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kindle_7.1.10.jpgAmazon Introduces 70 Percent Royalty Option For Kindle Digital Text Platform (TechCrunch)
Right off the heels of announcing an expansion of its Kindle Digital Text Platform to authors and publishers around the world, Amazon announced back in January that it would introduce a new 70 percent royalty option in the program that will allow them to to earn a larger share of revenue from each Kindle book they sell. Well, it's the middle of the year, and it has now landed.

Bogusky Resigns From MDC Partners (AgencySpy)
The chief creative insurgent has called it a day, according to an official statement from MDC partners. Alex Bogusky has resigned not just from the network, but from advertising itself it appears. Explains MDC: "Alex Bogusky has resigned from MDC Partners in order to focus his time and energy on pursuing a number of initiatives and issues apart from advertising and marketing that he feels strongly about."

Exclusive: A Pig And A Poke At Broadcast -- And Internet -- Radio (Three Minute Media)
While some parts of the radio dial struggle, Oink Ink Radio's commercial business is booming. Oink Ink's Dan Price always wanted to make radio ads, and he got his wish. And business at Oink Ink Radio is hotter than ever. After all, radio plays plenty of ads... And that's exactly what's worrying some critics.

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