June 26, 2014

Beyond the Beltway: Bezos Seeks to Expand Washington Post’s Reach

This story, plus The New York Times shutters half of its blogs, Aereo loses its Supreme Court battle and Arizona State University assumes control of Phoenix’s PBS affiliate and more, all in today’s media headlines.

Top Stories

Jun 26, 2014

Brick by Brick: After Years of Shrinking Ambition, Jeff Bezos has The Washington Post Thinking Global Domination

Michael Meyer / Columbia Journalism Review

Jun 25, 2014

‘Almost Half’ of the NYT’s Blogs Will Close or Merge

Andrew Beaujon / Poynter

Jun 25, 2014

Supreme Court Rules Against Start-Up Aereo, Saying It Is Violating Copyright Laws

Cecilia Kang, Jerry Markon, Robert Barnes / The Washington Post

Jun 25, 2014

View: Journalism Innovation Lab May Be ‘Game-Changing’

Rem Rieder / USA Today

Television News

Jun 25, 2014

View: What Diane Sawyer’s Departure from “World News” Means for Women, and for Network News

Daniel D'Addario / Salon

Media Business

Jun 25, 2014

View: The Timeless Appeal of Vice Media

Jack Shafer / Reuters

Jun 26, 2014

Kickstarter Bets on Bringing the Slow Europe Model of Journalism to the U.S.

Gary Jeanfaivre / Fast Company

Online Media

Jun 26, 2014

What Running Homicide Watch Has Taught Me about Crime in America

Laura Amico / The Guardian

Jun 25, 2014

Medium Hires Tech Writer Steven Levy as It Moves from Platform to Publisher

David Carr / The New York Times

Newspaper News

Jun 26, 2014

Post Digital Share a Boon to Partners

Michael Depp / NetNewsCheck

Jun 25, 2014

Lessons from the Wall Street Journal’s WWI Interactive Project

Abigail Edge / journalism.co.uk

International

Jun 26, 2014

View: This Is What It’s Like to be a Journalist in an Egyptian Prison

Mohamed Badr / Matter

Jun 25, 2014

BBC’s James Harding to Newspaper Publishers: Let’s Work Together

Roy Greenslade / The Guardian

Jun 25, 2014

News Corp Silent on Rumoured Rebekah Brooks to Australia Plan

Madeleine Heffernan / Sydney Morning Herald