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<i>Boston Globe</i> Staffers Throw Sad Pay Cut Potluck Party
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Members of the Boston newspaper guild at the beleaguered Boston Globe were given a 23 percent pay cut this week, so the they’re hosting a “Farewell to Fair Wages” barbecue [...]
Major Layoffs Expected at MySpace | AOL Buys Patch Media and Going.com | Drudge’s Early Days | Virgin To Offer Pay-As-You-Go Broadband | Twitter Joins AP Stylebook
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FishbowlLA: Major layoffs may affect hundreds of employees at Myspace All Things Digital: AOL purchases two local startups; Going.com and Patch Media, which was owned by new AOL CEO Tim [...]
Oprah’s Minions Learn Twitter | Holocaust Museum Shooter’s Internet Art | Web 2.0 Enters The Lexicon | Tablet Magazine Launches | Win Fried Chicken on Myspace
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BayNewser: Twitter co-founder Biz Stone gave Oprah’s production team a crash course in Tweeting AskArt.com: Holocaust Museum gunman James Von Brunn posted paintings on the internet CNN: According to the [...]
Craigslist’s Revenues May Reach $100 Million This Year
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Craigslist has been dealing with bad publicity and legal troubles recently stemming from their controversial “erotic services” ads, but it looks like they’re having the last laugh. Today, global consultancy [...]
The <i>Boston Globe</i> May Be For Sale As Tense Labor Talks Continue
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Boston Newspaper Guild president Dan Totten responded on Tuesday evening after the New York Times Company, which owns the Boston Globe, announced a 23 percent pay cut for Guild members [...]
Murdoch: Print Has 10 Years To Live | Internet Scammers Aim At The Unemployed | T-Mobile Denies Being Hacked | Wikipedia The Book | COOL-ER Gets Into E-Reader Game
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FishbowlNY: Rupert Murdoch says print newspapers will be no more within ten years Gawker: Nigerian Internet scammers are targeting the unemployed CNet: T-Mobile says someone who posted to a security [...]
Rebecca Blumenstein Named WSJ.Com Managing Editor
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Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thompson just sent out a memo to his staff notifying them that Rebecca Blumenstein has been appointed managing editor of the paper’s Website. Blumenstein [...]
Kim Jong Il’s CafePress Shop
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The North Korean government starves their own people, imprisons American journalists, and has recently stepped up production of nuclear weapons. The North Korean regime also appears to be involved in [...]
The ‘S’ Is For Speed | Bing Comedy Hour | Arrington Defends His Honor | Apple Broke Digg | Ashton Kutcher Is Angry
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Mashable: Apple announces their newest mobile phone; the iPhone 3g S AgencySpy: G4’s Olivia Munn and SNL’s Jason Sudeikis are hosting an hour-long, variety show-style live ad for Microsoft’s Bing [...]
Hulu Comes Up Short | America Is Hooked On Social Nets | Obama’s Text Message Speech | Analyst Says Newspapers Can’t Charge For Basic News | Is Twitter The Future of Media?
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TechCrunch: Growth on the video site Hulu is dropping off CNet: Since last year people in the U.S. are spending 83% more time on social networking sites Mashable: President Obama [...]