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Facebook Buys Rights To "Nearly Everything You Do Online" For $47.5 Million

washingtonpost.com | Chadwick Matlin | Posted 09.15.2009 | Business

Read More: Social Media, Internet, Twitter, Digg, Social Networking, Online, New Media, Friendfeed, Media, Facebook, Facebook Status, Business News

Facebook just bought the rights to nearly everything you do online. And it cost them only $47.5 million. Facebook's purchase of FriendFeed, an obsc...

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Murdoch Pay-For-Content Strategy A Dud

Diane Francis | Posted 09.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Iranian Uprising, Newspapers, Iran, Death of Newspapers, Fox, Digital Television, Media, Wall Street Journal, Journalism, The Times of London, Blogs, Television, Internet, Online, New York Times, Citizen Journalism, New Media, Media News

Murdoch and others are the King Canutes of the business world, trying to hold back the tides.

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Help Us Pick the HuffPost Game Changers: 100 People Who Are Using New Media to Change the World

Arianna Huffington | Posted 09.13.2009 | Media

Read More: New Media, HuffPost 100, HuffPost Game Changers, Game Changers, Media News

We are launching the HuffPost Game Changers awards to honor 100 people who are using new media to reshape their fields and change the world in ten categories: Politics, Entertainment, Technology, Media, Sports, Business, Style, Health, Green, Philanthropy

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How Bing and Twitter Can Save Journalism

Maegan Carberry | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Google, Twitter, Search Engines, Bing, Online Media, New Media, Search Engine Optimization, Journalism, Yahoo, Media News

The emergence of Bing and Twitter mark the first formidable competitors to Google, which until now has monopolized the market on search, and thus the diversity of thought in journalism's Internet era.

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The New Media Epiphany

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 08.31.2009 | Media

Read More: The Internet, Dave Troy, Free Press, Myspace, Personal Democracy Forum, AT&T, Josh Silver, Dave Weinberger, Alec Ross, Twitter, James Assey, Danah Boyd, Cultural Divide, Facebook, Amanda Michel, Transparency, Mayhill Fowler, Gina Bianchini, Broadband, Propublica, Net Equality, Andrew Rasiej, Micah L. Sifry, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Ning, Randy Zuckerberg, Hank Hultquist, New Media, Google, Media News

Two years ago, I had a personal epiphany at the Personal Democracy Forum: New media could change everything... From communications to politics to culture. At PDF '09: more revelations.

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What Is Work? Promoting Authors and Books in New Ways

Sharon Glassman | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Manhattan, Russ Marshalek, Atlanta, Books, Twitter, Jobs, Passion, New York City, Happiness, Happiness Tips, Blogs, Authors, Publishing, Work, Careers, New Media, Publicity, Entertainment News

In this post, we'll look at another way that individuals of passion are creating careers for themselves.

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What Do Women Want? What I Learned at Blogher

Lee Woodruff | Posted 08.26.2009 | Media

Read More: Internet, New Media, Media, Blogher, Blogging, Media News

I arrived at the BlogHer conference in Chicago unsure of exactly what I would find. Would I be the person who didn't speak the language? Didn't get the jokes?

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A Forgotten Kitchen Debate and American Public Diplomacy

John Brown | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Face-Off to Facebook, New Media, Public Diplomacy, Global Public Diplomacy, Politics News

Though its tools of persuasion have changed, US public diplomacy is above all about human beings connecting rather than a government "pushing a message" on a "target audience."

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On Embracing Digital Skeletons

Adriana Dunn | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media

Read More: New Media, Conor Clarke, Daily Dish, Blogging, The Atlantic, Andrew Sullivan, Media News

How does a blogger embrace the others who will pivot you toward relative truth?

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Recovery.gov Description FAIL

Jake Brewer | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Department of Agriculture, White House, USAspending.Gov, Sunlight Foundation, Old Media vs. New Media, Department of Interior, New Media, recovery.gov, Politics News

Read as stated, this description leads one to believe that the U.S. government spent nearly $1.2M for 2 pounds of ham ...sliced.

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How The Huffington Post Can Pay Its Bloggers

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 08.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Blogs, Journalists, Internet, Content, Online Advertising, Advertising, Bloggers, The Huffington Post, Web, New Media, Business, Alec Baldwin, Arianna Huffington, Journalism, Blogging, Media News

As brilliant of a strategy as hiring legions of unpaid writers is, there is a catch. Eventually, the only writers that will write for free are writers that can afford to write for free.

