Links on Twitter: European ad exchange takes on DoubleClick, NYT makes videos shareable, BBC online video views up 25% in 4 months

Mobile data traffic expected to grow by 40 times in the next 5 years, video a key reasonhttp://j.mp/drlGLT »

Voice of San Diego “engagement editor” sparks interesting comment thread. Should reporters do this job themselves? http://j.mp/arLdyK »

Are you willing to pay for an app? iPhone users are the most wiling (57%), then Blackberry users (33%), Android (16%) http://j.mp/9FhpkJ »

BBC online video news views up 25% in four months, comscore study findshttp://j.mp/cHq6zF »

Self-publishing authors will get a crack at the iPad too, thanks to deals with Smashwords and Lulu http://j.mp/aaaEDS »

NYT videos that appear within articles are now shareable via embed code http://j.mp/8ZaWTQ(via @davidaKaplan) »

European ad exchange launches to take on Google’s DoubleClick, Yahoo as a more localized competitor http://j.mp/9sqPxK »

Sarah Scire

Seeking “innovative,” “stable,” and “interested”: How The Markup and CalMatters matched up

Nonprofit news has seen an uptick in mergers, acquisitions, and other consolidations. CalMatters CEO Neil Chase still says “I don’t think we’ve seen enough yet.”

Jonathan Stray

“Objectivity” in journalism is a tricky concept. What could replace it?

“For a long time, ‘objectivity’ packaged together many important ideas about truth and trust. American journalism has disowned that brand without offering a replacement.”

Renee DiResta, Abhiram Reddy, and Josh A. Goldstein

From shrimp Jesus to fake self-portraits, AI-generated images have become the latest form of social media spam

Within days of visiting the pages — and without commenting on, liking, or following any of the material — Facebook’s algorithm recommended reams of other AI-generated content.