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>>   Advertising industry
Woman accused of targeting girl, 9, on Craigslist 
CNN - 7 Hours ago
A Long Island, New York, social worker is facing two misdemeanor charges after allegedly posting a sexually suggestive ad on Craigslist that gave interested parties the home phone number of a 9-year-old
Woman accused of targeting girl, 9, with Craigslist ad CNN
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Tory ad suggests Bloc protecting child traffickers rather than children 
CBC - 5 Hours ago
Bloc Québécois MPs are outraged over Tory attack ads suggesting the separatist party is soft on pedophiles and child traffickers. The ads, which were part of pamphlet sent to homes in Bloc ridings,
Tory attack ad suggests Bloc soft on pedophiles Globe and Mail
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Girl, 9, allegedly targeted in Craigslist ad 
CNN - 8 Hours ago
Police say woman was getting revenge on girl who argued with her daughter Girl's mom says she got 22 calls in one day, around 40 calls total from various men One caller spoke to girl's mom, said: 'Oh.
U.S. mom allegedly targeted girl with Craigslist ad Times & Transcripts
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Labor cranks up the federal advertising budget 
The Age - 7 Hours ago
THE Federal Government is preparing plans to pump up its advertising budget by more than 30 per cent next financial year - after hacking more than $100 million last year out of the huge sums splashed     Add Comment
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>>   Cable industry
Time Warner Cable Signs 4 Millionth Residential Digital Phone Customer 
TMC Net - 6 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Time Warner Cable Inc. announced that it recently signed up its 4 millionth residential Digital Phone subscriber. 'Reaching this milestone is testament to the fact that
Dish, Time Warner Cable In New York Next For MSNBC HD International Broadcasting Convention
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Mamata sees optic cable network 
Deccan Chronicle - 4 Hours ago
New Delhi, July 3: Expressing concern over the slow progress of the optic cable project, railway minister Mamta Banerjee proposed to set up an expert committee for commercial utilisation of the optic     Add Comment

Railways ropes in Pitroda to head cable network panel 
Hindu Business Line - 8 Hours ago
Our Bureau New Delhi, July 3 The man who is widely believed to have kick-started the telecom revolution in India Mr Sam Pitroda will now help the Railways better use its optical fibre network across     Add Comment

Twitter Advice from Comcast 
BusinessWeek - 7/3/2009
Todayâ??s New York Times has some good advice for professional users of the popular micro-blogging service Twitter. It features the 24-year-old Bonnie Smalley, a customer service representative for Comcast,     Add Comment
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>>   Digital television
Blog: Airtel IPTV:Telly 3.0 
Economictimes - 3 Hours ago
In early 1992, South Mumbai received the first beams of satellite TV and suddenly there was a cable sneaking into my house through a window. There were suddenly four new channels to tune into (BBC World,     Add Comment

ION Media Networks Receives Final Court Approval for $150 Million Financing 
Reuters - 7/3/2009
The Equity-linked Financing Is Supported by a Vast Majority of First Lien Lenders WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(Business Wire)-- ION Media Networks, Inc. ('ION' or 'Company'), owner and operator of the ION
Ion Media Networks Launches Digital Broadcast in New York City and Washington, D.C. TMC Net
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Digital TV plan on track? 
IAfrica.com - 23 Hours ago
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa said the country's migration to digital television is well on track. Icasa released its broadcasting frequency plan governing the shift from analogue     Add Comment

SA likely to only fully migrate to digital broadcasting by 2013 â?? Icasa 
Engineering News - 10 Hours ago
The dual illumination of digital and analogue television signals would most likely not end by November 2011, as previously expected, but perhaps only by 2013, the Independent Communications Authority     Add Comment
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>>   Journalism
Tired of the Full-Court Press 
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
She survived Katie Couric and Tina Fey, searing scrutiny, rumors about her baby, anonymous taunts of 'whack job' from those who once touted her credentials to be a heartbeat away. Yesterday Sarah Palin
Media Notes: Tired of the Full-Court Press Washington Post
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Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on Palin's Abrupt Exit 
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
She survived Katie Couric and Tina Fey, searing scrutiny, rumors about her baby, anonymous taunts of 'whack job' from those who once touted her credentials to be a heartbeat away. Yesterday Sarah Palin     Add Comment

