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Robert Andrews / paidContent:UK:
Court Says UK Papers Can Command Levies From Pay-For News Monitor Customers — In an important first-instance ruling, the UK High Court has upheld a stipulation that operators and customers of paid digital news monitor services should pay newspapers for crawling their stories.
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Mashable!:
How Investigative Journalism Is Prospering in the Age of Social Media … In a society that is more connected than ever, investigative journalists that were once shrouded in mystery are now taking advantage of their online community relationships to help scour documents and uncover potential wrongs.
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Joe Pompeo / Yahoo! News:
Three tablet-based media ventures preparing for take-off — As the old journalism adage goes: two's a coincidence, three's a trend, and three marks the number of forthcoming editorial launches tailored specifically for owners of the iPad and other mobile devices.
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Agence France Presse:
Branson launching digital magazine for iPad — SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - British tycoon Richard Branson on Tuesday will unveil a digital magazine tailored for viewing on Apple's popular iPad tablet computers, according to press conference invitations. — Word of Branson's plans to publish …
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New York Times:
Netflix's Move Onto the Web Stirs Rivalries — In a matter of months, the movie delivery company Netflix has gone from being the fastest-growing first-class mail customer of the United States Postal Service to the biggest source of streaming Web traffic in North America during peak evening hours.
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Boston Globe:
Vineyard Gazette sold to retired KKR co-founder Kohlberg — Mark Alan Lovewell/Vineyard Gazette Photo — Vineyard Gazette editor Julia Wells (left) stands next to the paper's new owners, Jerry Kohlberg and his wife, Nancy Kohlberg. — By Beth Healy, Globe Staff
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Kevin / Strange Attractor:
Journalism: Opening up the 'insider's game' — I met Jonathan Stray this past summer when I was speaking at Oxford, and I've really enjoyed keeping up with him on Twitter and on his blog. He's smart, and if you're thinking about journalism in new ways and thinking of how we can …
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Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
Associated Press (Or CBS) Surrenders Their Dignity — A lot of people out there still seem to think that all blogs do is riff off of major media content. Reblog it, or just plain plagiarism. Most people know that most major news is now broken by blogs, but the prejudice is still out there.
Conrad Walters / The Age:
What television will look like in 10 years — Fights over the remote control will be a thing of the past. Illustration By John Shakespeare. — Few people seek to look silly. In public. In perpetuity. So when The Guide decided to repeat an experiment from 10 years ago …
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Chad Catacchio / The Next Web:
Flipboard's new FlipGifts section could redefine shopping catalogs — Right in time for Black Friday and with many of its users sitting around on sofas digesting their turkey, iPad news app Flipboard has just announced a new curated section called FlipGifts that allows you to flip through posts …
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Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg / Wall Street Journal:
Testing Enhanced E-Books — Publishers Gauge Whether Readers Will Pay More for Augmented Versions of Digital Tomes — An image depicts the mechanics of Mickey Mantle's powerful swing from the enhanced, e-book version of ‘The Last Boy,’ a biography of the player.
blogs.journalism.co.uk:
Apps and widgets? The secret to blog traffic is more simple than all that — Struggling to get traffic to your blog? Want to know what widgets and apps will magically increase your hits and get you noticed? The secret is actually rather simple: Hard-work, regular updates, extensive reading …
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