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6:05 AM ET, February 10, 2011

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Jay Rosen / Pressthink:
The Politics of the New Huffington Post at AOL  —  Is ideological innovation possible in online journalism?  I think it is.  My suggestion: Drop the View from Nowhere and go with transparency throughout the reborn AOL.  —  These are the top five questions journalists have been asking …
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Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
Huffpo Isn't Huffpo Without the People.  Does AOL Know That?  —  Everyone's anxious to know whether AOL got a sweetheart deal or a bum one when it bought the Huffington Post.  A majority of commentators are inclined to think the latter, and Wall Street agrees: In a neat coincidence …
Discussion: The Evolving Newsroom
Matt Welch / Reason:
Arianna Huffington, Slavemaster?
New York Post:
AOL stock sheds $315M — HuffPo price tag
Tim Rutten / Los Angeles Times:
AOL ♥ HuffPo. The loser? Journalism
Post Now:
WJLA to take over TBD.com  —  This story has been updated.  —  Allbritton Communications will reorganize its fledgling local news site, TBD.com, by naming a new boss for the operation, and restoring the Newschannel 8 name to the cable TV station it rebranded as TBD TV last summer, Paul Farhi reports.
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Terry Heaton / Terry Heaton's PoMo Blog:
WJLA-TV re-assumes control of “its” website  —  According to reports out of Washington, Albritton Communications is transferring control of its experimental news start-up, TBD.com, back to its TV station in the market, WJLA-TV, where GM and News Director Bill Lord will now be in charge.
Megan Garber / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Wait, everyone! TBD's not dead, but changes coming with TV takeover
Discussion: Recovering Journalist and GigaOM
Wall Street Journal:
Twitter as Tech Bubble Barometer  —  As Internet valuations climb and bankers and would-be buyers circle Silicon Valley in an increasingly frothy tech market, many eyes are on one particularly desirable, if still enigmatic, target: Twitter.  —  Executives at both Facebook Inc. and Google Inc. …
Peter Kafka / MediaMemo:
Time Inc. Gets the Tablet Magazine Subscriptions It Wants-With HP  —  Time Inc., which has been unable to come to terms with Apple over subscriptions for digitized magazines, has found a company it can work with: Hewlett-Packard.  —  HP has agreed to let Time Warner's publishing unit provide subscriptions …
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Staci D. Kramer / paidContent:   Time Inc's Rothenberg: No ‘One-Size-Fits-All Model’ For Subscriptions; HP Up First
Byrne / majordojo:
How did WordPress win?  —  When we are passionate about something, it is sometimes hard for us to wrap our heads around why someone else might not be passionate about the same thing.  You see this in the WordPress community often - fans and users of WordPress are often flabbergasted that someone might choose something else.
Discussion: @mathowie
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Gawker's Scoop Draws Eyes to a New Format  —  Representative Christopher Lee's sudden resignation on Wednesday was triggered by an article on Gawker, the Manhattan-based gossip Web site.  —  The story of the married “Craigslist Congressman” who evidently sought out a woman via …
Andrew Adam Newman / New York Times:
For Rihanna's Perfume, a Video Meant for Rewatching  —  WHEN new perfumes are introduced, fragrance companies typically mount introductory advertising campaigns that run widely in women's fashion magazines, often including sample strips.  —  But to introduce a new perfume named for the singer Rihanna …
Steve Peoples / Roll Call:
Tea Party Creates Own Magazine to Reflect Movement's Values  —  The tea party movement, known for its regular attacks on the media, is formally joining the media business.  —  Activists have created a magazine, Tea Party Review, to be launched this week at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
Ben Popper / New York Observer:
AdKeeper CEO Scott Kurnit Says Every Day Can Be Super Bowl Sunday ... For Ads  —  It's okay, you can admit it, you love ads.  It's just human nature.  —  So says Scott Kurnit, CEO of AdKeeper, in a lengthy op-ed in All Things Digital today.  —  AdKeeper is a New York startup that plans …
Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry / SAI:
Reddit Turnaround Shows How Big Companies Can Get M&A Right  —  Of all the storied properties owned by Condé Nast, which one is generating the most pageviews?  —  It's not Vanity Fair, it's not Vogue, and it's not GQ.  It's none of the usual suspects.
MG Siegler / TechCrunch:
Instapaper Releases A Full API — With A Brilliant, Unique Twi$t  —  I love Instapaper.  Blah blah blah — you all know that by now.  But today developer Marco Arment has released something significant that could alter the way the service is used: a full API.  And perhaps even more interesting is how he's released it.
Newsosaur / Reflections of a Newsosaur:
Not all content is king on Wall Street  —  While journalists and other media types like to think professionally produced content is king, our friends in the financial community apparently don't agree.  —  Recent deals like the Facebook financing, the Demand Media IPO and the Huffington Post sale show …
Damon Kiesow / Poynter:
Boston Globe's augmented reality project an example of quick, cheap innovation  —  Augmented reality is still a foreign concept for most journalists, but The Boston Globe showed last weekend that “AR” can be done quickly and cheaply, making it an experiment worth trying in any newsroom.
Ellie Behling / eMedia Vitals:
Financial media outlets tweet with care  —  The New York Stock Exchange wouldn't be my first choice as a venue to talk about Twitter, but there we were at last night's Social Media Week event, listening to how financial media companies have adopted social media.
Discussion: NYConvergence.com
 
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Greg Masters / American Journalism Review:
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Adam Hochberg / Poynter:
Maddow, MSNBC chase ‘two-screen viewers’ to increase engagement, ratings
Brent Lang / The Wrap:
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Peter Kafka / MediaMemo:
Local TV News + Twitter's Talking Heads = NBC's “The 20″
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Ronald Grover / Bloomberg:
News Corp.'s Fox Says It May Drop Stations in Dispute Over Fees
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Greg Sandoval / CNET News:
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp closes in on daughter's Shine Television
Robert Andrews / paidContent:
Future Says Online Growth Now Off-Setting Print Shrinkage
Daniel Danker / BBC:
BBC iPlayer apps, coming soon to Android and iPad
Steve Myers / Poynter:
Charlotte Observer shows how news orgs should mix journalism and business