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1. The Washington Post Will Be The Breaking News Source on Snapchat’s Discover (Washington Post)
2. How The New York Times Is Clawing Its Way Into the Future (Gabriel Snyder / Wired)
3. Coming in March: Knight Open Call for Ideas Will Seek Ways to Improve News and Information Ecosystem (John Bracken and Jennifer Preston / Knight Foundation)
4. Inside Medium’s Meltdown: How an Idealistic Silicon Valley Founder Raised $134 Million to Change Journalism, Then Crashed into Reality (Julie Bort / Business Insider)
5. NYT: Reporter who smeared Melania Trump ‘Realizes it Was Inappropriate’ (Daniel Lippman / Politico)
6. Before You Take the Trip: How About a Virtual ‘Test Drive’? (Jane L. Levere / New York Times)
