Republicans Spar on Leaks and Surveillance, Underscoring Partisan Shake-up

House Republicans on Tuesday offered sharply divergent views about secret government surveillance programs and the leaks that made them public, underscoring the unsettled nature of a political debate that has scrambled the usual partisan lines.

    



With New App, Facebook Aims to Make Its Users’ Feeds Newsier

Editors will supplement Facebook’s computers in recommending articles and blog posts on a dozen topics.

    



The Media Equation: Ezra Klein Is Joining Vox Media as Web Journalism Asserts Itself

Mr. Klein’s departure from The Washington Post to Vox Media is just one more example of how digital publishing offers its own thing, not an additional platform for established news companies.

    



Verizon Plans to Buy Intel Media Division to Expand Its Television Services

Intel Media was acquired by Verizon, which wants to add TV everywhere there is an Internet connection.

    



The Times Hires a Technology Columnist

Farhad Manjoo, a technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal, will write the “State of the Art” column.

    



NBC’s News Unit Teams With Video Start-Up NowThis News

Working with the start-up is the latest part of NBC’s investment in keeping pace with the new ways that people consume news.

    



New Venture for AllThingsD Journalists

The ReCode site was started by Walter Mossberg and Kara Swisher after they parted ways with News Corporation and The Wall Street Journal.

    



Couric Talk Show to End in June After Two Seasons

Katie Couric’s syndicated talk show, which began with enormous fanfare in September 2012, will cease production at the end of the current season.

    



Tech Leaders and Obama Find Shared Problem: Fading Public Trust

A meeting that started with discussions about the federal health care site shifted quickly to the concerns over National Security Agency spying.

    



Media Decoder: Budget Travel Magazine Sees a Digital Rebirth

Mired in bankruptcy, Budget Travel has found ways to generate revenue through digital subscriptions on iPad, Kindle, Nook and Android devices, and from display advertising on its website.

    



Seeking Top Toys, Good Housekeeping Puts Them to Test

Good Housekeeping spends all year finding and reviewing toys, a process integral to the magazine’s overall business strategy.

    



Leaving ABC News, Couric Describes Move to Yahoo as ‘Being of the Moment’

Katie Couric said that her decision to join Yahoo as its “global news anchor” came after the new chief executive, Marissa Mayer, reached out to her.

    



Katie Couric Is Said to Be Close to Taking a Job at Yahoo

The negotiations with Yahoo are said to be in the late stages. They are independent of Ms. Couric’s syndicated talk show, whose future is uncertain.

    



Square Feet: Struggling Newspapers Sell Off Old Headquarters

Many papers, large and small, are trying to shed their aging properties for spaces that are more efficient and high-tech.

    



Longtime Times Editor Named Politico Executive

Richard L. Berke, Politico’s new executive editor, said that he admired how it “started from scratch and became a journalistic powerhouse” and that he hoped to help it reach to “even greater heights.”

    



Pogue, Times Technology Columnist, Is Leaving for Yahoo

After writing about personal technology for The Times for 13 years, David Pogue will start a consumer technology Web site at Yahoo.

    



All Is Fair in Love and Twitter

The sweet, innocent ideas and ruthless power plays that created Twitter.

    



The Media Equation: Using Twitter to Move the Markets

Over the course of three Twitter posts about Apple from the activist investor Carl C. Icahn, the company’s market capitalization rose about $17 billion.

    



Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans

The accusations, made over several years in lawsuits that have been merged into two cases, ask whether Google went too far in collecting user data in Gmail and Street View.

    



Ex-Ad Chief Is Named Next Leader at Pandora

Brian P. McAndrews, a technology and digital advertising executive, succeeds Joseph J. Kennedy, who announced his resignation in March.