The Knight News Challenge may be shifting gears, but it’s still an important window into where news innovation is taking us.
In the (future of) news this week: Facebook, The New York Times, GigaOM, Hasselhoff? nie.mn/yrRbkW 
Links on Twitter: Craiglist competitor, iPhone 3.0, sponsored tweets
Newspaper industry, not for the first time, considers launching a Craigslist competitor http://tr.im/nu0v »
Folks at the @berkmancenter have mapped the Iranian blogosphere, from poets to reformists to “cyber-shia” http://tr.im/nwUa »
What the iPhone 3.0 means for publishers: geotargeted content and more flexible ways to charge http://tr.im/nzVs »
The average online video, from YouTube to Hulu, is 3.5 minutes long http://tr.im/nwzS »
Weekend reading on business models for news? @stevebuttry has good picks at the end of this post http://tr.im/nxDp »
Yeesh. An ad network will soon pay Twitter users for writing sponsored tweets http://tr.im/nxw3 »
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February 10, 2012
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