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11:00 AM ET, January 11, 2011

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Yahoo! News:
Steve Jobs to join Murdoch to unveil iPad paper  —  Rupert Murdoch will unveil News Corp's much-anticipated iPad newspaper on stage later this month with Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, The Cutline has learned.  —  The two media moguls will appear together at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art …
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Fimoculous:
The Best “The Daily” Rumor You've Heard Today … The Best ‘The Daily’ Rumor You've Heard Today  —  Oh goodie.  A splash page!  —  I can't explain why I'm so stupidly obsessed with Murdoch's tablet thingy.  I almost want to do an entire post on all the crazy rumors I've heard about it.
Discussion: everythingiCafe
Jeff Bercovici / Mixed Media:
The Day of The Daily: Murdoch's iPad Thingy Coming Jan. 19
Wall Street Journal:
Bloomberg to Rank the Rich  —  Bloomberg LP is preparing to launch a ranking of the world's billionaires, capitalizing on the swelling numbers of wealthy individuals around the world and taking direct aim at the core franchise of Forbes magazine.  —  Bloomberg on Monday said it is hiring …
Discussion: FishbowlNY
Peter Kafka / MediaMemo:
Condé Nast Takes Another Crack at the iPad, With a Single-Serving App  —  Okay.  So iPad magazine apps aren't going to magically solve the publishing industry's problems, after all.  But that doesn't mean publishers can't find ways to take advantage of tablets.
Discussion: WebNewser
GlobalGrind:
EXCLUSIVE: Roger Ailes & Russell Simmons: Both Sides Are Wrong  —  Roger Ailes, the President of Fox News, spoke exclusively with Russell Simmons, the founder of GlobalGrind.com.  Following the horrific shootings in Tucson, Arizona on Saturday, January 8, 2011, Mr. Simmons and Mr. Ailes spoke about the rising tension within the media.
Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab:
Seeking out sources, made transparent on Twitter  —  As the story of the shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords continues to unfold, we're seeing another example of Twitter in motion and the different approaches news organizations take to using social media.
Discussion: Gothamist and Nieman Storyboard
Nat Ives / AdAge:
Time Inc. Merges Print and Digital Corporate Sales  —  Digital President Kirk McDonald Exits at the Same Time  —  NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — In one more step for the integration of print and digital media, Time Inc. has combined the operations that had handled its largest advertisers in each medium.
Discussion: MediaPost
James Kanter / New York Times:
Brussels Wants 7-Year Limit on Works Digitized by Google  —  BRUSSELS — Companies like Google that digitize artworks and books from public bodies should allow other companies and institutions to commercialize those materials after seven years, three experts advising the European Commission said Monday.
Discussion: Search Engine Land
Steve Safran / Lost Remote:
Social media storm over weatherman's firing  —  It used to be that when you got rid of popular on-air talent, you might get a few angry letters and a few more angry calls.  Those were usually handled by low-level staffers.  Later on, in the same situation, stations started to get a bunch of emails.
Discussion: Farmington Patch
Lucia Moses / Adweek:
RollingStone.com Discovers Web Video  —  Flagging site injects exclusive videos into mix  —  Rolling Stone online editor Abbey Goodman has brought in artists from Wyclef Jean to Mumford & Sons to perform in the magazine's Midtown offices.  But on a recent Wednesday, she was nervous.
Jim O'Neill / Online Video News:
Dailymotion rolls out on-demand content hubs  —  Video content sharing site Dailymotion has launched rapid-response, on-demand content hubs featuring programmed collections of content based on trending topics in social media, search, events and breaking news—all in near real-time.
Tim Dick / Sydney Morning Herald:
Herald appoints first woman editor in its 180-year history  —  THE Herald has been published since April 1831, through depressions and wars into the internet age, but until yesterday afternoon never has a woman been its editor.  Amanda Wilson is now the first.
