The Morning Lowdown 07-18-11

»  Ex-News Corp Exec Rebekah Brooks Arrested By Appointment (paidContent)

»  WSJ To News Corp (NSDQ: NWS). Critics: STFU (paidContent)

»  CNN, HLN to Stream on Web, Making Internet Simulcasts Available to Pay-TV Subscribers (WSJ)

»  Borders Faces Liquidators as Najafi Won’t Bid (Bloomberg)

»  Publicis Groupe Takes 51 Percent Stake in Social Agency Big Fuel (Press release; see paidContent’s earlier story)

»  Facebook bans Google+ ad (Cnet)

»  What’s next for News Corp. and its worlds (Jeff Jarvis/Buzzmachine)

»  Memo: Departure of AP’s social media editor unrelated to new guidelines (Romenesko)

»  App Makers and Twitter Feel Strains (NYT)

»  Netflix’s Crap Problem (Digiday)

»  5 Ways Journalists Are Using Google+ (Mashable)