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Slate is an online political and cultural magazine founded in 1996 and currently owned by the Washington Post Co. Slate was launched by former New Republic editor Michael Kinsley and initially owned by Microsoft — one of the first online-only publications founded as part of a major corporation or media outlet. Much of Slate’s commentary…

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Ken Doctor    July 26, 2012
The online retail giant’s shift into same-day delivery will change local retail. Will it also change local news?
Andy Bowers (center) at a live taping of the Political Gabfest at Grinnell College in 2011. Foreground, left to right: John Dickerson, David Plotz, Emily Bazelon
Andrew Phelps    June 4, 2012
Their conversational tone pays off both in user engagement and in added impact for advertising.
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Ken Doctor    May 31, 2012
Advertising once paid the bills at American newspapers. As that shifts — rapidly — how will it change the way news companies operate?
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Andrew Phelps    January 4, 2012
Slate is expanding its Trending News Channel and introducing the video explainer as part of a novel deal with YouTube, which wants to be a home for more original content.
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Andrew Phelps    September 29, 2011
“Tech-backward” no longer? “There’s definitely, I think, a cultural shift underway at Slate,” its tech director says.
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Mark Coddington    August 26, 2011
Plus: A dispute over how much emphasis to place on new media skills in journalism training, the debut of The Daily Dot, the death of the Fairness Doctrine, more News Corp. hubbub, and what rarity means in an age of information abundance.
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Andrew Phelps    August 4, 2011
“More is definitely more when it comes to news on the Internet.”
Andrew Phelps    June 1, 2011
Andrew Phelps    April 25, 2011
Andrew Phelps    April 19, 2011
Andrea Pitzer    January 10, 2011
Ken Doctor    September 30, 2010
Megan Garber    July 14, 2010
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Laura McGann    May 12, 2010