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Advertising - F.T.C. to Rule Blogs Must Disclose Gifts or Pay for Reviews
The government will seek to slow the spread of false “word of mouth” promotions in exchange for free product ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Hellman to invest $5 million in journalism nonprofit
San Francisco financier Warren Hellman will invest $5 million to develop a nonprofit journalism venture that will ...via OneRiot -
How the Real-Time Web Is Leaving Google Behind
... the real-time Web behaves in the opposite fashion. It's all about "trending topics"—zOMG a plane ...via Jay Rosen
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FCC Fine Print Could Undermine an Open Internet | Save the Internet
(Blog Post) Buried in the fine print of the FCC’s proposed Net Neutrality rules is a potential loophole that if left open ...Posted by Ben Ross -
College for $99 a Month
Colleges are caught in the same kind of debt-fueled price spiral that just blew up the real estate market. ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Apple Wouldn’t Risk Its Cool Over a Gimmick, Would It?
In a patent application, a new way to make consumers acknowledge a pop-up ad. “Some of the best-loved technology ...via OneRiot -
Good Riddance To Mainstream Media?
(Audio - streaming) As newspapers go under, the network newscasts lose viewers and the mainstream media in general see more and more of ...Posted by Guest Reviewer -
Out to lunch
The week before last, two Northwest pilots overshot Minneapolis, their destination, by a hundred and fifty miles, ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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The Digital Economy's Coming Subprime Crisis (And What You Can Learn From It)
(Blog Post) Today's media players aren't investing in better ads. They're investing in more — and more toxic — ads. Uh oh: ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Josh Silver: Too Big to Block? Why Obama Must Stop the Comcast-NBC Merger
(Blog Post) This train wreck of a deal will hurt all over. It will mean increased costs for cable television service; currently ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Hellman to invest $5 million in journalism nonprofit
San Francisco financier Warren Hellman will invest $5 million to develop a nonprofit journalism venture that will ...via OneRiot -
Advertising - F.T.C. to Rule Blogs Must Disclose Gifts or Pay for Reviews
The government will seek to slow the spread of false “word of mouth” promotions in exchange for free product ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
How the Real-Time Web Is Leaving Google Behind
... the real-time Web behaves in the opposite fashion. It's all about "trending topics"—zOMG a plane ...via Jay Rosen
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Banish the Cyber-Bigots
The Internet could represent a flourishing of democracy. Instead it amplifies hate. The brutality of public debate ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
Out to lunch
The week before last, two Northwest pilots overshot Minneapolis, their destination, by a hundred and fifty miles, ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
12 Shocking Ideas That Could Change the World
Warning: The people's ideas expressed here may be dangerous. For this year's list, we walked right past the usual ...via Wired
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Curating, not moderating, the flow of content and participation
User generated content is, for many media companies and other organisations, more of a problem than a solution. ...via Dan Gillmor
