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Views Preview: Playboy Ends Nude Photographs

via Flickr user Matthew Hurst

For 62 years, people have been saying they read Playboy for the articles, but do they really? We’ll find out soon enough, now that the magazine’s decision to eliminate nude photographs.

Ravi Somaiya, New York Times: “Playboy to drop nudity as internet fills demand

New York Times: “Playboy in popular culture

Frank Palotta, CNN: “Playboy to eliminate nude photos from the magazine

Roy Greenslade, The Guardian: “Hugh Hefner follows Rupert Murdoch by covering up female models

Kevin Roderick, LA Observed: “Hefsays it’s time: Playboy to drop nudepics

Iranian court finds Rezaian guilty

According to an Iranian television broadcast, and Iranian court has found Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian guilty of the espionage charges against him. Details of the case remain shrouded in secrecy.

Martin Baron, Washington Post: “New statement from Martin Baron regarding The Post’s JasonRezaian

Thomas Erdbrink, New York Times: “Amid report of Jason Rezaian’s conviction, hints at prisoner exchange

Reuters: “Court in Iran convicts Iranian-American journalist JasonRezaian

James Warren, Poynter: “Washington Post’s Jason Rezaian guilty, says Iranian TV

Thomas Erdbrink, New York Times: “Verdict issued for Jason Rezaian of Washington Post, Iran says

Democrats debate

The five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for president hold their first debate in Las Vegas.

Brian Stelter, CNN: “Anderson Cooper prepares ‘pointed questions’ for first Democratic debate

Chris Cillizza, Washington Post: “What to expect from Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate

Amy Chozick, New York Times: “A likely debate highlight: Democrats’ distance from Obama

Jazz Shaw, Hot Air: “Is CNN shielding Hillary and the Democrats with debate format?

Kim Bellware, Huffington Post: “CNN has an emergency podium ready for Biden

Melissah Yang, Bustle.com: “The first Democratic debate? The CNN anchor is supposed to be the network’s leading political expert

Nick Gass, POLITICO: “Trump handicaps the Democratic debate

Ashley Parker, New York Times: “CNN sees smaller field, with greater focus, as lure for Democratic debate

Political advertising windfall

Television stations across Iowa, New Hampshire and Massachusetts are seeing a windfall of cash, as more than a dozen presidential candidates fight to get their message out there. In some cases, stations are launching newscasts to create more inventory for advertisers during peak time slots. And, in New York, BuzzFeed is launching a native advertising arm to serve candidates.

John McCormick & Tim Higgins, Bloomberg Politics: “Local TV stations booming from Super-PAC windfall

Hadas Gold, POLITICO: “BuzzFeedlaunches native video political advertising

James Warren, Poynter: “BuzzFeed enters potentially lucrative, ethically tricky world of native political ads

Lucia Moses, Digiday: “5 charts that show the problem with native ad disclosure

Twitter shuts down accounts over copyright

Nick Statt, The Verge: “Sports site’s Twitter account suspended after NFL complains aboutGIFs

Noah Kulwin & Kurt Wagner, Re/Code: “Twitter suspends Deadspin, SBNation accounts for violating copyrights

Paul R. La Monica, CNN: “#Touchdown! NFL partners with Twitter

Fantasy sites bring in big bucks

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Joe Drape & Jacqueline Williams, New York Times: “Scandal erupts in unregulated world of fantasy sports

Joe Drape & Jacqueline Williams, New York Times: “New York attorney general opens inquiry into fantasy sports sites

Lisa Beilfuss & Brian R. Fitzgerald, MarketWatch: “Yahoo bans employees from fantasy-sports sites

Diane Bartz, Reuters: “Fantasy sports companies ban employees from gaming

Brian Flood, TV Newser: “ESPN resumes daily fantasy sports sponsored segments

Brian Flood, AdWeek: “How Draft Kinds and FanDuel became heavyweight contenders in the daily fantasy sports world

Matthew Keys found guilty on hacking charges

Sarah Jeong, Motherboard: “Former Reuters journalist Matthew Keys found guilty of three counts of hacking

Michael McLaughlin & Andy Campbell, Huffington Post: “Journalist Matthew Keys convicted of helping Anonymous hack LA Times

Neil Stevens, RedState: “Matthew Keys is guilty and should go to prison for hacking

Cat Zakrzewski, TechCrunch: “Journalist Matthew Keys found guilty on hacking charges

Jack Wattles, CNN: “Ex-editor Matthew Keys convicted in Los Angeles Times hack

AMY SIMONS teaches news literacy, multimedia journalism and advanced social media strategies.