When NPR shared links to KPLU stories on its Facebook page — only visible to people in the Seattle area — the station’s website got record traffic.
In the (future of) news this week: Facebook, The New York Times, GigaOM, Hasselhoff? nie.mn/yrRbkW 
Links on Twitter: “Hot spotting” makes video elements clickable, companies ban social media in India, The Guardian gets a homepage redesign
Scientists discover a special magnet to the skull can disrupt moral reasoning. Could the technique save newspapers? http://j.mp/ahZqiO »
Tough times for Twitter lovers in India, 96% of companies prohibit social media. (46% of U.S. companies) http://j.mp/bFIBci »
Advertisers are catching on to “hot spotting,” new technology that makes elements in online videos clickable http://j.mp/c8BzWH »
Congratulations, Lukas Prize winners! Awards for excellence in nonfiction writing announced today http://j.mp/dvy2nM »
The Guardian gets a homepage redesign http://j.mp/9wqa9F »
Another revenue stream? Trib to sell archived photos dating back to early 1900s (via @iwantmedia) http://j.mp/c8IzZz »
New York Press Association launches $4 million statewide campaign to sell people on local papers http://j.mp/dxemao »
Google fixed Buzz privacy concerns in a flash, but 11 House members still want FTC to investigate http://j.mp/d9P3uk »
Good morning! Gawker tracks “recurring reader affection” as an impact metric http://j.mp/cG5Xlw »
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February 10, 2012
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