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March 29, 2011, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: Al Jazeera English introduces The Stream, Brady goes to JRC and making a better FAQ

How BBC journalists try to meet the ethics and challenges of user-submitted content http://nie.mn/fgR5vB »

The Washington Post is tapping Foursquare to plumb the depths of DC’s love of cherry blossoms http://nie.mn/dUtKFM »

Emphas.is and lessons on crowdfunding to support photography http://nie.mn/fbIvN9 »

Different Times: The Times (UK) says they have 79,000 digital-only subscriptions a month http://nie.mn/ekMlBe »

"I know that we can and will do scratch on our (i)pad app.So far, though, sniff is a problem." http://nie.mn/edgxR4 »

Al Jazeera English wants to connect less-reported stories and communities to the world with The Stream http://nie.mn/i2C6H1 »

PSA: BBC America is looking for a social media producer http://nie.mn/ezUth7 »

"Well, it’s too touchy. Even though I’m better with it now." A mom’s review of the iPad http://nie.mn/eKh5uS »

NYU’s Studio 20 Explainr offers journalists a guide for FAQs and "Making One That Doesn’t Suck" http://nie.mn/gW6Ef5 »

The Guardian is expanding into the US and may partner with OpenLeaks http://nie.mn/eUwAsg »

Discussion: The NYT reportedly spent $40M on the pay plan. What if they invested in start-ups instead? http://nie.mn/hrJPCY »

The Geico Gecko meets The AOL Way: Are display advertisers too obsessed with click-through rates? http://nie.mn/fN2aLX »

While helping disaster relief in Japan, crowdsourcing maps for humanitarian work still has a way to go http://nie.mn/eFJAWN »

Journal Register adds Jim Brady to team, will head up "Project Thunderdome" engagement initiative http://nie.mn/hDZVe8 »

The Tribeca Film Institute is awarding over $1M for interactive storytelling projects http://nie.mn/eCEi9N »

 
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