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Transcript Service Sues Congressional Quarterly - NY Times Media and Advertising (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 9:19PM)
Washington Post Caught in Controversy - Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 9:11PM)
Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules (AP) - Yahoo! Internet (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 9:08PM)
Dish Wins Stay in TiVo Spat - Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:56PM)
States Plot New Path to Tax E-Retailers - Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:39PM)
TerreStar launches ginormous satellite in preparation for service - Engadget Mobile (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:19PM)
mocoNews Quick Hits: 7.02.09 - Moconews.net (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:05PM)
Justice Probes Google Deal - Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:04PM)

Interactive

Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules (AP)
AP - In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales
Yahoo! Internet (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 9:08PM)
DOJ Officially Opens Investigation Into Google Book Search (PC World)
PC World - The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed on Thursday that it is investigating a
Yahoo! Internet (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 6:30PM)
Online Ad Groups Release New Behavioral Ad Principles (PC World)
PC World - Online consumers should get more information about what information is being tracked
Yahoo! Internet (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 3:50PM)
Ask.com Bets on Semantic Search, Targeting Special Audiences (PC World)
PC World - In the past eight months, Ask.com has unfurled a set of changes to its search engine
Yahoo! Internet (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 2:40PM)
Broadband.gov, Workshops Kick Off Rollout (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A big component of this year's stimulus package was broadband deployment. In addition to allocating $7...
Yahoo! Internet (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 10:48AM)
mocoNews Quick Hits: 7.02.09
»  Dada cutting staff in U.S. a day after announcing an acquisition. It is merging Dad...
PaidContent.org (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 7:46PM)
Daily Online Examiner: Judge Dismisses Charges Against Lori Drew
A federal judge in Los Angeles has finally cleared Lori Drew in the emotionally charged MySpace suicide case...
MediaPost Online (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)

Emerging Tech

Interview: Daniel Doulton, Co-Founder, Spinvox: Carrier Plans May Need Further Funding
UK mobile voice-to-SMS provider Spinvox recently won business with Telefonica (NYSE: TEF) in Latin America...
Moconews.net (Mon, Jun 29, 2009, 1:47PM)
Google Voice Now Lets You Change Your Number. It’ll Cost You $10.
When I first signed up for GrandCentral a few years ago, I lived in a different city. As such,
TechCrunch (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:49PM)
Fitnio: Finally, An iPhone Exercise App That Gives You Control Of Your Music
Since the debut of the App Store last summer, my iPhone has become an indispensable part of my workout routine...
TechCrunch (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:45PM)
mocoNews Quick Hits: 7.02.09
»  Dada cutting staff in U.S. a day after announcing an acquisition. It is merging Dad...
Moconews.net (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:05PM)
Maximize Your Coach Seat Without Upgrading
Most air travelers can't afford the comforts that come with a first class or business ticket,
Lifehacker (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)
TerreStar launches ginormous satellite in preparation for service
Filed under: Misc If you want data service on your phone positively, absolutely anywhere you
Engadget Mobile (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:19PM)
Google Voice gives users the ability to change numbers
Well it’s not incoming number portability but it’s better than nothing… While the Google
The Boy Genius Report (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 6:41PM)

International

Digital agencies will still fare well in the days after huge multiples
Prior to the economic downturn, if you were to ask the founder of an independent digital agency
mad.co.uk Digital News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)
IAB mobile ad study reveals five steps to better results
The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) has released five recommendations for brands rolling
mad.co.uk Digital News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)
Measuring effectiveness remains the hot topic
When I was a kid back in the 1970s, my dad took me to visit my uncle who worked in the data
mad.co.uk Digital News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)
Hitting the spot
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mad.co.uk Digital News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)
Social network contacts take on new role as recommenders
Initial data from the Global Web Index, a survey examining the role of social media in consumers'
mad.co.uk Digital News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:00PM)
What friends are for
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Financial Times Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 2:59PM)
IN&M sells €22m Indian newspaper stake
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Financial Times Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 1:44PM)

Traditional

Transcript Service Sues Congressional Quarterly
A transcript service accuses Congressional Quarterly of corporate espionage and theft of information...
NY Times Media and Advertising (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 9:19PM)
Michael Phelps Set for Subway TV Ad Debut
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AdWeek (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:33AM)
Justice Probes Google Deal
The Justice Department confirmed that it is investigating a settlement between Google and authors
Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:04PM)
Washington Post Caught in Controversy
Politico.com reported that the newspaper offered lobbyists access to Obama administration officials
Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 9:11PM)
Dish Wins Stay in TiVo Spat
TiVo was set back in its patent fight with Dish Network after a judge said the satellite-TV
Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:56PM)
States Plot New Path to Tax E-Retailers
Several states are contemplating new laws or revisions to existing laws that could eventually
Wall Street Journal Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 8:39PM)
Greg Bell Departs Venables Bell & Partners
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Greg Bell, co-founder and co-creative director of hot indie shop Venables
AdAge (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 5:32PM)

Media

MediaDailyNews: Mag Bag: 279 Mags Fold In First Half of '09
While there were a considerable number of new launches, with 187 new titles debuting in the
MediaPost Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 6:50PM)
MediaDailyNews: Public Says ATandT 'Hands' Most Favorite Ad

MediaPost Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 4:18PM)
Report: Mag Closings Outpaced Launches in First Half of Year
Magazine closings outpaced launches in the first half of the year as publishers were squeezed by the ad recession...
MediaWeek Breaking News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 3:19AM)
MediaDailyNews: 'St. Paul Pioneer Press' Trims Newsroom
The St. Paul Pioneer Press laid off nine employees in its newsroom Tuesday and two in advertising
MediaPost Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 3:49PM)
MediaDailyNews: General Mills To Increase Ad Spending
Fresh off strong growth this spring, General Mills plans to increase domestic marketing spend
MediaPost Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 3:46PM)
Condé Nast, P&G Strike Ad Deal
In a hellish advertising year for Condé Nast, the publishing company is about to get a shot
MediaWeek Breaking News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 2:41AM)
Magazine Rack: Moving Pictures
When the going gets tough, the tough go to the movies. How better to escape than settling back
MediaPost Media News (Thu, Jul 02, 2009, 3:00PM)

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