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May 6, 2011, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: Flipboard usage soars, Dow address Safehouse security and getting into the Obama/Osama slip ups

The parallels of news and airlines: Would you rather fly business class or coach with your news? http://nie.mn/jTpBdf »

Dow Jones has released a statement on improving the security of its Safehouse http://nie.mn/k9dzWA »

The Austin American Statesman’s @RobQuig is leaving to become a journalism professor at UT this fall http://nie.mn/lq1E9u »

YouTube breaks down how they deal with the sometime graphic videos out of the Middle East http://nie.mn/mApcx1 »

Our friends at the Berkman Center have relaunched the Media Cloud tool for analyzing news media http://nie.mn/k5Zf4y »

Book publishers are partnering with AOL to get into the recommendation engine business http://nie.mn/m0CYvl »

American University has a new 11 month fellowship to study & work at the Washington Post http://nie.mn/jVH3SV »

"Had his name been Osama Tin Laden, we likely would have seen a lot fewer Obama/Osama mixups." http://nie.mn/jlu83a »

A Day in the Life of the Columbia J-school as seen on Posterous http://nie.mn/iOBFXx »

PSA: Bloomberg is looking for a media reporter in New York http://nie.mn/kQyiAk »

Google is introducing a feature to let users peek into local businesses http://nie.mn/laV79f »

The NY Times R&D team has developed a tool to corral all that location data on your iPhone http://nie.mn/l8kIgf »

The Flips are up: Flipboard says its daily usage is up big, 8-9 million "flips" a day http://nie.mn/keThEj »

News copyright enforcer Righthaven has hired one of the attorneys from the AP’s Shepard Fairey case http://nie.mn/kCIYgw »

Tweet charts! Check it out, the WSJ used a bar chart in a Tweet on unemployment data http://nie.mn/m891yZ »

What happens after cable TV service becomes just another app? http://nie.mn/lf7tSn »

Could Amazon be the only company to make a real rival for the iPad? http://nie.mn/jcDwBT »

 
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California’s Journalism Preservation Act would do more harm than good. Here’s how the state might better help news
“If there are resources to be put to work, we must ask where those resources should come from, who should receive them, and on what basis they should be distributed.”
Dateline Totality: How local news outlets in the eclipse’s path are covering the covering
“Celestial events tend to draw highly engaged audiences, and this one is no exception.”
The conspiracy-loving Epoch Times is thinking about opening…a journalism school?
It would, um, “champion the same values of ‘truth and traditional’ as The Epoch Times” and, er, “nurture in the next generation of media professionals,” ahem, “the highest standards of personal integrity, fairness, and truth-seeking.”