Obama hopes to deal with Russia as equals 
Xinhua News Agency - 8 Hours ago
MOSCOW, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The United States hopes to build relations with Russia on the basis of equality, U.S. President Barack Obama told Russian media ahead of his visit to Moscow next week. 'The
Russia hopes Obama visit restores trust: Kremlin International Business Times
CEOs use Obama visit to press Russia on rule of law West Linn Tidings
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USC Annenberg Report Details Growing Philanthropic Support for Journalism 
TMC Net - 4 Hours ago
(ASCRIBE NEWS via COMTEX) -- Philanthropic foundations are taking unprecedented steps to address the crisis in journalism and 'serve as a firewall against the disappearance of critical news and information,'
USC Annenberg Report Details Growing Philanthropic Support for PR Newswire via MSN Money
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>>   Media: Europe
Spain police foil radio control zeppelin jailbreak 
Reuters UK - 4 Hours ago
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Friday they had foiled an Italian drug trafficker's plan to break out of jail in the Canary Islands using climbing equipment and a four-metre-long zeppelin. 'The
Spanish police foil zeppelin jailbreak Breaking News.ie
Police foil radio control zeppelin jailbreak - Yahoo! News Reuters via Yahoo!
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Market Report: Bullish broker comment lifts Reed Elsevier 
The Independent - 7 Hours ago
Reed Elsevier stood out in an otherwise lacklustre market last night, trading higher after a leading broker turned positive on the media sector. Credit Suisse upgraded the sector to 'overweight' from     Add Comment

StudioCanal Gets into the Action with Big Box Office Movie Posters for Auralex SonicPrint  
Home Toys - 4 Hours ago
[click banner to learn more] STUDIOCANAL GETS INTO THE ACTION WITH BIG BOX OFFICE MOVIE POSTERS FOR AURALEX SONICPRINT ACOUSTICAL PANELS For more info visit: http://www.auralex.com/sonicprint Auralex     Add Comment

licence fee could go, admits BBC boss: Cost of watching TV might be put on council  
Mail Online UK - 5 Hours ago
The BBCs director general has conceded the licence fee could be scrapped and replaced with funding via council or income taxes or even a levy on electricity bills. Mark Thompsons comments have been taken
The licence fee could go, admits BBC boss: Cost of watching TV might be put on council  Mail Online UK
BBC needs to make the licence fee more logical Brand Republic
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>>   Online content
YouTube Video Makers: Drill Your Message Home With YouTube Annotations 
Montana's News Station - 3 Hours ago
Christopher Ming Ryan (The Way We Watch) shows you how easy it is to use text annotations on your uploaded videos on YouTube. NEW YORK, July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Christopher Ming Ryan, an executive producer
YouTube Video Makers: Drill Your Message Home With YouTube Annotations Christopher  AV Video
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Video website Joost cuts service and jobs 
Gulf News - 2 Hours ago
New York: Joost, an early pioneer in bringing popular TV shows and movies to the web, is dropping its consumer service, cutting jobs and losing its high-profile chief executive as it struggles to find     Add Comment

NYC 5th Grade Chorus Lands Famous Fans Via YouTube 
Encore - 4 Hours ago
They're members of the Public School 22 chorus on Staten Island. And they have fans like Ashton Kutcher, Tori Amos and 6 million others who've heard them sing on YouTube. Their music teacher, Greg Breinberg,     Add Comment

Digg announces updates for Dupe Detection technology 
Tech Shout - 6 Hours ago
Digg recently faced issues due to its inability to detect similar entries that made their way on its home page. The news aggregator site follows it up with the release of some major updates for its dupe     Add Comment
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>>   Broadcasting industry
NAB 2009 HD Radio Multicast Award Nominations Open 
Radio Magazine - 4 Hours ago
- The National Association of Broadcasters has opened the nominations for the NAB HD Radio Multicast Award. The deadline to submit entries is July 15, 2009. Established in 2007, the award recognizes an     Add Comment

