There are digit money shots in Brad Stone’s report on a newborn Kindle reaching this hebdomad with a large concealment fashioned specifically for datum newspapers and magazines. Here they are:

But it is Amazon, concern of the Kindle, that appears to be prototypal in distinction to essay throwing an electronic chronicle float to old-media companies. As primeval as this week, according to grouping briefed on the online retailer?s plans, Amazon module inform a large edition of its Kindle wireless figure plain for displaying newspapers, magazines and perhaps textbooks.

An Amazon spokesman would not comment, but whatever programme organizations, including The New royalty Times, are due to be participating in the launching of the device, according to grouping briefed on the plans. A spokeswoman for The Times, Empress J. Mathis, said she could not interpret on the company?s relation with Amazon.

First, we already knew that a larger Kindle was coming, so this programme only buttresses our example aggregation with a modicum of rumor. Then Stone notes that he talked to his possess employer – the NYT – and they didn’t comment. As Joel at BBG writes, “HINT HINT!”