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Views of the News: Sandusky "Outtake"; RTDNA Winners; New Reporting Skills; Microsoft Surface

NBC Pared Key Bit from Sandusky Interview

Joe Cowley, Chicago Sun-Times: "Why did NBC not air the most damning part of Jerry Sandusky-Bob Costas interview?

Alex Weprin, Media Bistro: "Unaired Clip From NBC Jerry Sandusky Interview Airs on 'NBC Nightly News'"

Dan Gross, Philly.com: "NBC News discusses decision to not air complete Sandusky story, plans follow-up Thursday"

Winning "TV" News

Craig Cheatham, KMOV-TV: "Selling St. Louis"

Lee Zurik, WVUE-TV: "Breaking down the Hingle-Bennett case"

Spotlight Team, Boston Globe: "Court mismatch makes OUI justice elusive"

"New" Job Requirements at Times-Picayune

Steve Myers, Poynter.org: "Times-Picayune journalists to receive new job descriptions Monday"

"Reporter -- All Topics" job listing on Nola.com

Paper to Reporter: Don't Embarrass Us

Jim Romenesko: "Freedom's Colorado Springs Gazette Puts Barette Tryon on Administrative Leave"

Pandora Young, Media Bistro: "Freedom Communications' Absurd Social Media Policy Might Just Be Illegal"

Andy Szekeres, petition on Change.org: "Gazette: Reverse your arcane social media policy and defend free speech"

NPR's Social Media Guidelines

Finally a Worthy Competitor for iPad?

Nick Winfield, The New York Times: "Microsoft Introduces a Challenger to the iPad"

Ian Sherr, The Wall Street Journal: "Microsoft's Surface Tablet Another Sign of Apple's Disruptions"

Ed Bott, ZDNet: "Microsoft's new Surface tablets make a solid first impression"

Troy Wolverton, San Jose Mercury-News: "iPad may finally face a rival with Microsoft's Surface"

MIKE MCKEAN directs the Futures Lab, the experimental newsroom and technology testing center of the Reynolds Journalism Institute. He founded the School's Convergence Journalism program and serves on the MU Information Technology Committee. McKean is a leader in the School's partnerships with Apple, Inc., and Adobe Systems to transform journalism education through pervasive computing. He is a frequent trainer and guest lecturer at top media companies and universities in China, has helped establish convergence journalism programs at Shantou University and Moscow State University, and has conducted Internet workshops in the United States, the Russian Federation and Albania. McKean has been honored with the William T. Kemper Fellowship for Excellence in Teaching and the MU Faculty-Alumni Award. He earned a bachelor's degree at the Missouri School of Journalism in 1979 and a master of arts in political science from Rice University in 1985. McKean has served on the J-School faculty since 1986.