The Media Oxpecker: RSS Edition
march 25, 2011 06:38 pm
Every Friday we round up media & tech industry news you may have missed while you were busy exposing the laziness of the mainstream media. In the absence of your regular and inefficient human columnist, this week’s edition is brought to you by The Machines.
Top 10 ‘dying’ industries: list no one wants to be on, or hidden opportunities?
Apple under fire from gay rights groups after approving iPhone app 'cure' for homosexuality
Video: Felix Salmon Interviews Nick Denton, Founder, Gawker Media
Why Newspapers Need Community Managers
The New York Times Accuses Google of Being A Media Company
Dan Abrams Defends Huffington Post From the “Strikers”
AT&T/T-Mobile Deal: More Bad News for Media
No New Splashy Engadget Editor Yet, But AOL Site Cleaning Begins
HuffPo Poaches Times Journalist... Mark Lotto Leaves, Too...
Some More Bad News For Copyright-Enforcer Righthaven
Another Newspaper Jumps On The Groupon Bandwagon
McClatchy, a Groupon Partner, Starts Selling Its Own Daily Deals, Too
Burned by Daily-Deal Craze, Small Businesses Get Savvy
Groupon President and COO Rob Solomon Steps Down
Retailers Are Finally Embracing Android, So How About Media Owners?
Everything You Need To Know About How People Use Daily Deals
Why Women Rule The Internet
9 Tips to Help Redesign Your Company Facebook Page
What Everyblock’s Redesign Tells Us About The Future Of Hyperlocal News Sites
New ranking combines print-digital reach of metro papers, reveals surprising winners
Digital Subscription Prices Visualized (aka The New York Times Is Delusional)
NY Times Asks Twitter to Shut Down Paywall Dodgers
A Round Up of Media Mogul Salaries: The Rich Get Richer
Hearst’s David Kang: Best Products Come From Editors
Yelp Scolds Elite Yelpers For Degenerate Feeding Frenzies
SocialVibe Raises $20 Million For ‘Engagement’ Ads
Nielsen Sues comScore In The Battle Of The Audience-Measurement Firms
NY Times expands limits on free search traffic
AOL Folds 30 Brands, Including Politics Daily
Gannett sees decline in Q1 publishing, TV revenue
Google Goes After Big Media Ad Dollars With New Video Search Ads
Media Content Drives Tablet Purchase Intent
Bonus link: One in five men read their iPad on the toilet
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