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Thursday May 23, 2013

Op-Ed: Is it Racist?

mountaindewad.JPGVeteran ad exec Gitamba Saila-Ngita analyzes ads to determine if they're stereotypical, offensive or just plain racist.

Read the op-ed on AgencySpy

twitter@robfields .@monumentsinking is on point here. Check out his op-ed for @agencyspy

Digital Tools for Crime Journalists

renner.jpgOver at GalleyCat, one true crime journalist shared the digital tools of his trade this week.

If you want more support, veteran crime journalist and novelist James Renner also shared advice for aspiring crime writers in this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu. The author also explored his novel, The Man from Primrose Lane.

Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Click here to receive mediabistro.com's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Get $2 a Word at Real Simple

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Morning Media Newsfeed: Judge Sorry in Leak Probe, Anchor Conners Fired, Morgan Bans Loesch

The chief judge of Washingtong's federal court issues an unusual order, Piers Morgan bans a conservative talker, and The Daily Beast inspires a Time.com redesign.

Morning Media Newsfeed: 05.23.13

Wednesday May 22, 2013

Penguin Settles for $75 Million in eBook Pricing Suit

penguin.jpgThe publisher has settled with 33 state attorneys general and consumers in a suit led by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro.

Read the story on GalleyCat

Score a Job at Hachette

STJHachette.jpgIn the latest episode of Score That Job, host Vicki Salemi finds out what it takes to land a gig at the publishing company Hachette.

Score That Job: Hachette Book Group

Sara Shepard's Path to Pretty Little Liars

The prolific YA scribe explains how writers can overcome the blank page: "Having words down is better than having nothing."

So What Do You Do, Sara Shepard, Author of Pretty Little Liars?

7 Ways to Get More Retweets

Digital media pros give tips on how journalists and news orgs can make each tweet count.

AvantGuildThe Real Reason You're Not Getting Retweeted

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VIDEOS

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Elevator Pitch: Storyville
Host Alan Meckler meets with the co-founder of Storyville, a mobile app for short stories that connects readers and authors. watch the video



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And Now the News...About TV News

Hockey Playoffs, Jodi Arias Deliver High Ratings For CNBC, HLN

The Scoreboard: Thursday, May 23

Is Politics Getting in the Way of News at CBS?

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Social Media Jobs: MoneyCrashers.com, Ovation, Templeton Press

About.Me Launches Premium Version with Custom Domains

Uber to Lower Prices in San Francisco for Holiday Weekend

The First Word On the Book Publishing Industry

How to Share Books & eBooks with Our Troops

Judy Blume: 'You cannot write with a censor on your shoulder'

Once Sold Tales Offers Book Grab Bags

Inside Your Agency. Deep Inside

Friday Odds and Ends

Dailey Makes Some Cuts

Apple, TBWA\MAL Remind Us What the iPhone is Good For: Being an iPod

Turning the Page For New York Media

Letting Go | Ashton's Power | Art is Great

Most Popular FishbowlNY Stories for The Week

Media Big Shots Discuss Future of Media

Where Politics & DC Media Mesh

Male Reporters Harden Stances on Weiner Clash With Female Scribes

WaPo Names Managing Editor

Separated At Birth: WaPo's Ruth Marcus

LA Media News, Unspooled

Australian Convict Tale Expands Centuries-Old Multimedia Reach

Forecast from FOX 11 Calls for Plenty More Pablo Pereira

This Just In: Sportswriters Have No Idea Where Dwight Howard Will Be Playing Next Season

Hire Minds Delivering News & Insight About Jobs in the Media

Five Quirky Things to Boost Your Productivity

New Survey Introduces Tool to Measure Employers' Social Media Reach

Arianna Huffington, Maria Shriver, Jon Steinberg & More Media Folks Bestow Advice in Commencement Speeches

And Now the News...About Local News

WFSB in Hartford Evacuated After Bomb Threat

A Surprise Visitor for Michaela Pereira On Her Last Day at KTLA

Nexstar Putting Both Fresno Stations Under One Roof

The Unofficial Facebook Blog

REPORT: Facebook Considering Leasing Floors On Broadway In NYC

Ashton Kutcher: Facebook Is The 'New Religion'

Social Media Jobs: Tango, Tradeshift, Brightroll

App News and Reviews

Conch Shell Makes Natural Analog iPhone Amplifiers

Google Glass Photography & Android Apps for Writers: Top Stories of the Week

Beer Hunt App Maker Infographic Explores Craft Beer Popularity by State

Your Daily PR Release

PR Debate: Is McDonald's Exploiting the Charles Ramsay Situation?

Roll Call: GLSEN, LarsonO'Brien and WT New York

'Jello-O' Saw Your #FML Tweet and is Here to 'Fun Your Life' as Requested

The Home of Social TV

'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' is giving away $100k using Viggle

At long last, interactive TV advertising has arrived with Twitter's latest product

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The Unofficial Twitter Resource

Twitter Wants To Import Your Contacts (And Increase Your Activity)

Ashton Kutcher Doesn't Like How People Are Using Twitter; No You Shouldn't Care

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Going Public: Ennead Architects' Ovation-Worthy Renovation of The Public Theatre

Heifer International Partners with Rankin for Global Hunger Photo Competition

Art Basel Arrives in Hong Kong

Where Journalism and Technology Meet

Soo Meta is a Storify for Video

The Old Grey Lady: The Times Needs to Get Over 'Snow Fall'

TV News Search and Borrow: Knight Foundation Funds Expansion of Internet Archive Service

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So What Do You Do, Sara Shepard, Author of Pretty Little Liars?

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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.


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Revolving Door

News and analysis of media industry job moves

Revolving Door Newsletter: 05.24.13
Layoffs at Rock Center; Time.com Hiring

Latest News as of Friday, May 24, 2:11PM

Deirdre Daly-Markowski has been named integrated digital director at Self. She had been corporate partnership director at Cond?ast Media Group. (FishbowlNY)

James Bodha has been named chief financial officer at Socialbakers. He had been chief financial officer at Myriad Group AG. (release)

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