The Media Stories for 2014

Sony To Release the Interview Online Today; Apple Won't Play Ball 227
The World Is Not Falling Apart 208
Skeptics Would Like Media To Stop Calling Science Deniers 'Skeptics' 719
Dr. Dobb's 38-Year Run Comes To an End 156
Spanish Media Group Wants Gov't Help To Keep Google News In Spain 191
Google News To Shut Down In Spain On December 16th 183
How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Twitterbot 54
Facebook Founder Presents Vision For The New Republic, Many Resign In Protest 346
Chinese Government Moves To Crack Down On Puns 156
Is Chernobyl Still Dangerous? Was 60 Minutes Pushing Propaganda? 409
Is a "Wikipedia For News" Feasible? 167
Nature Makes All Articles Free To View 97
Syrian Electronic Army Takes Credit For News Site Hacking 24
Google Launches Service To Replace Web Ads With Subscriptions 319
Crowdfunded Linux Voice Magazine Releases First Issue CC-BY-SA 62
Uber Threatens To Do 'Opposition Research' On Journalists 299
Alleged Satellite Photo Says Ukraine Shootdown of MH17 340
Sony To Take On Netflix With Playstation Vue 130
Assassin's Creed: Unity Launch Debacle Pulls Spotlight Onto Game Review Embargos 474
What Happens When Nobody Proofreads an Academic Paper 170
Ferguson No-Fly Zone Revealed As Anti-Media Tactic 265
Pianist Asks Washington Post To Remove Review Under "Right To Be Forgotten" 257
Video Raises Doubts About Attkisson's Claims of Malicious Hacking 105
A Mixed Review For CBS's "All Access" Online Video Streaming 85
Verizon Launches Tech News Site That Bans Stories On US Spying 145
Help a Journalist With An NFC Chip Implant Violate His Own Privacy and Security 142
2600 Profiled: "A Print Magazine For Hackers" 71
Ex-CBS Reporter Claims Government Agency Bugged Her Computer 235
German Publishers Capitulate, Let Google Post News Snippets 95
BBC Takes a Stand For the Public's Right To Remember Redacted Links 113
Journalists Route Around White House Press Office 111
How Spurious Wikipedia Edits Can Attach a Name To a Scandal, 35 Years On 165
Microsoft Paid NFL $400 Million To Use Surface, But Announcers Call Them iPads 405
L.A. Times National Security Reporter Cleared Stories With CIA Before Publishing 188
Anand Lal Shimpi Retires From AnandTech 152
Amazon To Buy Twitch For $970 Million 61
News Corp Australia Doesn't Want You To Look Closely At Their Financials 132
The Making of the Making of Nihilumbra 16
News Aggregator Fark Adds Misogyny Ban 748
WikiLeaks' Assange Hopes To Exit London Embassy "Soon" 299
Bezos-Owned Washington Post Embeds Amazon Buy-It-Now Buttons Mid-sentence 136
Posting Soccer Goals On Vine Is Illegal, Say England's Premier League 226
Web Trolls Winning As Incivility Increases 457
Wikipedia Gets Critical Reception from UK Press at Wikimania 2014 113
NFL Fights To Save TV Blackout Rule Despite $9 Billion Revenue 216
Justin.tv Shuts Down Amid Reports Google Is Acquiring Twitch 56
Big Bang Actors To Earn $1M Per Episode 442
Interviews: Ask Tim O'Reilly About a Life Steeped In Technology 39
Spain's Link Tax Taxes Journalist's Patience 113
In France, Most Comments on Gaza Conflict Yanked From Mainstream News Sites 512
Enraged Verizon FiOS Customer Seemingly Demonstrates Netflix Throttling 398
Cable Companies: We're Afraid Netflix Will Demand Payment From ISPs 200
Print Isn't Dead: How Linux Voice Crowdfunded a New Magazine 56
Rupert Murdoch's Quest To Buy Time Warner: Not Done Yet 63
Google's Experimental Newsroom Avoids Negative Headlines 109
