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Scripps Buys Newsy For $35M To Expand From TV And Newspapers To Digital Video
Another exit for a new media startup into the arms of the old media industry: E.W. Scripps, the storied owner of 19 local television stations and daily newspapers in 13 markets across the U.S., today ...

Experiments in viral journalism: Trinity Mirror launches Ampp3d for sharing data-driven stories
As we pointed out recently, everyone seems to be trying to come up with an Upworthy or BuzzFeed-style portal that does “viral” content, and that includes media outlets like the Washington Post, wi...

Beyond the paywall: Beacon wants to make it easier for journalists to become like Andrew Sullivan
While newspapers everywhere are doing their best to emulate the New York Times by erecting a one-size-fits-all paywall around their content, some individual writers like Andrew Sullivan are trying to ...

Are Flipboard and Currents marketing partners or scams that take advantage of publishers?
Tablet-based reading services like Google Current and Flipboard — which says it has doubled its userbase to 90 million in the past six months — are a boon for anyone who wants to consume content q...

Study: Apps and Content Startups Miss Out Because Affiliate Model Is Broken
Skimlinks, the platform which gives publishers greater control over affiliate links and content monetization, releases some major research today which could well concentrate the minds of online “pub...

Programming The News: The Future Of Reporting Is Algorithms
This may seem like the sort of statement usually delivered by an overblown narrator as rockets and lasers go zooming* by, but here goes: In the world of journalism, the future is now! Granted, it's t...

Video Distribution Startup Rightster Buys Content Marketing Platform Preview Networks To Push Its YouTube Services Across Europe
A spot of acquisition news in Europe’s digital video distribution space. Rightster, a U.K. video distribution and monetisation startup has made its first acquisition — buying European content mark...

Bitly Launches Social Data APIs For Real-Time Seach, Attention Spikes, And Deeper Looks At URLs
Bitly has launched a set of social APIs that includes real-time search, attention spikes and metadata about URLs. Real-time search allows a user to run a query and get back the top URLs and stories. Q...

Three Reasons to Watch Interest-Based Social Networks in 2013
Leszek Glasner / Shutterstock.comEarlier this year, I wrote about the emerging trends in social and the “Rise of Interest Based Networks.” In my blog post, I argued that social media, like traditi...

Content-Recommender Outbrain Buys Content-Fetcher Scribit
You’re one of those brands that wants to be in the content business, but you don’t want to spend a lot of time making content? There are people who can do that for you. And now you want to make su...

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