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National Society of Newspaper Columnists Consider Blogging Category in Contest
Editor & Publisher reports that the National Society of Newspaper Columnists is considering adding a blogging category its annual awards. The National Society of Newspaper Columnists is thinking ab...
Southwest Airline Seeks Blog-o-spondent
Southwest Airlines is looking for a new blog-o-spondent. This is someone who will be traveling to Southwest cities across the country and filming short segments for Southwest's blog - sort of a travel...
Carl Ichan Hires Reporter to Write His Bog
DealBook is reporting that Carl Ichan has hired Thompson Reuters hedge fund reporter Dane Himlton to help write his blog called The Icahn Report. Carl C. Icahn took his first steps into the Internet ...
Former Blog-Basher Patrick Goldstein is Blogging
L.A. Times journalist and entertainment writer Patrick Goldstein now has a blog called The Big Picture. Goldstein once angered the blogosphere with an article called Beware of Blog and Defamer gives h...
Bloggers to AP: You're Dead to Me
Last week the Associated Press began taking a very aggressive stance on the use of its content. They threatened the Drudge Retort with take-down notices over several items that contained very short 39...
Praying for Papers
Editor and Publisher reports that Mike Koehler, a sports editor for The Oklahoman, has launced a blog called Praying for Papers. The blog offers prayers for those in the industry who are losing jobs. ...
No Free Lunch at Online Wall Street Journal
Not only is Rupert Murdoch not going to give the WSJ.com content away for free he is also ging to charge more for it. The news comes after rumors that Murdoch might take the popular financial newspap...
ProPublica: New Non-Profit Investigative News Organization
ProPublica is a new non-profit news organization focusing on investigative journalism (hat tip Boing Boing). They will employ 24 fulltime reporters and editors. Paul E. Steiger - the former managing...
MSNBC.com Acquires Newsvine
MSNBC.com has acquired Newsvine, a popular social news website. The acquisition is MSNBC.com's very first in its short 11-year history. Details about the acquisition can be found here in an article o...
CBSNews.com General Manager to Become Huffington Post's CEO
The New York Times is reporting that Betsy Morgan is leaving her job as the general manager of CBSNews.com to the be the CEO of the Huffington Post. The Huffington Post, aka HuffPo, is the 5th ranked ...
New York Times Ends TimesSelect
Reuters reports that the New York Times is taking its TimesSelect service free. This comes as no suprise because it was reported several weeks ago that it might happen. There will be no more monthly o...
Google News Now Hosting Stories From Wire Services
Google continues to show signs that it is becoming more of a media company. First there was the addition of special comments to stories appearing on Google News. Now Reuters reports that Google has cu...
New York Times Launches MyTimes
The New York Times has launched a personalized news start page called MyTimes. It's located at http://my.nytimes.com. MyTimes is currently running in beta. Silicon Valley Insider blogs that the servic...