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Continuously-updated, @NetNewsCheck is the only business news hub covering the world of local digital media. News tips to [email protected].

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WHNT leads Huntsville, Ala. social media among local outlets acc. to @Shareablee data bit.ly/2lBncI8.
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With lackluster outlook, @Yelp takes biggest fall in year bloom.bg/2lwXjVF.

Yelp Falls Most in a Year After ‘Lackluster’ Revenue Forecast

Yelp Inc. fell the most in a year after the review site gave a disappointing forecast for revenue in the current quarter.

bloomberg.com
After earnings, @Twitter's rough hangover read.bi/2kdyblM.
Shafer: You're on notice, Rupert Murdoch politi.co/2lrRcGr.

Time to Put Rupert Murdoch on Notice

Murdoch may be working behind the scenes at the Journal and elsewhere to insinuate himself with Donald Trump.

politico.com
Layoffs at @Thrillist, @BleacherReport politi.co/2lyWXPa.
Snap, A+E make content deal for original, unscripted shows tcrn.ch/2kaKQLh.
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Over half of @WSJ's subscribers are now digital bit.ly/2kbDA1U.
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Media fact checking grows more aggressive bit.ly/2lnREkZ.
How Trump is shaping news design bit.ly/2kJImTG.
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Meredith, Bronfman inch closer to Time Inc. acquisition on.wsj.com/2lkiiyY.
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Conde Nast mulls buying Hollywood Reporter cnnmon.ie/2krtQyQ.
View: Retreating to print? Suicidal idea bit.ly/2ln8voS.

Retreating back to print newspapers isn’t just a bad idea; it’s institutional suicide

Let me come out and say this right at the top: I’m an unabashed fan of legendary media columnist Jack Shafer.

medium.com
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@Periscope CEO now helms all of @Twitter's live streaming bit.ly/2ki0nVL.
Fake news isn't just a fight for @facebook and @Google bit.ly/2lg6HB2.
Paid-for news bounces back, but will publishers profit? bit.ly/2kdXDsl
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BBC's "Planet Earth II" to get @Snapchat companion series bit.ly/2kK8m0L.

Snapchat to Debut BBC ‘Planet Earth II’ Show Tied to TV Series

BBC Worldwide is teaming with Snapchat to drive tune-in for North American launch of "Planet Earth II" with an exclusive short-form show.

variety.com
MTV staffers look to unionize huff.to/2jL12Oc.
Publishers reconsider online comments bit.ly/2k9fGm3.
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Snap Inc.'s founders, Benchmark and Lightspeed are IPO's biggest likely winners on.wsj.com/2jFBLd5.

Snap IPO Will Mint Fortunes for Founders, Two Big Investors

Benchmark and Lightspeed Venture Partners, the largest outside investors in Snap—which filed public IPO papers Thursday—hold stakes worth an estimated $2.1 billion and $1.4 billion, respectively.

wsj.com
Super Bowl LI: An online guide to the game, ads and taunts bit.ly/2k4KC4i.
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