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1. Homeland Security to Amp Up Social Media Screening to Stop Terrorism, Johnson Says (Jerry Markon / The Washington Post)
2. Facebook’s Instant Articles Advertising Fixes Win Over Publishers (Jack Marshall / Wall Street Journal)
3. Time Inc Buys What is Left of MySpace For Its User Data (Jasper Jackson / The Guardian)
4. Viacom Reboots MTV News in First Step Toward Reviving Network (Brian Steinberg / Variety)
5. Who Would Want to Buy Pandora? (Mathew Ingram / Fortune)
6. The Difference Between Facebook and Twitter: Twitter Is Lonely for New Users (Kurt Wagner / Re/code)
7. Google Reportedly Building a Standalone VR Headset, No Smartphone Required (Jordan Novet / Venture Beat)
8. News Organizations Getting Significant Boost From Phablets (Roger Fidler / Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute)
