Newspapers go all-in for copyright fight against clipping service
Meltwater News is a media-monitoring service that helps corporations track what's being said about them in press outlets online. The company boasts that it can "track keywords, phrases, and ...
View ArticleObama Looks Ahead To 2014 Congressional Races Washington Post
President Obama, now facing the consequences of automatic spending cuts and the complications they raise for his broader domestic agenda, is taking the most specific steps of his administration in an ...
View ArticleAussie readers howl at Herald and Age tabloid editions
(48 mins ago) Australian broadsheet newspapers The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age became tabloids today in a major overhaul at ailing media giant Fairfax. The move is part of the company's ...
View ArticleFairfax tabloids get praise from readers
Readers have given the thumbs up to Fairfax's historic move to tabloid-sized newspapers, saying they will be easier to read on public transport.Fairfax Metro Media editorial director Garry ...
View ArticleEditors Note to Quinn Nortons Account of the Aaron Swartz Investigation
Quinn Norton's account of her life inside the Federal investigation of Aaron Swartz for the alleged crime of downloading too many JSTOR articles too ...
View ArticleKarachi Shiite area bombing kills dozens
The toll from a huge bomb attack in Karachi, apparently targeting Pakistan's minority Shiites, rose to at least 45 dead and 135 injured Monday, police said. The dead included women and ...
View ArticleUp to 15 miners reportedly fired for performing Harlem Shake inside...
PERTH, Australia - A newspaper says up to 15 miners have been fired for performing the "Harlem Shake" dance craze underground in an Australian gold mine. The West Australian newspaper ...
View ArticleNewspaper review Queens hospital stay on front pages
Reports of the Queen's admission to hospital with gastroenteritis make the front page of several newspapers. The Daily Mail says the Queen's visits to hospitals have generally either been ...
View ArticleFrench Newspaper Reprints Controversial Cartoons
Paris, Feb. 1 2006 (VOA News) -- A French newspaper has published Danish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that have stirred outrage in the Muslim world. France-Soir newspaper says it is simply ...
View ArticleSwiss vote to severely curb executive pay
Swiss voters overwhelmingly imposed one of the world's most severe checks on executive pay, with jail terms for board members who violate the new rules. Some 68 percent of voters backed the ...
View ArticleRadler Blacks old partner makes a newspaper comeback
According to a Globe & Mail report , Radler could be at the helm for some time. It quotes an internal memo as saying: "The publisher's position is likely to remain open for a ...
View ArticleMarch 4 Tyrannical university officials and other letters to the editor
Dalhousie University women's hockey team players Miranda McMillan, left, Laura Brooks, and Isabelle Germain on campus in Halifax, Feb. 21, 2013. Veteran members of the hockey team were suspended ...
View ArticlePro-government Syrian newspaper says rebel attack on police academy killed...
BEIRUT - A pro-government Syrian newspaper says opposition fighters have killed 115 policemen and wounded 50 in a battle over a police academy in the country's north. The daily Al-Watan ...
View ArticleDaily Mirror gives Ian Hyland a screen break
The Daily Mirror has hired Ian Hyland, formerly of the Mail on Sunday and News of the World, as its new TV columnist. Photograph: Martin Argles for the ...
View ArticleOMalleys support proves mediocre Washington Post poll finds
Outside State Circle, Gov. Martin O'Malley gets mediocre support from Marylanders, a new poll has found, the Washington Post reported. Only 49 percent approve of the job he has been doing as ...
View ArticleFairfax newspapers go tabloid
Australian broadsheet newspapers The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age on Monday ditched their century-old format for tabloid in a major overhaul at ailing media giant ...
View ArticleCity AM editor HSBC profits are relatively low
Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. HSBC has reported rising profitability and revenue in 2012 - with an overall profit before tax of $20.6bn (13bn). Baroness Kramer, a ...
View ArticleNewspapers more aggressive in demands for a share of search profits
Google to demote sites accused of frequent copyright infringement Google said it will demote the search rankings of websites accused of repeated copyright infringement as part of a search algorithm ...
View ArticleEx-Hollinger executive David Radler now acting publisher at B.C. newspaper
David Radler leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago after his sentencing hearing in Chicago in this Dec. 17, 2007, file photo. Radler's trial testimony helped convict former press ...
View ArticleKenya votes amid violence 6 officers die
Kenyans voted in a presidential election Monday amid reports of violence, including the deaths of six police officers in Mombasa, authorities said. Several election workers were injured, police ...
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