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4:45 PM ET, September 25, 2011

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David Smydra / Google News Blog:
Recognizing publishers' standout content in Google News  —  Every day, news organizations and journalists around the world dedicate significant time and resources toward some of the most critical types of coverage: exceptional original reporting, deep investigative work, scoops and exclusives …
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Ethan Klapper / 10,000 Words:
Google News Releases Standout, A Way To Flag Your Best Work  —  BOSTON — Google News unveiled a major new feature at the Online News Association Conference on Saturday, which will allow publishers to mark their top content as well as give credit to others who have a major scoop.
Jordan Golson / MacRumors:
Comcast Working on iPad TV Streaming Service Called AnyPlay  —  Comcast, the United States' largest cable and internet provider, is working on a television streaming solution for iPads, to compete with Cablevision and Time Warner.  The streaming product was announced earlier this year, but details haven't been released until now.
Sconnolly / Online News Association:
2011 Online Journalism Award winners announced  —  BOSTON — BBC News, Flipboard, the Los Angeles Times, Zeit Online and the Washington Post were among the news and technology organizations that took top honors tonight at the 2011 Online Journalism Awards Banquet.
Howard Owens:
You should only work this hard if you own the business  —  The list of duties for Patch editors in this Romenesko post is pretty much the job description for every local news site owner I know, at least the ones making a living at it.  —  When I've written about the number of hours I put …
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Nicholas Carlson / Business Insider:
‘A BRIDGE TOO FAR’: AOL Requires Patch Editors To Drum Up Ad Sales Leads  —  Yesterday, we reported that, as the year ends, AOL plans to use some clever accounting to make it look like 10 or so Patches are finally profitable.  —  But that's not all AOL is doing to juice Patch revenue numbers!
Media & Entertainment:
Magazine execs psyched over color Kindle  —  Matthew Flamm - Nobody knows how big it will be, what it will look like or how much it will cost.  But the mere rumors that Amazon.com will bring out a color tablet this fall have gotten magazine publishers more excited than they've been since …
Discussion: Future of Journalism
Washington Post:
Post Web site loads too slowly  —  Porn sites download faster than The Post's Web site.  Really.  —  I could say that I know that firsthand, but that would be embarrassing.  And besides, I don't have to.  —  I'll let Jack, a longtime reader of The Post online, speak to this via his recent e-mail to me:
Habib Kairouz / GigaOM:
Buckle up: Traditional TV is in for a heck of a ride  —  The first wave of commercialization on the Internet had a tremendous impact on our lives and has disrupted most — if not all — industry value chains.  The print industry was in the eye of the storm, with decline in readers …
Jim Romenesko / Poynter:
Baltimore Sun to put up paywall next month  —  The Sun's paywall goes up October 10.  “To encourage readers to sign up at launch, we will offer a special introductory rate of 99 cents for the first 4 weeks,” says publisher Tim Ryan's memo.  “After that, digital-only subscribers will have a cost of $2.49 a week or $49.99 for 26 weeks.
Tim Ebner / American Journalism Review:
Steering Clear of Misinformation  —  An ONA session helps journalists avoid online hoaxes.  —  The speed at which breaking news moves online can result in embarrassing mistakes for journalists.  Case in point: the spread of the inaccurate rumor that Piers Morgan had been suspended by CNN inspired by a fake tweet in late July.
David Kaplan / paidContent:
Vacancies Open Up For The Lead Roles At Bloomberg.com And Time.com  —  Big changes atop digital at two major news sites today: Kevin Krim, the head of Bloomberg.com, is leaving the company, while Jim Frederick, who oversaw operations at Time.com as the site's managing editor, is the new editor of Time (NYSE: TWX) International.
 
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