Mediagazer: 3 Key Ideas from Digital Book World 2013 (Edward Nawotka/Publishing Perspectives)

Christine Haughney / New York Times:

Newspapers With Extra Space Look for Boarders — BOSTON — Among the many changes that Christopher M. Mayer wanted to make when he became publisher of the Boston Globe in 2010 was to transform a particularly unattractive section of the newsroom. — Mr. Mayer wanted to fill in what he called …

Discussion: @pottsmark, @counternotions and @zimbalist

Jennifer Epstein / Politico:

Condoleezza Rice joins CBS News as contributor — Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has joined CBS News as a contributor, appearing Sunday on “Face the Nation” to launch her new gig. — Host Bob Schieffer made the announcement at the start of a roundtable discussion.

Discussion: MiamiHerald.com, The Huffington Post, Chickaboomer and Media Decoder

Brian Stelter / Media Decoder:

Katie Couric to Interview Manti Te'o — 1:42 p.m. | Updated Katie Couric has landed the first television interview with Manti Te'o, the Notre Dame football star who said he was tricked into believing first that he had a girlfriend and then that the girlfriend died of leukemia. The girlfriend never existed.

Discussion: Deadspin, Reuters, Rolling Stone, Chickaboomer, @david_schwab, Digital Spy, SBNation.com, TVLine, Forbes and NPR

Shalini Ramachandran / Digits:

Despite Media Companies' Best Efforts, ‘TV Everywhere’ Is Nowhere — People are streaming online video more than ever before but only 17% of pay TV subscribers have watched cable programming online using so-called “TV Everywhere” services, according to a new study.

Ken Doctor / Nieman Journalism Lab:

The newsonomics of the body shop — We can look at the first 15 years or so of newspapers on the web as a slow-motion car wreck: agonizing to live through, fascinating to watch. — As we pull the pieces apart, we find one key culprit: misalignment. Now, in the age of paywalls, membership …

Laura Hazard Owen / paidContent:

Why online book discovery is broken (and how to fix it) — Figuring out how to get their books discovered online isn't a new problem for publishers, but it's one that is becoming more pressing as channels and competition proliferate. New research shows that frequent book buyers visit sites …

Discussion: Publishing Perspectives

Mike Taylor / Guardian:

Hiding your research behind a paywall is immoral — As a scientist your job is to bring new knowledge into the world. Hiding it behind a journal's paywall is unacceptable — Publishing science behind paywalls is immoral. There, I said it. — I know, I know. It's an easy trap to fall into - I've done it myself.

Discussion: Globe and Mail

Keach Hagey / Wall Street Journal:

Magazines Use Digital Editions to Ramp Up Pricing — Cosmopolitan readers can get their first year's subscription to the print magazine for $10. But if they want the digital edition on their iPads, they will have to fork over $19.99. — That's a pricing maneuver so bold it may make even Cosmo readers blush.

Discussion: LNR Journalism

C.W. Anderson / Nieman Journalism Lab:

How journalists' self-concepts hindered their adaptation to a digital world — Editor's note: CUNY professor and long-time Nieman Lab contributor C.W. Anderson is out with a new book, Rebuilding the News: Metropolitan Journalism in the Digital Age. It's an exploration of the evolution …

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:

Elsevier In Advanced Talks To Buy Mendeley For Around $100M To Beef Up In Social, Open Education Data — The world of ed-tech is ramping up another notch, and getting a lot more open in the process: educational publishing giant Elsevier is in advanced talks to buy Mendeley …

Edward Nawotka / Publishing Perspectives:

3 Key Ideas from Digital Book World 2013 … Price Innovation — The best ebook marketing strategy appears to be simple: price manipulation. Generally speaking, the lower the price, the more units you will sell. And prices are heading lower the Book Industry Study Group confirmed …

Jim Romenesko:

Memo: The Atlantic president explains Scientology advertorial ‘screw-up’ — The Atlantic president Scott Havens sent this staff memo about the Scientology advertorial “screw-up” shortly after 6 p.m. Friday: — From: Havens, Scott — To: companywide.TheAtlanticMonthly — Dear Atlantic Staff,

Discussion: @jayrosen_nyu, @jackshafer and @ckrewson