Archive for January, 2012
The Washington Post Editor for interactivity and community Jon DeNunzio announces a new approach to comment moderation at washingtonpost.com, aimed at fostering “smarter, livelier and more civil conversations.” The Post will be more aggressive about banning low-quality commenters, deleting any name-calling… Read more
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Philadelphia Daily News | The Observer | South Bend Tribune Daily News columnist John Baer reports that The Patriot-News has submitted Sara Ganim’s stories about the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse allegations for a Pulitzer Prize.
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Jezebel: Yet another Vanity Fair wraparound photo with only white women on the cover
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Newt Gingrich is losing his press contingent: “As crowds thin and poll numbers drop, the press corps following him has begun to dissolve. As he took off Monday on his campaign plane — a 737 supposedly used by the Miami… Read more
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The Pulitzer Prizes Some Pulitzer hopefuls — perhaps those who enter year after year? — didn’t realize the entry deadline had been moved up to Jan. 25 from Feb
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WASHINGTON ampndash Unless youamprsquore tuned into American Indian law and policy you likely missed the annual State of the Indian Nations address last week Presented by the National Congress of American Indians and following the US Presidentamprsquos State of the
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Tribune Co.’s bankruptcy case has cost it $231 million so far
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CEO Dick Costolo on Twitter’s future “We’re not a media company. We’re in the media business.
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Tweet Sean Dempsey/PA The Financial Times is reporting that the launch of a Sunday newspaper “to replace the News of the World” has been delayed due to the arrests of News International journalists at the weekend. On Saturday (28 January), four current and former Sun journalists were arrested by officers working on Operation Elvedon, the Met team looking into illegal payments to police. The FT reports that a launch date of 29 April had “been set in stone”.
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NPR In an extended interview on “Talk of the Nation ,” Clay Shirky explained why the newspaper industry’s paywall experiments represent a shift from the product-based business model to a donation system like NPR’s: I mean, what we’re seeing … Read more
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