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6:10 AM ET, October 15, 2010

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Dana Davis Rehm / NPR:
Why Can't NPR Staff Go To ‘Rally To Restore Sanity’ Or ‘March To Keep Fear Alive’?  —  The answer is they can - if they are assigned to cover the events.  —  But news staff and others covered by NPR's ethics policy should not go.  —  We've received enormous attention from media …
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Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
NPR: Love ya, but you're wrong  —  NPR has told its staff they may not attend the Stewart/Colbert rallies in Washington at the end of the month.  I think they're terribly wrong here, following the journalistic worldview Jay Rosen calls the view-from-nowhere to its extreme and forbidding employees to be curious.
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Romenesko
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
New York Post to Sell Subscriptions on the iPad  —  The New York Post is the latest newspaper to cross the iPad barrier, with a new, full-content tablet edition readers will be able to purchase as a monthly or annual subscription.  Why is this interesting?  Because the Post is, to my knowledge …
David Kaplan / paidContent:
NYT Replaces Editors' Choice iPad App With Full Version—Free For Now  —  You expected more from The New York Times on the iPad?  You're getting it—and eventually, you'll have to pay to get all of it.  The NYTCo (NYSE: NYT) flagship is updating its Editors' Choice iPad app with an expanded version …
Newspaper Association of America:
NEWSPAPER WEBSITES REACH NEARLY TWO-THIRDS OF U.S INTERNET USERS IN SEPTEMBER  —  New data from comScore indicates one-in-four newspaper website visitors come from households earning at least $100,000 a year; Newspaper sites reach majority of 25-to-34-year-olds
Mindy McAdams / Teaching Online Journalism:
Journalism education: Irrelevant, or lacking context?  —  Journalism students around the world seem to be very similar.  Many of them say this: … That comes from a June 2010 column at MediaShift, written by Australian j-school grad Tammi Ireland.  Probably two-thirds of our students …
Bill Simmons / ESPN:
The case of the accidental tweeter  —  I could give you a thousand guesses.  Wouldn't matter.  You'd never guess what I was doing when I accidentally tweeted “moss Vikings” last Tuesday night, inadvertently breaking news that the Patriots and Vikings were discussing a Randy Moss trade.
Rachel Richardson / paidContent:
News Of The World's Digital Editor On Going Paid  —  News Corp.'s UK Sunday tabloid has introduced web fees.  Digital editor Rachel Richardson explained the philosophy in a webchat with journalists.  Here's the edited transcript...  The reason we think we will attract customers is because our stories …
Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp. approached about Yahoo buy  —  Private equity firms eye alternatives to AOL deal  —  NEW YORK — As Yahoo shareholders cheer a possible sale of the company to private equity firms, perhaps with the aid of AOL, private equity players also have approached News Corp. as a potential strategic partner, according to sources.
John Cassidy / The New Yorker Blog:
Is Nick Denton Really the New Rupert Murdoch?  —  Kudos to my colleague Ben McGrath for finally eliciting some dollar figures for the revenues of Gawker Media.  Back in early 2006, when I spoke to Denton about the possibility of writing an article about Gawker's rise, he was friendly enough …
Discussion: eMedia Vitals
Paul Boutin / New York Times:
Sharing Online, but With More Than 140 Characters  —  The singer and guitarist John Mayer, whose prolific posts on Twitter drew nearly four million followers, shocked fans in mid-September by closing his account.  —  But Mr. Mayer hasn't gone away.  He's switched from Twitter to Tumblr …
Jim Romenesko / Romenesko:
Gawker boss: ‘We overtook Huffpo (temporarily)’  —  Memo to Gawker Media staff  —  From: Nick Denton  —  Subject: We overtook Huffpo (temporarily)  —  To: edit@gawker.com
Discussion: The Wire and New York Observer
Kara Swisher / BoomTown:
Viral Video: CollegeHumor's Move From “Viral One-Offs” to Web Series  —  The national broadcast television networks aren't the only ones debuting a fall series season.  —  CollegeHumor Media, the online comedy video site, is also trying out three longer-term, weekly series rather than the more typical “viral one-offs,” it said.
Discussion: NewTeeVee
Dominic Ponsford / Editor's Blog:
The News of the World's paywall and why, for Rupert Murdoch, the internet is so over  —  The Times' all-or-nothing paywall was a shock to the system - but the News of the World's paywall move today was even more extreme.  —  Both are examples of the fact that, for Rupert Murdoch the internet is so over.
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Oliver Luft / Press Gazette:
News of The World relaunches behind the paywall
Discussion: Journalism.co.uk and Guardian
 
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Hunter Walker / The Wrap:
Warner Bros. Television Group Acquires Shed Media
Discussion: Broadcasting & Cable and Variety
Ken Doctor / Nieman Journalism Lab:
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Steve Smith / minonline.com:
A Review and a Dinner Deal: NY Media's App Adds New Revenue Model
Ragnhild Kjetland / Bloomberg:
Google, Publishers Discuss How to Profit From Selling Content on Internet
Discussion: Media Buyer Planner
Laura Oliver / Journalism.co.uk:
BBC produces online tests to help public understand editorial changes
Nick Fox / Diner's Journal:
Beard Awards Will Not Distinguish Between Online and Print Journalism
Discussion: Romenesko and FishbowlNY
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Connie Loizos / PE Hub Blog:
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Are journalisms start-ups being appropriately funded?
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols / Networking Blog:
Netgear gets back into Internet video with Roku