Scientists risk becoming 'PR hacks' 
ABC Online - 8 Hours ago
Research suggests frames are a key influence in shaping people's response to science and technology. (www.sxc.hu: Rodolfo Clix) Calls for scientists to do a better job at framing research for public consumption
Scientists risk becoming 'PR hacks' (ABC) Yahoo! News Australia
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Time Warner Cable Signs 4 Millionth Residential Digital Phone Customer 
TMC Net - 6 Hours ago
(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Time Warner Cable Inc. announced that it recently signed up its 4 millionth residential Digital Phone subscriber. 'Reaching this milestone is testament to the fact that
Dish, Time Warner Cable In New York Next For MSNBC HD International Broadcasting Convention
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You can be unique. Get a tattoo, then a bespoke pay-TV channel 
The Age - 7 Hours ago
As I was growing up, the only people who had tattoos were crims and sailors. It was a very male thing, seriously frowned upon by parents. Well, all that has changed. Everyone has one. Wilcox, who does     Add Comment
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>>   Online information
Market Report: Bullish broker comment lifts Reed Elsevier 
The Independent - 7 Hours ago
Reed Elsevier stood out in an otherwise lacklustre market last night, trading higher after a leading broker turned positive on the media sector. Credit Suisse upgraded the sector to 'overweight' from     Add Comment

Reed Elsevier stars in quiet London trade 
MarketWatch - 19 Hours ago
Reed Elsevier on Friday stood out in a drab London market on Friday after Credit Suisse upgraded the European media sector and said the Anglo-Dutch company was one of its top picks. Credit Suisse changed     Add Comment

Medical Technology VCs Are Optimistic About Obama Administration's Health Care Goals  
Reuters - 7/1/2009
BOSTON, MA, Jul 01 (MARKET WIRE) -- Elsevier Business Intelligence announced today that leading venture capitalists who participated in the keynote panel discussion which kicked-off its annual 'IN3 East'
Medical Technology VCs Are Optimistic About Obama Administration's Health Care  Street Insider
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Thomson Reuters opens call center 
Manila Standard Today - 7/2/2009
BUSINESS information service provider Thomson Reuters opened yesterday a 500-seat facility at Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City that will serve as its global customer support hub. 'We are here for a long-term
Ryla opens new call center in Saraland Mobile County Press-Register
Thomson Reuters opens RP facility for English-based center ABS-CBN News
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>>   Online marketing
The DNA of Internet Marketing Releases Their 10 Day Free DNA Marketing Classes To  
TMC Net - 4 Hours ago
(PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- The DNA of Internet Marketing is unveiling a must see DNA of Internet Marketing '10 Day FREE DNA Marketing Classes. This 'DNA FREE Internet Marketing Course' tells all when it     Add Comment

Jackson virus and spam spreads on Internet 
China Post - 3 Hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO, dpa It didn't take the spammers long to capitalize on the massive interest in Michael Jackson. Security researchers at Sophos warned Thursday of the increasing levels of viruses and spam
Jackson fans targetted by online virus Sky News Australia
Jackson virus and spam online Hindustan Times
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Court Forces Spammers to Cough Up $3.7 Million 
The Channel Guide - 7 Hours ago
Syndication: A U.S. district court is forcing a spam group to cough up $3.7 million they collected through fake weight-loss products and human growth hormone pills An alleged international spam ring--with     Add Comment

Targetting Your Search Engine Optimisation(SEO) 
Hit Search - 6 Hours ago
Although everyone makes a big fuss about being top in search engine optimisation, it shouldnâ??t be all you target. The biggest thing about being ranked, is making your site inviting enough to encourage
FREE Search Engine Optimisation(SEO) Booklet: Chapter 4& Hit Search
FREE Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) bookletâ?¦ Hit Search
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>>   Media
Smash Hits resurrected for Jackson 
Middlewich Guardian - 6 Hours ago
5:55pm Friday 3rd July 2009 Smash Hits is to be revived for a one-off special to celebrate the life of Michael Jackson. Former editor Barry McIlheney has been brought in to produce the 52-page issue of
Smash Hits returns Yahoo! Music UK & Ireland
Smash Hits returns to honour Jackson Guardian Unlimited
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Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on Palin's Abrupt Exit 
Washington Post - 6 Hours ago
She survived Katie Couric and Tina Fey, searing scrutiny, rumors about her baby, anonymous taunts of 'whack job' from those who once touted her credentials to be a heartbeat away. Yesterday Sarah Palin     Add Comment

Washington Post sells access, White House denies involvement 
DCExaminer.com - 3 Hours ago
A clip from the flier circulated by the Washington Post advertising a conference program which offered access to top Obama administration officials and senior Post staff to health-care lobbyists in exchange
Washington Post in cash-for-access row Times Online
Washington Post sells access, $25,000-250,000 PipeLineNews.org
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Twitter's Back Alleys Threaten To Sully The Service 
Media Post - 5 Hours ago
Nude and explicit photographs have become more common on Twitter, and while the site began to gain momentum for marketing and customer service departments looking to promote products and services, or     Add Comment
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