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Saturday May 19, 2012

Kardashians Producer Knew Marriage Wouldn’t Last

a11431.jpgOur interview with reality TV pioneer Jonathan Murray had sites like International Business Times and Cafe Stir buzzing. "Kim did not seek us out as to who she should marry, nor should she," the Real World creator and Keeping Up With The Kardashians producer said. What do you think?

Read the full interview and share your comments

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New Writers Can Grow Their Skills At This Boston Mag

This freelance-heavy weekly is very open to pitches from new scribes who truly know Beantown.

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Friday May 18, 2012

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@mediabistro #mbchats What makes a TV ad worth watching?

@kimkibby Nothing. Maybe John Hamm.

@kkellyspcoach Humor and some wit thrown in.

@AboutGroupPR Humor and wit

@guygirltravel one that hits an emotion. An ad that makes you sad, happy, concerned, laugh, dream,etc.

@the0therbk A broken DVR and nonfunctioning remote.

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Our Blog Network: 05.18.12

The LA Times Is Hiring; Bonnier Adds MTV Exec

rd100.gifThe Ford Foundation gives a generous grant to the struggling West Coast paper, Bonnier picks a former MTV vet to boost digital content, and the T The New York Times Magazine editor is on the hot seat.

Revolving Door Newsletter: 05.18.12

Tumblr and Reddit Founders Talk Investing In Facebook

2donnasummer.jpgThe Facebook IPO was today's big conversation topic, with many debating whether they should invest in the now-public company. In a chat with Shira Lazar, Tumblr CEO and founder David Karp and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian shared their reasons why they will or will not invest in the social media network. SocialTimes has the video.

Tumblr and Reddit Founders Discuss Facebook IPO [Video]

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