1. Jennifer Preston on leaving the New York Times, joining the Knight Foundation, and spurring innovation in newsrooms (Justin Ellis / Nieman Lab)
2. Jack Shafer on losing his job, and the state of things (Peter Sterne / Capital New York)
3. Sorry, Netflix: Serial proves that the best shows shouldn’t be binged on (Jason Lynch / Quartz)
4. Netflix still dominates streaming, but Amazon is picking up steam (Peter Kafka / Re/code)
5. Billboard, changing the charts, will count streaming services (Ben Sisario / New York Times)