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In Brief: WSJ to cut editing jobs
News Corp.'s Wall Street Journal said it will cut about 50 editorial jobs and overhaul the way it handles editing in print and online. The cuts, announced yesterday in a memo from editor in chief Robert Thomson, follow News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch's...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Loans, Rupert Murdoch, Economic Sanctions, Petroleum Industry
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ABC, FX get high marks from gay, lesbian alliance
The Associated PressThe marriage between the gay characters Kevin and Scotty in the season finale of ABC's "Brothers & Sisters" helped the network win the highest praise Sunday from an advocacy group that pushes for more visibility of such characters on television. It was...Tags: Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Movies
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Sources: Daily News, Post may combine some services
ellen.yan@newsday.com; Staff writer Thomas MaTwo rival New York City media moguls want to save money by combining print and back-office work and have already sent out bids for joint home delivery, according to those familiar with the talks. The New York Post and Daily News have fiercely competed...Tags: New York, Rupert Murdoch, Tribune Company, Newspaper and Magazine, Long Island
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Demand Media wags a long tail of niche websites
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOutside Santa Monica's dot-com circuit, the name Richard Rosenblatt doesn't mean much. He's one of those guys who buys and sells empty websites. Some industry insiders also know him as the accused spyware baron who sold MySpace to News Corp. -----------...Tags: Facebook, Sociology, Corporate Officers, Internet, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Lively: Google launches virtual reality site
SAN FRANCISCO — In the latest expansion beyond its main mission of organizing the world's information, Google Inc. hopes to orchestrate more fantasizing on the Web. The Mountain View, Calif., company unveiled a free service Tuesday in which three-...Tags: Facebook, Sociology, MySpace, Google Inc.
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Media giants may join quest for Yahoo
Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Time Warner Inc. The latest twist in Microsoft's convoluted courtship caused Yahoo's shares to rise...Tags: Internet, Time Warner Inc., Coup d'Etat, Microsoft Corp.
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Stocks of local interest in the news
General Electric Co. Friday's close: $27.66, up 2.79 percent for week GE last week reported a 6 percent decline in its second-quarter earnings but still matched analyst's expectations. The industrial conglomerate earned $5.07 billion, or 51 cents a...Tags: Television Industry, Landmark Communications Incorporated, Motor Racing, NBC, Weather Reports
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New Washington Post editor says 'change is bearing down'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWashington Post Publisher Katharine Weymouth introduced Marcus W. Brauchli on Tuesday as the new executive editor of one of the nation's most influential newspapers, but one that shares the industry's struggles with declining revenue and shrinking print...Tags: Newspapers, Financially Distressed Companies, Colorado, Rupert Murdoch, Washington Post Company
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What's to love about LinkedIn?
Forbes.comIn the Internet age, keeping pace means cultivating contacts at a mean clip. Hence the big news at LinkedIn, the online social network aimed at working professionals: LinkedIn announced that it nabbed $53 million in venture funding from the likes of...Tags: Consumers, Facebook, Sociology, Marketing, MySpace
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'Hancock' grabs heroic $107.3M over long weekend
AP Movie WriterWill Smith's box-office superpowers remain intact. Smith's "Hancock" -- the story of a boozing, foul-mouthed superhero who dresses like a street bum -- led the Fourth of July weekend with a $66 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday. That...Tags: Television Industry, Indiana Jones, NBC, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Texas
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