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Introduction — The story so far: what we know about the business of digital journalism — To download the complete version of “The Story So Far: What We Know About the Business of Digital Journalism,” a new report on digital news economics from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, click here.
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Brian Stelter / New York Times:
For Journalists, a Call to Rethink Their Online Models — COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY has surveyed the state of digital journalism, and it has concluded that journalists must rethink their relationships — and their audiences' relationships — with advertisers. — That does not mean yielding editorial control …
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Poynter, eMedia Vitals and paidContent
Peter Kafka / MediaMemo:
Google Launching Its Cloud Service Tomorrow, Without Big Music's Approval — You've seen Amazon's cloud music service. Now get ready for Google's music service. — They're going to look pretty similar. — Google is preparing to show off a new music service at tomorrow's I/O conference.
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Ethan Smith / Wall Street Journal:
Google to Unveil Online Music Service — Google Inc. is preparing as early as Tuesday to unveil a new online music service similar to a service recently launched by Amazon.com Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, a move that escalates the battle to create the next generation …
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New York Times, Techland, GottaBeMobile, VentureBeat, PC World, L.A. Times Tech Blog, SEO Book.com, The Next Web, Softpedia News and msnbc.com, more at Techmeme »
Matt Kinsman / Folio:
Liveblogging/Tweeting the 2011 Ellies — Minute-by-minute updates from consumer publishing's big night. — The consumer magazine elite will gather tonight at 583 Park Avenue for one of the biggest events in publishing—the 46th annual presentation of the American Society …
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Gawker, Poynter, Adweek, The Wire and WWD Media Headlines
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New York Post:
Huge Ellies upset — Harper's Magazine last night pulled an upset win for excellence in reporting over the heavily favored Rolling Stone and perennial winner The New Yorker at the National Magazine Awards in Manhattan. — The award was for “The Guantanamo Suicides” by Scott Horton, which appeared in the March issue of Harper's.
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The Wrap, AdAge and mediabistro.com
MPA:
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC NAMED MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR AT 2011 NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS DINNER — Katie Couric Hosts Awards; Tom Wolfe Honored — The winners of the 2011 National Magazine Awards were announced tonight at the annual awards presentation at 583 Park Avenue in New York City.
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Nat Ives / AdAge:
Time Inc. on iPad Subscriptions in the App Store: ‘We Have Chosen Not to Do That’ — Time Inc. Names Emerging Digital Platforms Chief at Key Time for Magazines on Tablets — The major magazine companies continued their escalating battle to win consumers on the iPad and other tablets today …
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Folio, Media Week, MacStories, Mixed Media, TheMediaBriefing, Adweek, Publishing Executive News and everythingiCafe
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Robert Andrews / paidContent:UK:
FT Still Negotiating With Apple On iPad Subscriptions — With a month to go until publishers must either fall in with Apple's new in-app purchasing terms or quit iOS in June, The Financial Times is not yet amongst the small early group to have consented to the new rules.
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MacStories, eMedia Vitals and CNET News
Chris Dale / YouTube Blog:
Welcome to the future of video. Please stay a while. — It's a Saturday and you want to watch your favorite YouTube star's show, a big Hollywood movie, a clip of your friend's weekend in Austin, a newly-released music video, a global sporting event, a live concert and breaking news from Japan.
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Adweek, TechCrunch, ZDNet, Techland, GigaOM, Engadget, The Wrap, Deadline.com, AppleInsider, Digits, App Advice, Electronista, Online Video News, Search Engine Land, Company Town, paidContent, CNET News, Bits, ReadWriteWeb, WebProNews, PC Magazine, The Atlantic Wire, Home Media Magazine, The Consumerist, Pocket-lint, Shelly Palmer Digital Living and PC World, more at Techmeme »
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Jason Kincaid / TechCrunch:
YouTube Hints At Major Studio Deals, Adding 3,000 New Movies For Rent
YouTube Hints At Major Studio Deals, Adding 3,000 New Movies For Rent
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YouTube Blog, WebProNews, paidContent and Lost Remote, more at Techmeme »
Robin Wauters / TechCrunch:
With New App, Ustream Aims To Take Live Streaming On Facebook “To A New Level” — Exclusive - Ustream is today launching a new and improved Facebook application that it says will take live streaming within the hugely popular social networking site “to another level”.
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Future of Journalism and Lost Remote
The Atlantic Wire:
Citizen Journalism in the Arab World: A Messy ‘First Draft of History’ — The Columbia Journalism Review recently called NPR social-media strategist Andy Carvin, who's turned his Twitter feed into an invaluable fire hose of on-the-ground updates on the uprisings in the Arab world, a …
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Future of Journalism
Kara Swisher / BoomTown:
Demand CEO Richard Rosenblatt Talks Panda — Last week, after he turned in better-than-expected earnings and tried to explain to a worried Wall Street how the search algorithm changes at Google, called Panda, were significant but not devastating to his business, BoomTown had a short phone interview …
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Future of Journalism and mediabistro.com
Daniel Libit / CJR:
The Smith Rules — Sam Smith covers the Chicago Bulls—for the Bulls — Sam Smith says he's living out the “ultimate journalistic fantasy” after leaving the news business. The former Chicago Tribune sports writer, who gained a national following—and, at times, citywide scorn …
Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:
Curry to Replace Vieira on ‘Today’ — NBC announced on Monday that Ann Curry will replace Meredith Vieira as a principal host of “Today” next month, marking a major transition for television's top-rated morning show. — NBC expects the transition to be a smooth one for viewers because Ms. Curry …
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Media & Entertainment, MIJE.org, The Atlantic Wire, Forbes.com, FishbowlDC and newsfeed.time.com
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Jack Mirkinson / The Huffington Post:
Matt Lauer Confirms Talks With Katie Couric About New Show
Matt Lauer Confirms Talks With Katie Couric About New Show
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