Plus: Parsing The New York Times’ paywall figures, a big nonprofit news merger in the Bay Area, and all the rest of this week’s news in media and tech.
In the (future of) news this week: Facebook, The New York Times, GigaOM, Hasselhoff? nie.mn/yrRbkW 
Links on Twitter: Univision starts posting content to YouTube, Global Post hopes to depend less on ads next year, Google launches ‘star’ system
In Global Post’s first year, ads drew in 70% of revenue, premium accts + syndication 30%. CEO wants 50-50 http://j.mp/choP3h »
Digg this? How about g-star? Google starts listing top 20 most recently “starred” news stories http://j.mp/dwn5K8 »
Leading venture capitalist, former News Corp digital chief says online video “becomes mainstream” in 2010 http://j.mp/bf1gSi »
Attn newspaper reporters! Taylor prize for “fairness” in journalism is coming up. Grand prize, $10K http://j.mp/a19zOE »
Percentage of media execs predicting the micropayment model is the future drops from 23% to 8% in 2 years http://j.mp/9Okn80 »
Univision starts posting content to YouTube today, with Kraft Foods as its sole sponsor http://j.mp/dbUAEP »
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