Stuart Elliott / New York Times:
For Dipping?  Sure, but for Reconnecting, Too  —  FROM 1958 to 1961, Pepsi-Cola invited consumers to “be sociable, have a Pepsi.”  Now, a brand sold by another division of PepsiCo is turning to social media as the centerpiece of an ambitious campaign.  —  The brand is Tostitos tortilla chips …
Lewis DVorkin / The Copy Box:
Inside Forbes: Our Content Strategy, Brand Power and the Path Forward  —  Over its 93 years as a major force in the media business, Forbes has offered news consumers authoritative journalism with a clear and strong voice.  We are unabashed champions of free enterprise.  We celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurialism.
Discussion: Yahoo! News and Talking Biz News
Conor Friedersdorf / The American Scene:
Tone Versus Substance  —  Jared Lee Loughner's killing spree has rekindled a long-running debate about political discourse in the United States.  Voices like Andrew Sullivan insist that violent, inflammatory rhetoric poisons our country, and runs the risk of empowering the deranged.
Alexandra Topping / Guardian:
OFT clampdown on Twitter promos  —  Watchdog says online companies who did not disclose paid-for promotions by celebrities and bloggers were deceptive  —  How does a celebrity declare their affiliations to certain brands in fewer than 140 characters?  Many may have to learn …
Erik Malinowski / Playbook:
Quickish, a Techmeme for Sports Junkies, Launches  —  For as savvy as the media has become with news aggregation and social media, there've been very few sites that cover sports in a real-time way that mixes breaking news with analysis from experts.  Sites like Techmeme and Mediagazer …
Discussion: Deadspin, SportsGrid and TechCrunch
Martin Belam / currybetdotnet:
“Do Information Architects have a role in datajournalism?” debate on SIGIA-L  —  There has been a recent thread on the SIGIA-L mailing list featuring Eric Scheid and Stephen Collins asking about “the role of IAs in Data Journalism”  —  Eric opened by pointing out that the discipline …
Tom Clark / Guardian:
Why do editorials remain anonymous?  —  There are good reasons why the tradition of unsigned leading articles is worth upholding  —  The leading article is not what it used to be.  Surveying the glorious history in 2008, the Times' chief leader writer, Daniel Finkelstein …
Cathy Horyn / On the Runway:
An Editor Goes to Barneys, but Not to Shop  —  Dennis Freedman, the former creative director of W, has a new job: creative director of Barneys New York.  As part of the continuing changes made by Mark Lee, the retailer's new chief executive, Mr. Freedman will be responsible for overall creative direction …
Megan Garber / Nieman Journalism Lab:
How Peter Maass' groundbreaking story on Saddam's statue found a lifeboat in nonprofit funding  —  Magazine awards season approaches, and one of the stories likely to be gracing best-of lists is a piece that ran in last week's New Yorker: an epic analysis — equal parts war report …
Discussion: Story Lab and BBC
Jim Romenesko / Poynter:
Dallas Morning News boss: We'll be vilified for charging for web content  —  “Brace yourself,” Dallas Morning News publisher Jim Moroney writes in his memo to staff announcing the paper's paywall plans.  “We will be vilified by the digital futurists, ridiculed by colleagues in our industry …
Discussion: WebNewser
Robert Niles / Online Journalism Review:
Will an ad network work for your news website?  Or are you just going to have to sell your own ads?  —  By Robert Niles: One of the toughest challenges that new journalism entrepreneurs face is: Do I have to sell my own ads?  —  The journalism industry's traditional ethical “wall” …
Felix Salmon:
FT Tilt: A blog behind a paywall  —  FT Tilt has now officially launched.  Calling itself “a premium online financial news and analysis service focused exclusively on the emerging world,” it has a total staff of 12, including 8 reporters scattered around the world.
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Financial Times:
Financial Times Launches FT Tilt
 
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Discussion: paidContent, SAI and Mediaweek
Jeremy W. Peters / Media Decoder:
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USA Today:
New ABC news chief Ben Sherwood meets the (TV) press
Discussion: New York Times
DigiDave:
The Spot.Us Community on Public Media: We'll lobby for funding …
Tim Glanfield / Guardian:
Digital economy or bust: the story of a new media startup
Adam Hanft / The Daily Beast:
Rick Sanchez Licks His Wounds
Discussion: The Huffington Post