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Explore how you can — and should — approach Twitter to make the most of it for your brand. Learn from social media pros at the San Francisco Giants, SFGate, and more. Learn more.
Way before Yahoo! came calling, we spoke with David Karp to find out how he launched the platform at the ripe old age of 20. Read more
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How David Karp Launched Tumblr
Way before Yahoo! came calling, we spoke with Tumblr founder David Karp to find out how he launched the platform at the ripe old age of 20.
ESPN Cutting Hundreds of Staffers
According to Deadspin, ESPN is letting go about 400 staffers, with one anonymous axed employee calling the layoffs "completely out of the blue."
AnBrowne Whoa!
DavidCaplanNYC Wow. Not a good day for HR: Hollywood-com did a bunch too today
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Morning Media Newsfeed: DOJ Targeted Fox News, Voice Writers Quit, Karp Nets $250 Million
Fox "will unequivocally defend" Rosen against DOJ investigation, the Village Voice loses two more writers and Yahoo! will bring ads to Tumblr.
How Does Kara Swisher Get So Many Scoops?
The AllThingsD co-founder discusses her success as a reporter and weighs in on the lack of women and minorities in tech.
So What Do You Do, Kara Swisher, Co-Executive Editor of AllThingsD.com?
Yahoo! Confirms Plans to Acquire, But Not 'Screw Up,' Tumblr
Yahoo! has officially announced its plans to acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion, bringing the company a younger user base with the promise of more revenue.
srcrawf2 Odds are Yahoo will screw Tumblr up
ceciliatapia I hope they don't
The Art of Getting Blurbs
Today's guest on the Morning Media Menu was author and Rock Plaza Central musician Chris Eaton.
Eaton talked about writing and pitching his new novel, Chris Eaton, a Biography. He also shared tips for writers struggling to get blurbs for their books, exploring his wide-ranging search for support from other creators.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod, photo by Trevor Laurence.
Land $2 Per Word at O, The Oprah Magazine
The queen of media's eponymous mag seeks 'positive, uplifting' pitches.
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News and analysis of media industry job moves
Revolving Door Newsletter: 05.21.13
ESPN Cuts Hundreds; Staffers Quit the Village Voice
Jeffrey Castellano has been named creative technology director at JWT. He had been director of creative technology at Bajibot Media. (AgencySpy)
Jonathan Martin has been named national political correspondent at The New York Times. He had been senior political writer at Politico. (FishbowlNY)
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