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7:05 AM ET, May 17, 2010

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David Carr / New York Times:
Taylor Momsen Did Not Write This Headline  —  Don't know who Taylor Momsen is?  Neither to do I, beyond that she is the mean one on “Gossip Girl.”  But Facebook knows her well, Twitter loves her, and she and Google have been hooking up, like, forever.  —  One more fact about Ms. Momsen …
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Kirk LaPointe / Kirk LaPointe's themediamanager.com:
David Carr of the New York Times on Web headline SEO  —  In his new Media Equations column, David Carr writes in The New York Times about a practice well-known to most modernized newsrooms: Headlines that position stories well for search engine results.  —  These days search engine optimization might …
Peter Lauria / The Daily Beast:
The Most Powerful Woman in Newspapers?  —  Hungry Beast Giving Beast Women in the World  —  Blogs and Stories  —  As the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal bash each other, the Financial Times, led by its sharp, glamorous new U.S. editor, Gillian Tett, intends to become a status symbol of American business.
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Mark Potts / Recovering Journalist:
Sneaking Around the WSJ.com Paywall  —  The Wall Street Journal online edition is the poster child for the argument in favor of paid subscriptions for news Web sites.  WSJ.com has 400,000 paid online subscribers (hundreds of thousands more get the site along with their print subscription) …
The Live Feed | THR:
NBC's fall schedule, upfront revealed  —  Exclusive: This fall, NBC will have an action-adventure Monday night, a crime drama Wednesday and an all-comedy Thursday.  Despite expectations, NBC will not launch a new comedy block.  —  The network's Monday upfront presentation will begin …
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
NBC Bans Hollywood Trade After Reporter Sneaks Into Upfront Rehearsal …
Discussion: The Wire and The Wrap
Frederic Filloux / paidContent:UK:
The Oxymoronic Citizen Journalism  —  Let's fire a few missiles at politically correct ideas such as “Digital media makes all of us journalists”, “citizens will soon displace professional reporters”, and so on.  —  That's nonsense (I have more explicit words in mind).
Discussion: CBS News
Stephanie Clifford / New York Times:
Fans of Gourmet Magazine Accept No Stand-Ins  —  Loren Shlaes, a pediatric occupational therapist in Manhattan, is the kind of amateur cook who bakes cakes for her friends' weddings and makes her own spaetzle.  She's an avid reader of food magazines, and, over the years, has subscribed to Cook's Country …
Ed Caesar / Times of London:
Hold the front page, I want to be on it  —  As tens of thousands of journalism graduates clamour for increasingly rare jobs, what makes them think they can do it - and why would they want to?  —  A good job in journalism is a licence for nosiness, a soapbox on which to perorate and a backstage pass to the live performance of history.
Luke Harding / Guardian:
Lebedev: 'I'm thinking about alliances'  —  The Russian billionaire tells of his admiration for the UK and how he laughed with a Murdoch over the Independent's ad campaign  —  It was the election's biggest media bust-up.  After the Independent launched an advertising campaign with the slogan …
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
Future of news  —  I taped this show months ago and didn't even know when it aired on PBS.  It's a not-bad discussion of the future of news with me, Steve Coll of the New America Foundation (ex of the Washington Post) and John Sturm of the Newspaper Association of America:
Magda Abu-Fadil / The Huffington Post:
Fifth Estate, Censorship Battles at Dubai's Arab Media Forum  —  Citizen journalism is the fifth estate and media censorship is an exercise in futility, experts said this week at Dubai's 9th Arab Media Forum despite objections from traditionalists resisting the inevitable.
 
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