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1 hr ago | Clickz

IWNY: Creative Alive and Kicking in Era of Native Ads

With all the talk about data analytics in the advertising business, it can often seem creative is dead.

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8 hrs ago | The Big Apple

LINO

Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce The Big Apple , a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano.

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Related Topix: US News, Senator Ted Cruz, US Politics, US Senate, Gay/Lesbian, Baruch College, City University of New York

Wed May 22, 2013

MSN Money

Facebook: Why the endless raid?

If you really think Tumblr is worth $1.1 billion, then Facebook 's stock is worth much more than it is selling for.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Tumblr, Yahoo!, Salesforce.com

Tue May 21, 2013

The New York Times

Diner's Journal Blog: Behind the Video Camera, an Avid Cook

Ze Frank has been known for years as a master at using videos to share stories and generate laughs on the Web, which is why BuzzFeed recently brought him in as an executive.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegan, Dieting

Mon May 20, 2013

Adweek

NowThis News Attracts High-Profile Supporters

The New York-based startup, which describes itself as a mobile-centric news outlet for millennials, plans this summer to introduce sponsored video content to its mix of newsy and offbeat editorial fare.

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Laughing Squid

George Takei Responds to Teenage 'Traditional' Marriage Fans With Humorous Signs

As if there wasn't a reason not to love openly gay actor George Takei , he's gone ahead and made us love him even more by responding to teenage "traditional" marriage fans with a series of humorous signs.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Fri May 17, 2013

Nippertown!

Other Voices, Other Rooms

From Buzzfeed: Maria Sherman's "26 Signs You Were A College Radio DJ" - including a shout-out to Troy's WRPI-FM From Keep Albany Boring: KC gives you the lowdown on this weekend's lecture and workshop by scientist/survivalist Guy McPherson at Basilica Hudson in Hudson.

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Planetizen

An Ode to Biking in New York

BuzzFeed clearly knows its way around a New York City bike lane. A recent listicle of 44 insights into the pleasures and pains of biking in New York is sure to resonate with the city's growing cycling community.

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Thu May 16, 2013

LA Weekly

Chelsea Peretti: The Comedy of Awkwardness

Comedian Chelsea Peretti thrives on awkwardness, making her audience feel uncomfortable by obsessing on her shortcomings.

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Related Topix: Louis C.K., Oakland, CA

Tue May 14, 2013

NME

Jay-Z accused of being a time traveller

Jay-Z has been accused of being a time traveller because of a newly discovered photo from 1939 taken in Harlem, New York, of a man who bears a striking resemblance to the hip hop star.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby

Silicon Alley Insider

Whole Foods Is Trying To Shake Its 'Whole Paycheck' Image

But the retailer is trying to shake this reputation by offering "budget classes" at its new store in Detroit, reports Sapna Maheshwari at Buzzfeed.

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Poynter Online

In Fortune, even Web publishers that say they're profitable don't share revenues

Fast Company JP Mangalindan looks at the financial health of Web publishers like The Huffington Post, Gawker Media and BuzzFeed.

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Related Topix: Gawker Media, Business Insider

Mon May 13, 2013

Cinema Blend News

Watch A 36-Second Demonstration On How To Piss Off New Yorkers

There are quite a few unwritten rules in New York City , some more obvious than others.

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Related Topix: New York, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, New York Government

The Huffington Post

David Sable: Bald Cats, Putin, Homer and Algorithms

"Read Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey and try and figure out why they're still being read, searched for, turned into movies or digibabble digital video content." The above was my reply to a question I was asked on a recent panel about what young creative types should do today to better prepare themselves for success in our world.

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Related Topix: Elmira, NY

TheBlaze.com

Did Obama Cry While Answering Benghazi Questions During Press Conference?

President Barack Obama answered reporters' questions during a joint press conference with the British Prime Minister David Cameron Monday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Reuters

The Guardian

Howard Kurtz isn't the problem at The Daily Beast, it's Tina Brown | Michael Wolff

When the media writer Howard Kurtz lost his job at the Daily Beast earlier this month, the details of how he screwed up managed to obscure the greater particulars of his boss, Daily Beast editor Tina Brown, and her lacklustre performance.

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Related Topix: Business Insider, Politico, Newsweek, Publishing, Media, Journalism, New York

Mashable

Is Native Advertising Just Another Term for 'Good Advertising'?

The online ad industry is going native. Consumers' migration to mobile has prompted a do-over in which the dreaded banner ad is being kicked to the curb in favor of messaging that behaves much as other content does.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Sharethrough

FishBowl

Morning Media Newsfeed: Bloomberg Snooping | Meyers Succeeds...

Bloomberg Admits Terminal Snooping Reporters at Bloomberg News were trained to use a function on the company's financial data terminals that allowed them to view subscribers' contact information and, in some cases, monitor login activity in order to advance news coverage, more than half a dozen former employees said.

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Related Topix: IGN Entertainment, Fox Interactive Media, Journalism, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, The View

Sun May 12, 2013

AdExchanger.com

The Key To Web Traffic? It's The Content, Stupid

There have been some recent musings on BuzzFeed about what would happen to publisher traffic if Facebook went the way of MySpace.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Startups, Facebook

Fri May 10, 2013

Examiner.com

He-Man Meets Superman In New DC Universe vs. Masters of the Universe Series

Thirty Years ago Superman and He-Man met in DC Comics Presents issue #47 written by Paul Kupperberg.

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