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1. Pledging clarity, the Times plunges into native advertising (Margaret Sullivan / New York Times)
2. A first look at NewsCo’s structure (Jay Rosen / PressThink)
3. Between a quarter and a third of everything on the web is copied from somewhere else (Leo Mirani / Quartz)
4. How local magazines figured out what Patch never could (Michael Rondon / Folio)
5. Cory Haik’s prediction for 2014: News that anticipates the reader’s needs (Nieman Lab)
6. Sources: Dish eyes a 2014 bid for T-Mobile (Reuters)