Kidnapped French tourists appear on video
A family of seven French tourists appeared in a video with gunmen one week after being taken hostage by militants on the Cameroon-Nigeria border. The hostages -- a man, his wife, his brother and the ...
View ArticleBuffett picks up daily newspaper in Tulsa Oklahoma
Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:33am EST Feb 26 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett added another newspaper to his growing chain - this time in Tulsa, Oklahoma - as he scours the United States for papers in small, ...
View ArticlePolice kill 2 students during riot
At least two students were killed when police fired shots to stop riots over the lack of water at Nasarwa State University in Nigeria, officials said. Four others were injured in the shootings ...
View ArticleWorld powers resume nuke talks with Iran
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers a speech during Iran's Nuclear Technology Day in presidential palace in Tehran, Iran on April 8,2012. ...
View ArticleTop 10 magazine covers of the century
One Direction help world's music business get back on track Industry says 2012 was first year of global revenue growth since 1999, with 1D, Adele and Mumford & Sons in top 10 albums. By ...
View ArticleNashua newspaper did not defame prisoner Supreme Court rules
A Nashua newspaper did not defame a prisoner when it mistakenly reported he testified against a co-defendant, a mistake the inmate says resulted in his being beaten by fellow prisoners for being a ...
View ArticleTV Stations Strong Newspapers Weak in Scripps’ 2012 Results
Political advertising revenue at Scripps’ television stations in the fourth quarter of 2012 was "higher than the full-year political total reported in any previous year," the company ...
View ArticleDetroit Newspapers Workers Agree to Deal
and Detroit Media Partnership ratified new three-year contracts on Sunday that provide annual across-the-board 1% wage increases and different health insurance coverage with lower premiums. The ...
View ArticleMobile Phones and Tablets Now Make Up 8 Percent of Video Viewing
by: Janko Roettgers | http://gigaom.com Mobile and tablet video viewing has seen huge growth in 2012, but it’s still a small piece of the overall cake: That’s one of the key ...
View ArticleCourt rejects Zee Group Editors plea
Delhi court which said they cannot be allowed to "dictate" and "divert" the course of investigation. "I am of the considered opinion that there is no requirement for ...
View ArticleGulf states accused of co-ordinated crackdown on dissent
Nervous Gulf states appear to be co-ordinating a crackdown on critics in the media and academic world as well as on political activists who challenge the status quo and protest about human rights ...
View ArticleTribune Hires Bankers to Sell Newspapers Sources
Evercore Partners to sell its flagship newspaper properties, according to two people familiar with the matter.The sale is expected to kick off in the coming weeks and include suitors such as Rupert ...
View ArticleTampa Bay Times Project Investigating Abuse at Unlicensed Group Homes Wins...
Alexandra Zayas has won USC Annenberg’s 2013 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting for her three-part series uncovering abuse at unlicensed religious children's homes. The ...
View ArticleWhy Traditional Publishers Won’t Buy Globe
by: Alan D. Mutter | Reflections of a Newsosaur When the New York Times Co. bought the Boston Globe for $1.1 billion in 1993, many of the nation’s newspaper publishing companies happily ...
View ArticlePresident Obama Asks To Clear Out The Press During White House Speech To...
President Barack Obama started a new firestorm with the media on Monday, when he asked to "clear out the press so we can take some questions" during a White House speech before members of ...
View ArticleUPDATE 2-Tribune Co hires bankers to sell newspapers -source
Tue Feb 26, 2013 1:47pm EST Feb 26 (Reuters) - Tribune Co has hired investment bankers to sell off its newspaper unit, which includes The Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, according to a person ...
View ArticleBaltimore Sun owner Tribune to begin selling newspaper assets report says
The Tribune Co. owns the Baltimore Sun. Tribune Co. has hired investment bankers to oversee the auction of its eight newspapers, including the Baltimore Sun, after much speculation whether the media ...
View ArticleEuropean Publisher Axel Springer Acquires Second Screen App TunedIn
by: Steve O'Hear | TechCrunch TunedIn Media, the German company behind the second screen "social TV’ app TunedIn, has been acquired by European publishing giant Axel Springer. The ...
View ArticleAFP’S Twitter Account AFPphoto Hacked
by: Press Release | AFP AFP’S Twitter @AFPphoto was pirated today at 17:45. Any documents or images posted on this account after 17:45 are NOT from AFP. AFP is taking all possible ...
View ArticleDanish Publisher Network to Use Real Time Bidding
by: Association of Online Publishers Denmark’s leading publishers are combining with Rubicon Project to launch The Danish Publisher Network, in order to offer their online inventory and data ...
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