014

How a Los Angeles Times Reporter Captured Powerful Reactions to Beating, Death of Kim Pham

Mallory Jean Tenore / IVOH

Mar 27, 2014

TWT Launches Magazine for Black Conservatives

Patrick Tutwiler / Fishbowl DC

Social Media

Mar 27, 2014

Facebook Algorithm Tweaks Hurt Viral Sites More Than Other Publishers

Michelle Castillo / Adweek

Online Media

Mar 27, 2014

Amazon Considers Streaming Media Service

GREG BENSINGER / The Wall Street Journal

Mar 27, 2014

ONA Prepares a DIY Ethics Code

Edirin Oputu / Columbia Journalism Review

International

Mar 27, 2014

View: China Needs Bloomberg Way More Than Bloomberg Needs China

Gwynn Guilford / Quartz

Mar 27, 2014

American Media Brands Cast Web Over News in India

Preetam Kaushik / The Huffington Post

Other News

Mar 28, 2014

Journalists, Media Under Attack from Hackers: Google Researchers

JEREMY WAGSTAFF / Reuters