Algorithm-Generated Articles Won't Kill the Journalism Star 29
NSA Considers Linux Journal Readers, Tor (And Linux?) Users "Extremists" 361
Following EU Ruling, BBC Article Excluded From Google Searches 239
Fox Moves To Use Aereo Ruling Against Dish Streaming Service 210
YouTube Introduces 60fps Video Support 157
Supreme Court Rules Against Aereo Streaming Service 484
Mozilla Working On a New Website Comment System 142
After 47 Years, Computerworld Ceases Print Publication 105
Wikia and Sony Playing Licensing Mind Tricks 108
Nintendo To Split Ad Revenue With Streaming Gamers 110
WikiLeaks: NSA Recording All Telephone Calls In Afghanistan 241
World's First Dedicated Gaming Magazine Is Facing Closure 82
Journalist vs. the Syrian Electronic Army 43
Russia Quietly Passes Anti-Blogger Law 284
Skepticism Grows Over Claims That MH370 Lies In the Bay of Bengal 126
VHS-Era Privacy Law Still Causing Headaches For Streaming Video 62
Pirate Bay Sports-Content Uploader Faces $32m Lawsuit 149
Drone Camera Tornado Coverage Raises Press Freedom Questions 143
WSJ Reports AT&T May Be Eying a $40B DirecTV Acquisition 73
DreamWorks Animation CEO: Movie Downloads Will Move To Pay-By-Screen-Size 347
Yahoo To Produce Sci-Fi Streaming Sitcom 121
AT&T Plans To Launch Internet Video Service 43
Linux Voice is a New Magazine for Linux Users — On Paper (Video) 72
Guardian and WaPo Receive Pulitzers For Snowden Coverage 78
60 Minutes Dubbed Engines Noise Over Tesla Model S 544
Nature Publisher Requires Authors To Waive "Moral Rights" To Works 82
State-Sponsored Hacking Attacks Targeting Top News Organizations 19
Adam Carolla Joins Fight Against Podcast Patent Troll 126
Creationists Demand Equal Airtime With 'Cosmos' 667
Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight Relaunches As Data Journalism Website 60
Kickstarted Veronica Mars Promised Digital Download; Pirate Bay Delivers 243
Getty Images Makes 35 Million Images Free For Non-Commercial Use 66
Publishers Withdraw More Than 120 Fake Papers 62
Netflix Blinks, Will Pay Comcast For Network Access 520
Amazon To Put Android In Set-top Box To Compete With Apple, Roku 104
Reporting From the Web's Underbelly 74
Venezuelan Regime Censoring Twitter 152
How Blogs Are Changing the Scientific Discourse 136
US Cord Cutters Getting Snubbed From NBC's Olympic Coverage Online 578
Ask Slashdot: What Online News Is Worth Paying For? 361
Now On Video: GCHQ Destroying Laptop Full of Snowden Disclosures 237
Quentin Tarantino Vs. Gawker: When Is Linking Illegal For Journalists? 166
Michael Mann Defamation Suit Against National Review Writer to Proceed 393
CmdrTaco Launches Trove, a Curated News Startup 221
Sites Blocked By Smartfilter, Censored in Saudi Arabia 112
Global-Warming Skepticism Hits 6-Year High 846
Court Victory Gives Blogger Same Speech Protections As Traditional Press 137
Alleging 'Malpractice' With Climate Skeptic Papers, Publisher Kills Journal 314
Khosla, Romm Fire Back At '60 Minutes' Cleantech Exposé 117
Snowden Joins Daniel Ellsberg On Board of Freedom of the Press Foundation 44
Japan To Tax Online Sales Of Foreign-Made Content 59
Supreme Court To Hear Aereo Case 211
Court Rules Against Online Anonymity 314
David Pogue and Yahoo's "Normals" Problem 213
TorrentFreak Blocked By British ISP Sky's Porn Filter 171
Isaac Asimov's 50-Year-Old Prediction For 2014 Is Viral and Wrong 385
ABC Kills Next-Day Streaming For Non-Subscribers 169
The New York Times Pushes For Clemency For Snowden 354