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Behind the Scenes of the Global Web Series

Reporters Uncensored | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

Read More: Reporters Uncensored, Online News, Documentary, World Media, Mass Media, Skype Interview, Uncensored News, Internet Media, Unfiltered News, New Media, International Media, World Documentary, Video, World News

There are unfortunately too many international issues that the MSM does not cover

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The Health Reform Debate -- Myths vs. Facts

Jason Rosenbaum | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: New Media, Affordability, Health Care for America Now, Medicare, Frank Luntz, Myths, Health Care, Politics News

While it once seemed like our biggest battle was over whether we are going to get a strong public health insurance option as part of reform, that question has now joined a host of others in the debate.

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Being Undermined by National News

Judith Ellis | Posted 08.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Congress, Politico, Lobbyists, New Media, Katharine Weymouth, Obama Administration, Washington Post, Democracy, Huffington Post, Media News

I will not subscribe to the Washington Post. But how can we come together as citizens of our great democracy and make them feel the impact of their action?

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Unmasking Your Power

Stephen Funk | Posted 08.10.2009 | Media

Read More: Media News, Youth, New Media, Online Organizing, Media News

60 young organizers chosen for a crash course in utilizing new media for progressive campaigning will be tested today in an interactive online mock campaign.

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Progressives Just Get It: The New Organizing Institute's Mock Campaign Election Supersizes DC Politics

Katie Naranjo | Posted 08.07.2009 | Media

Read More: New Media, Youth, Online Organizing, Media News

Young progressive organizers from across the United States join the New Organizing Institute's BootCamp to learn and engage their peers in the newest wave of campaigning -- new media.

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Jingoism Isn't Journalism: Why I Don't Trust CNN & Corporate Media to Cover Iran

Linda Milazzo | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Indymedia, War, Violence, Iraq, Barack Obama, Cable Television, Iran, Brutality, Cnn, Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Paul Wolfowitz, Opposition Movement, Corporate Media, New Media, Invasion, Wolf Blitzer, Iranians, Satellite Television, Media News

Old media, and specifically CNN, are learning the difficult lesson that with or without their vast resources and state of the art studios, the Iranians' stories will be told. And they'll be told to tens of millions more viewers than cable and satellite programs tend to reach.

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AOL Joins the Internet Party

Jarvis Coffin | Posted 08.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Time-Life, Time Warner, Aol, Internet, New Media, Time Warner AOL, Media News

Un-encumbered by the weighty media assets of Time Warner, AOL has discovered the joys of smallness online, and the ability to publish freely according to the range of human interests and emotions.

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All-You-Can-Consume Media, One Byte At A Time

Aileen Kwun | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Email, Sustainability, New Media, Internet, Twitter, Gmail, Living News

While checking my morning emails and going about my usual business a few days ago, I received a frightening alert: my Gmail account was reaching near capacity.

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The Hybrid Media Takeover: LIVE from the #140conf

Maegan Carberry | Posted 07.18.2009 | Media

Read More: New Media, 140 Conf, 140-Conference, Old Media vs. New Media, Twitter, Media News

The definitive moment came during a fascinating, uproarious clusterf*ck-of-a-panel hijacked by two of the Twitter community's favorite narcissists, Robert Scoble and Rick Sanchez.

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Our President in Cairo: Muslims Listened. Did America?

Lorelei Kelly | Posted 07.06.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, New Media, International Relations, Public Diplomacy, Counterterrorism, Obama Cairo Speech, Afghanistan, Counterinsurgency, World News

We need to step back, take a deep breath and realize that we are at a turning point -- where all of our middle east relationships converge.

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Top "10" Green Twitter Tweeters (Who You Should Follow)

Waylon Lewis | Posted 07.05.2009 | Media

Read More: Summer Rayne Oakes, Twitter, Mnn, Green, Web, Old Media, Community, Media, Treehugger, Ecofashion, Shea Gunther, New Media, Huffington Post, Waylon Lewis, David Burdick, Elephant Journal, Communication, Media News

Just three active months on Twitter later, I've gained 4,900 followers -- and, more importantly, Twitter is among my web site's top ten traffic sources.

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New Media Moguls: Trust and Twitter Can Save Journalism

Ari Melber | Posted 07.04.2009 | Media

Read More: New Media, Twitter Media, Twitter Politics, Twitter, Gawker, Bloggers, Craigslist, Media News

Nick Denton made Twitter sound like a competitive edge, noting that smart young journalists on his staff have swapped RSS feeds for Twitter to see stories and trends moving in real time.

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Gillette: Genital Shaving Video

The Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 06.28.2009 | Business

Read More: Gillette How to Shave Your Groin, Body Shaving, New Media Advertising, Groin Shaving, New Media, Genital Shaving, Gillette, Business News

In its latest ad campaign, Gillette's reaching out to a new market: aspiring body shavers. AdAge passes along Gillette's "How To Shave Your Groin" You...

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