1. YouTube launches YouTube Newswire, a channel featuring verified eyewitness videos (Sarah Perez / TechCrunch)
2. In the wake of Serial’s success, Atlanta paper creates a true-crime podcast (Susannah Nesmith / Columbia Journalism Review)
3. Does the rise of ephemeral content spell the death of archives? (Melody Kramer / Poynter)
4. Arianna Huffington renews contract through 2019 (via CNN Money)
5. Share your story about digital loss (via On the Media)
6. A new theory of distraction (Joshua Rothman / New Yorker)