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Media Moguls Meet On (What Else) The Media
Posted by CNBC on 07 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, NBC Universal, Technology, MySpace, CNBC, Satellite Radio
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By Julia Boorstin, CNBC The biggest names in media are at the Pierre Hotel in midtown Manhattan for private equity firm Quadrangle’s ‘Four Square’ conference |
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Posters Reap Cash Rewards At Video-Sharing Site Revver
Posted by USA Today on 13 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Blogs, Free Speech, Media Freedom, New Media, MySpace, YouTube, advertise, Online Video
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By Jefferson Graham, USA Today Revver will announce that it has paid $1 million to more than 25,000 people who have posted their work since last September, or added Revver video links to their blogs and websites. |
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US presidential candidates to chat with youths on MySpace-MTV
Posted by Agence France Press on 23 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Viacom, USGOP, USDemocrats, Politics, Technology, Edwards, New Media, MySpace, MTV, 08 Election
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By Glenn Chapman, Agence France Press MySpace and MTV said Thursday they have joined forces to let candidates for the US presidency individually discuss ideas and issues with young people in online webcasts. |
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Attorneys General Push To Shield Minors on Web
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 22 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Technology, Policy, MySpace, Security, facebook, privacy
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By Corey Boles, Wall Street Journal Online Social-network sites are asked to impose tighter age controls. |
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Old Media More Trusted Than New When It Comes To Politics
Posted by InformationWeek on 18 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, USDemocrats, Blogs, Politics, Obama, Hillary, Journalism, New Media, MySpace, Newspapers, 08 Election, YouTube
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By Thomas Claburn, InformationWeek About three-quarters of people surveyed last month said they look to mainstream media, rather than the Internet, for political information. |
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EUniverse Founder Open To Joint Bid For Dow Jones
Posted by LA Times on 03 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Ownership, News Corp, North America, US, Journalism, MySpace, Rupert Murdoch, Newspapers, Wall Street Journal
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By Joseph Menn, The LA Times The founder of the company that spawned MySpace said Monday that he would be willing to work with an investment firm recruited by Dow Jones & Co. staffers to fashion a joint bid for the financial news empire. |
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The Cult of the Amateur
Posted by NY Times on 29 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, New Media, MySpace, YouTube, Books
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By Michiko Kakutani, NY Times Digital utopians have heralded the dawn of an era in which participatory sites like MySpace and YouTube democratizate the world by presenting more information, more perspectives, more everything, and most without filters or fees. Yet a prominent author warns, there is a dark side as well. |
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Free Press In France: The Right To Say What Politicians Want
Posted by NY Times on 25 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Bias, Ownership, FR, Blogs, Free Speech, Technology, Ethics, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, MySpace, Activism, France
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By Doreen Carvajal and Katrin Bennhold, NY Times The irreverent, six-week-old news site Rue89 crashed with heavy traffic after publishing an article about the failure of Nicolas Sarkozy’s wife, Cecilia, to vote in May in the second round of the presidential election, a scoop too hot for publication by the mainstream Sunday newspaper, Le Journal du Dimanche. |
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Murdoch In Search Of Online Deals
Posted by Financial Times on 25 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, New Media, MySpace, Rupert Murdoch
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By Aline van Duyn and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, Financial Times Murdoch is seeking internet acquisitions or a deal involving the MySpace social networking site to increase his stake in the booming online advertising sector. |
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News Corp Explores Swap Of MySpace Site For Yahoo! Stake
Posted by The Times on 20 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Ownership, News Corp, NBC Universal, GE, Journalism, MySpace, Rupert Murdoch, Business
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By Dan Sabbagh, The Times News Corporation has discussed swapping MySpace, its internet social networking unit, with Yahoo! in return for a 30 per cent stake in the enlarged group. |
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Senators Want DOD To Explain Web Limits
Posted by Army Times on 13 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Blogs, Free Speech, Media Freedom, New Media, Middle East, MySpace, Iraq War, U.S. Military
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By Rick Maze, Army Times A key Senate committee wants a full explanation by Sept. 1 about why Internet access has been limited for deployed troops, including to such popular Web sites as MySpace and YouTube. |
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At Some Schools, Facebook Evolves From Time Waster To Academic Study
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 29 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Blogs, Technology, New Media, MySpace, Wall Street Journal
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By Andrew Lavallee, Wall Street Journal After years of worrying about how much time freshmen spend on Facebook, schools are incorporating the study of social networking, online communities and user-contributed content into new curricula on social computing. |
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Candidates put faith in MySpace
Posted by Financial Times on 29 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, News Corp, Ethics, New Media, MySpace, Rupert Murdoch, 08 Election
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By Matthew Garrahan, Financial Times News Corp. will soon be able to monitor online donations made to presidential candidates through its MySpace subsidiary, giving the media group an increasingly prominent role in the 2008 election. |
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Democrats Have an Early Lead … in the Web 2.0 Race
Posted by Ad Age on 29 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Politics, New Media, MySpace, 08 Election
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By Abbey Klaassen, Ad Age In the 2008 presidential race, both major parties realize social-networking sites such as MySpace cannot be ignored. |
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Milbloggers Upset with Restrictions, But Won’t Stop Blogging
Posted by PBS on 24 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Pentagon, Media Freedom, MySpace, Iraq War, YouTube
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By Mark Glaser, PBS Mediashift The U.S. Army recently updated its operational security regulations to require commanders check each soldier’s blog post for sensitive or security-related material before posting. And the Department of Defense decided to block a variety of websites such as MySpace and YouTube from DoD computers. |
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