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Media News
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
Think Beyond the Page for Wired
Create a piece that will resonate on the iPad, computer screen and more for this "guidebook to the modern world."
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.
Morning Media Newsfeed: Yahoo! Buying Tumblr, Village Voice Layoffs, Karl Regrets Report
Yahoo!'s board approves Tumblr deal, a 'bloodbath' at the Village Voice and ABC's Jonathan Karl regrets his Benghazi report.
Star EIC: 'Us Weekly is the biggest culprit of hypocrisy'
Star's James Heidenry tells how the pub is taking on its biggest rivals and reveals which celebrity scoops he's sitting on.
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Rosanna Scotto: My First Big Break
The Good Day NY anchor tells how St. Patrick's Day and the antics of world-famous director Woody Allen lead to her first big break.
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How To Pitch: The FADER
This mag's an ideal launchpad for music mavens eager to showcase their knowledge of emerging artists and scenes.
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This 'guidebook to the modern world' wants imaginative, timely pitches that will resonate on the page, iPad and beyond.
Rosanna Scotto: My First Big Break
The Good Day NY host tells how she landed the anchor seat and how aspiring broadcasters can do the same.
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At this conservation mag, freelancers with a strong grasp of science and nature contribute up to 90 percent of all features.
Revolving Door
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Revolving Door Newsletter: 05.21.13
ESPN Cuts Hundreds; Staffers Quit the Village Voice
Jeff Morris has been named SVP of operations and technology at NBC Owned Television Stations. He had been VP of technology there. (TVSpy)
Kris Frieswick has been named editor-in-chief at On Wall Street. She had been a freelancer. (mb)
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