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Elevator Pitch: Fondu

Watch as host Alan Meckler introduces Fondu, an iPhone app for sharing bite-size restaurant reviews with friends (sort of like Yelp meets Twitter).

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Bring a 'newsstand aesthetic' to this in-flight mag with inventive features, and you can nab a profile or even a cover story.

AvantGuildPitching An Agent: Brown Literary Agency

A fan of "happily ever after" narratives, this boutique agency seeks marketable romantic fiction on the spicy side.

So What Do You Do, Lola Ogunnaike, Freelance Journalist and TV Personality?

The writer behind more than two dozen cover stories recalls her rise to the top and explains why breaking the rules brought TV success.

AvantGuild4 Reasons Journalists Should Use The Cloud

From Dropbox to Yammer, here's what every media professional needs to know about flying the cloud-y skies.

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Friday May 25, 2012

Send Your Friends Anonymous Tweets from God

tweetsfromgod.jpgFrom a San Francisco freelance art director and Wieden+Kennedy copywriter Nick Kaplan comes "Tweets from God," a way to send anonymous tweets from the alpha and omega, God. Ready to prank your friends? Head over to AgencySpy for the details.

Celebrate Memorial Day With Anonymous Tweets from God

Thursday May 24, 2012

The Daily Caller Gives Away Guns

anjali.jpgTo promote its "Guns and Gear" vertical, The Daily Caller is giving away one gun every week until Election Day in November. That's 25 guns total. What do you think of the idea?

@MAlexJohnson They're targeting a niche.

@mattfwood Why should journos care about 1st Amendment when 2nd Amendment is one higher? It's simple arithmetic.

@shirleybrady Engraved with the Bill of Rights, no less. #shootmenow

@alexweprin The Times gives out coffee mugs...

Read the full story on FishbowlDC

Monday May 21, 2012

4 Questions With Fast Company's Social Media Editor

anjali.jpgSo, what is it like to be a social media or community editor? What are the job responsibilities and how does one end up landing such a gig? We chatted with Anjali Mullany, the social media editor at Fast Company, to find out.

@Chanders This great interview with @anjalimullany shows that journalists can get beyond the glib and confront infrastructure

@smfrogers Great interview on @10000Words with the excellent @anjalimullany on how social media has changed journalism

@lou_dubois "I think TweetDeck actually changed journalism forever." - @anjalimullany of @fastcompany

Read the full interview on 10,000 Words

Friday May 18, 2012

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]

Thursday May 17, 2012

Cable News Nets Remember Donna Summer

2donnasummer.jpgThe death of singer Donna Summer is being remembered on the cable news channels this afternoon. Summer, known as the Queen of Disco for her songs, including "Last Dance," "Hot Stuff" and "I Feel Love," shared her own playlist with ABC's Nightline a few years ago. TVNewser has the video.

Donna Summer Shares Her Favorite Songs with Nightline

Tuesday May 15, 2012

Watch mediabistro's First Google Hangout on Air

Did you watch our Google+ Hangout? If you missed it, tune in here as our own Devon Glenn and Jason Boog talk Internet Week with Brian Ries of The Newsweek Daily Beast Co., Joe Ciarallo of Buddy Media and Mashable editor-in-chief Lance Ulanoff.

WATCH: mediabistro Google Hangout

Monday May 14, 2012

CNN To Launch 'CNN Films' Features Banner

awintour2.jpg First on TVNewser: CNN is planning to launch a new feature film banner called CNN Films that will develop "tentpole" non-fiction films for television and theatrical release. The plan is for CNN Films to pursue well-known, distinguished documentarians and filmmakers, who will produce the features.

Read the full story on TVNewser

Friday May 11, 2012

Watch mediabistro's First Google Hangout on Air

Did you watch our Hangout? If you missed it, tune in here as our own Devon Glenn and Jason Boog talk Internet Week with Brian Ries of The Newsweek Daily Beast Co., Joe Ciarallo of Buddy Media and Mashable editor-in-chief Lance Ulanoff.

WATCH: mediabistro Google Hangout

Thursday May 10, 2012

Did Time Go Too Far with This Cover?

time-cover.jpgMany of our Facebook followers say 'absolutely,' while others think breastfeeding should never be cause for alarm. Tell us what you think. Did the mag cross the line?

Christy Karras No. Who gives a rats if a woman is breastfeeding. Grow up, people.

Michael Joy If you mean they printed a controversial cover that is intended to sell magazines over relaying the journalistic intent of the story then yes.

Jennifer Masse This is why fellow pubs like Newsweek are sold for only $1. Time is well on its way.

Alex Pecci Wow, that's a big three-year old!

Read the full story on FishbowlNY and join the conversation on Facebook.

Anna Wintour: 'There Were Tears in The Office of Vogue in Support of Gay Marriage'

awintour2.jpg In a recent appearance on The Colbert Report, Vogue's EIC spoke about the reaction to President Obama's announcement and displayed some pretty solid comedic timing of her own. FishbowlNY has the video.

