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2:36 AM ET, August 13, 2010

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Colby Hall / Mediaite:
AOL Hypocrisy: When It Comes To Video Curation “Mediaite Has A Better Argument Than AOL”  —  Today AOL Daily Finance reporter Jeff Bercovici attacked Mediaite for the way we aggregate, curate and publish video clips from various television networks.  The piece claimed that Mediaite “test(s) …
Discussion: Inside Cable News and MediaMemo
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Jeff Bercovici / DailyFinance:
Dan Abrams's Mediaite.com Tests the Limits of Fair Use  —  The boundaries of fair use — the legal doctrine that allows for the republishing and rebroadcasting of copyrighted material in order to encourage free speech — are awfully hazy when it comes to the Internet.
Jeremy W. Peters / Media Decoder:
With Off-the-Record Lunch, Obama Extends a Hand  —  It may seem odd, but the journalists assigned to cover President Obama on a daily basis often have less access to him than the columnists, television personalities and feature writers who cover the president less frequently.
Nat Ives / AdAge:
Coupons Come to The Wall Street Journal  —  News Corp.'s SmartSource Moves Insert From Sunday Times to WSJ Weekend Edition  —  NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — The Wall Street Journal will start delivering coupons inside its Weekend Edition this Saturday, furthering its push to become a full-service newspaper …
Discussion: CJR, Romenesko, New York Observer and Gawker
Keith J. Kelly / New York Post:
Newsday going on the offensive  —  Newsday is going on a hiring spree, pledging to add nearly 40 new editorial jobs and dramatically increase the amount of space devoted to local news.  —  “In a big step forward on boosting our local coverage, during the next six months we will hire 34 …
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New York Times:
Net Neutrality Issue Divides Media Companies  —  In an emerging battle over regulating Internet access, companies are taking sides.  —  Facebook, one of the companies that has flourished on the open Internet, indicated Wednesday that it did not support a proposal by Google and Verizon …
Julie Bosman / New York Times:
As E-Books Gain, Barnes & Noble Tries to Stay Ahead  —  In the movie “You've Got Mail,” Tom Hanks played the aggressive big-box retailer Joe Fox driving the little bookshop owner played by Meg Ryan out of business.  —  Twelve years later, it may be Joe Fox's turn to worry.
Discussion: DailyFinance and DealBook
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Jack Shafer / Slate:
The Tabloidy Goodness of TBD.com … - Donald Duck Groped a Woman?  Don't Forget the Bum Sex-Abuse Rap Against Tigger.- The Four Most Common Clichés in Movies About Divorcées- Should I Let My Kid Volunteer at an Animal Shelter?  - The Awesome Comic Book That Gave Us Scott Pilgrim …
Jim O'Neill / Online Video News:
Dyyno debuts turnkey streaming video service to Roku for businesses  —  Video portal provider Dyyno today rolled out a turnkey streaming video service to Roku for businesses and individuals, allowing them to stream live, VOD or linear TV channels to the living room.
Discussion: FierceTelecom and NewTeeVee
Andrew M. Harris / Bloomberg:
Zell Can't Be Made to Pay for Tribune Pension Losses  —  Aug. 10 (Bloomberg) — Sam Zell can't be made to pay for Tribune Co. retirement fund losses, a judge ruled, rebuffing workers who claim the billionaire caused the company's employee stock ownership plan to lose value.
Discussion: MediaPost and Romenesko
Sam Schechner / Wall Street Journal:
Cable Firms Eye Tablet Space  —  Comcast, Verizon and Others Plan New Apps; Licensing Content Slows Process  —  More TV shows and movies may be coming to tablet computers like Apple Inc.'s iPad—for those who pay to watch.  —  At least seven of the ten largest subscription-TV providers …
Joe Pompeo / Silicon Alley Insider:
Source: Publishers Are Shelling Out More Than $50K For The New York Times' iPad/iPhone App Platform  —  On August 2, The New York Times announced it is launching a new platform called Press Engine that other publishers can use to create their own iPhone and iPad apps based on templates developed by The Times.
BrauBlog:
Why did Jim Dolan and Lynn Casey invest a million bucks in BringMeTheNews?  —  It's not every day a year-old local news aggregator gets $1 million from investors — much less when it has just 100,000 monthly page views and three advertisers.  —  But that didn't stop Dolan Media president Jim Dolan …
Bill Grueskin / CJR:
The Write Stuff  —  Has Yahoo created an AP stylebook for the digital age?  —  The Yahoo Style Guide: The Ultimate Sourcebook for Writing, Editing, and Creating Content for the Digital World |  St. Martin's Griffin |  528 pages, $21.99  —  If you strolled by a copy editor's desk …
Discussion: Romenesko
Kara Swisher / BoomTown:
Digg's Kevin Rose Talks About New Look, New CEO and How to Turbocharge an Old Web 1.9 Company!  —  Yesterday, BoomTown drove over to Digg's San Francisco HQ to pay founder Kevin Rose a visit.  —  The 33-year-old Rose is one of the iconic entrepreneurs of recent years, since Digg's founding in 2004 …
Lev Grossman / Time:
Jonathan Franzen: Great American Novelist  —  A raft of sea otters are at play in a narrow estuary at Moss Landing, near Santa Cruz, Calif. There are 41 of them, says a guy in a baseball cap.  He counted.  They dive and surface and float around on their backs with their little paws poking …
David Sarno / L.A. Times Tech Blog:
Apple iAd partners say they're happy with early results  —  Apple's iAd mobile advertising platform is getting favorable reviews from the companies whose advertisements were the first to run on the new system, including Dove soap-maker Unilever and Nissan.  App makers like Dictionary.com …
Discussion: The Wire and Silicon Alley Insider
 
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Robin J Phillips / BusinessJournalism.org …:
Newsrooms play big role in launch of “Tweet” button
Henry K. Lee / San Francisco Chronicle:
Appellate court upholds Bay Guardian damages
Discussion: Romenesko, Informer and Hit & Run
BusinessJournalism.org Reynolds Center …:
Bloomberg posts 20 editorial jobs in D.C. for new government-info product, BGOV
Discussion: Talking Biz News
Tawny Tipples / Washington Post:
Is the pen name mightier than the sword, or just a modern writer's flimsy foil?
Discussion: New York Observer
John Gorenfeld / New York Observer:
With Its Horrifying Cover Story, Time Gave the War a Boost.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Laura McGann / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Data-visualization duo turns down Knight funding over open source
Discussion: NetNewsCheck Latest
Media Week:
MTV to launch first digital-only programme
Discussion: paidContent:UK and Guardian
 Earlier Picks: 
Mathew Ingram / GigaOM:
Did Thinking Like a Media Company Spell Doom For Yahoo?
Discussion: SmoothSpan Blog and Paul Graham
Alex Weprin / TVNewser:
CNBC Names First ‘Chief Revenue Officer’
Discussion: Inside Cable News and AdAge
Slate:
Slate Has an iPad App!
Michael Schneider / Variety:
TV Land's generational experiment
Mike Shields / Mediaweek:
Internet Content Syndication Council Propose Content Guidelines
Discussion: eMedia Vitals
Los Angeles Times:
It's a message as clear as Bell
Discussion: Romenesko