The Ticker: Measurement, AARP, WSJ Threat to NYT

CNET: Taking the measure of PR versus ‘real news’

Potomac Flacks: AARP’s New Advocacy Flack

Portfolio (via Romenesko): NYT Co. CEO discusses threat of Murdoch’s revamped WSJ

The Buzz Bin: You’re a Resource. Don’t Repel, Appeal.

PRWeek: Rose Gordon joins PRWeek as news editor

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