VIDEO: Vogue's Anna Wintour on The Colbert Report

Previously

How The Wall Street Journal Covers Facebook with Facebook

Bill Bradley: Journalists Can 'Absolutely' Do Better

Twitter Beef: Samuel L. Jackson vs. A.O. Scott

Brokaw Blasts White House Correspondents Dinner

PRs, Journos Airing Their Pet Peeves Online

No Facebook Shares for Warren Buffett

Nation Editor Says Women's Magazines Are More Serious Than You Think

Another NBC News Employee Fired Over Zimmerman Edits

Paulo Coelho Sells 99-Cent eBooks

Introducing The Data Journalism Handbook

Good Morning America Poised to Overtake Today Show

Broadcaster, PR Exec Top Worst Jobs List

BREAKING: Facebook Acquires Instagram

National Magazine Award Finalists Unveiled

WWOR Gets Exclusive Interview with Cissy Houston

Keith Olbermann Out At Current, Replaced By Spitzer

Joel Stein Thinks 'Adults Should Read Adult Books'

HuffPost Co-Founder to Launch News Startup

YouTube is The Top Brand on Twitter

Bloomberg TV Cuts 30 Staffers, Adds Digital Jobs

Why Studying Journalism Is Still a Good Idea

Mediabistro at SXSW

School Makes 12-Year-Old Surrender Facebook Password

Pinterest Could Be Worth $500 Million

Sue Simmons Reportedly Out at WNBC After 32 Years

The Clipper Darrell Saga Continues

Google's New Privacy Policy Is Now in Effect

EXCLUSIVE: Jackie Collins to Self-Publish

The 5 Fastest Growing Social Media Skills on LinkedIn

Google Glasses: Augmented Reality or Dystopian Horror?

Mediabistro at Social Media Week

XXL Staffers Suspended Over Offensive Video

Mediabistro at Inside Social Apps Conference

Publishing Community Reacts to Zane Interview

Former Grand Central Author Responds to Jamie Raab

Breaking: Facebook Officially Files SEC Documents for Public Offer

The Daily's Publisher on Year One: 'We've Absolutely Met Our Expectations'

Should Entrepreneurs Self-Publish?

Facebook Asks Reporters to Sign Non-Disclosure Agreement

VOTE: Is it Fair to Brand Journalists as Part of the 'Elite Media'?

One Speech. 766,681 Tweets.

'If I saw Chuck [Lorre] on the street I would give him a hug. For the first seven years, not the eighth.'

mediabistro.com Covers The 10 Year Anniversary of 9/11

mediabistro.com Covers The 10 Year Anniversary of 9/11

mediabistro.com Covers The 10 Year Anniversary of 9/11

The New York Times Announces Paywall

Apple Launches iPad 2

Goldston Named Senior EP of GMA; Condon to be EP of Nightline

Mediabistro @ Social Media Week

Mediabistro @ Social Media Week

Mediabistro @ NATPE Conference

Mediabistro @ NATPE Conference

Verizon Launches iPhone Service

Mediabistro @ New York Comic Con

UnBeige's Top 10 Ways to Fete Fashion's Night Out

Mediabistro's Career Circus: Reinvention, Resume Tips, and Social Media Advice

Mediabistro Covers Wikileaks, Drop By Drop

Steve Jobs at iPhone Signal Strength Presser: 'Let's Give Everyone A Case'

SocialTimes Covers Social Developer Summit 2010

SocialTimes @ Social Developer Summit 2010

Mediabistro @ Internet Week New York 2010

Mediabistro @ BEA: Digital Dollars, eBook Growth, and Social Lit

AllFacebook Covers F8 Summit

Indie Publishers Share Digital Strategy

ThinkMobile: Experts Reveal How Media Companies Can Mobilize

How Was Your iPad-urday?

Pre-iPad Panic: Amazon, Publishers Scramble to Strike eBook Agreements

SXSWi 2010: Thursday

SXSWi 2010: Wednesday

SXSWi 2010: Tuesday

SXSWi 2010: Monday

SXSWi 2010: Sunday

SXSWi 2010: Saturday

SXSWi 2010: Friday

mediabistro.com Covers Tiger Woods' Apology

Apple Launches $499, 9.7-Inch iPad Tablet

mediabistro.com @ CES: Bartiromo Talks Biz, Authors Dish on eReaders

mediabistro.com Covers CES: Gadgets, Gaga, and More

Twitter Hacked by Pro-Iranian Group

eBook Summit: Digital Publishing Leaders Rant, Rave, and Predict

eBook Summit: Digital Publishing Experts Converge in NY

Ben Huh @UGCX: Don't Get in the Way of What Users Want

Phil Bronstein: Did NYT Bay Area Edition "Borrow" from SF Chron?

BayNewser @ ONA '09: Embrace Failure, Mistakes Lead to Success

BayNewser @ ONA '09: Twitter CEO Talks Shop

Breaking: CBS Employee Halderman Charged in Letterman Extortion Plot

NBCU's Jeff Zucker Responds to Comcast Rumors

Mobile Minds Connect at ThinkMobile

Kennedy Family Turns to Twitter and Web

Liquid Treat Dishes Up More Delicious Design

BayNewser @ IJ-6: "Journalism is Going to Become All About Branding"

Obama Aide: Broadband May Save the News

DRM Debate: How Much Is Too Much?

Breaking: Dylan Ratigan Stays with NBC, Will Join MSNBC

Is Twitter a Fad? Nielsen Says It Just Might Be

Video: Laurel Touby: The Mood Is Upbeat Among NY Media CEOs

Interview: Garry Trudeau Lampoons Journalists 'Smitten' With Twitter

CNN/Twitter Buy Marks Need for Business Plan

Newspapers Need Google, Not A Fruitless Legal War

PRNewser Exclusive: PR Week EIC Joins Attention!PR Firm

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