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Archives: March 23, 2012

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NPR is testing how best to push its national web audience to local stations’ news.
Political journalists need to remember that prominence on Twitter doesn’t necessarily turn into prominence at the ballot box.
Low-power radio signals only reach a couple of miles, but a substantial increase in stations could help fill a much larger coverage gap.
Plus: A change in the New York Times’ pay plan, copyright problems for Pinterest, and the rest of this week’s media and tech news.