Archive for July, 2012
Media General lays off 75 employees
Jim Romenesko Media General President and CEO Marshall Morton tells staffers the reductions, announced Tuesday , are because “the resources that were necessary to support our larger organization are not justifiable in our smaller, more focused company.” When we sold … Read more
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TechCrunch A study of South Korean website commenters adds to the debate over whether requiring real names improves online discourse. Gregory Ferenstein writes : For 4 years, Koreans enacted increasingly stiff real-name commenting laws, first for political websites … Read more
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In addition to being a bestselling author and a New Yorker blogger, Jonah Lehrer was a frequent guest on WNYC’s “Radiolab,” appearing 17 times . He quit his job at The New Yorker after a journalist revealed that he… Read more
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NAA | Ebyline Blog Research conducted by the Newspaper Association of America shows that some news organizations, like Gannett, vary their paywall thresholds at different papers, while others, like Digital First, stick with the same number across them all. NAA’s spreadsheet… Read more
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Sports Business Daily | The Independent | The Wall Street Journal After a two-day suspension of his Twitter account, Guy Adams tweeted Tuesday afternoon: Oh. My Twitter account appears to have been un-suspended. … Read more
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Navajo Runner Alvina Begay Inspires Indian Country
While Navajo runner Alvina Begay 31 fell short of her dream of making this years US Olympic team in the 10000 meter race in Eugene Oregon her run on NBC Sports Network made American Indians across Indian Country proudThe mere
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Media Advisory PPIC Presents Latest Statewide Survey on Californians and the Environment Tues Aug 7th 11 AM
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QA with journalist Andrew Lam on Legacy of War
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China Opposes Intervention in South China Sea
BEIJING China has indisputable sovereign rights over the South China Sea islands and their adjacent waters and the country opposes any military intervention in this area the spokesman for Chinas Ministry of Defense said TuesdayAccording to relevant rules a
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North Korea Stuns China in Mens Weightlifting
The showdown between North Korea and China in the mens weightlifting competition hasnt turned out as expected North Korea is winning And in a big wayKim Unguk 23 of North Korea outclassed Chinese rival Zhang Jie in the mens
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