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Did the Anti-Defamation League, which opposes the construction of a mosque near the old World Trade Center site, take advantage of Twitter's terms of service to silence legitimate political speech?
The citizens of Red State America are hopping mad, and they're doing something about it: buying magazines. Titles for gun lovers, hunters, conservatives and Nascar fans were among the fastest-growing publications in the first half of 2010.
Magazines have been generating all kinds of hype for their iPad editions, but if you read what customers who bought the digital versions are saying, it's not very nice.
The world's biggest magazine company is getting a new boss. Ann Moore, who has served as chairman and chief executive of Time Inc. since 2002, is relinquishing the CEO title to Jack Griffin, previously of Meredith Corp.
Chairman Rupert Murdoch was optimistic about the advertising outlook for News Corp., which reported earnings of $875 million. He also called the iPad "a real game-changer in the presentation of news" at the earnings call.
Deadspin blogger A.J. Daulerio used this week's Brett Favre drama as an excuse to publish some juicy gossip about the quarterback. But did Daulerio break a promise to a source to keep the story quiet?
Unintentional hilarity is usually not a good thing in a corporate earnings call, but when your results are as strong as those reported Wednesday by Time Warner, you can afford to have a sense of humor.
Congratulations, Sidney Harman! You are now the proud owner of Newsweek, an iconic if vastly unprofitable magazine. It's a purchase that should come with an owners manual, and now it does.
While the first wave of magazines made available on the iPad consisted largely of male-oriented titles like Popular Mechanics and Sports Illustrated, women's publications are starting to follow -- led by Glamour, whose Apple app goes live today.
Of three Slate spinoff sites launched in the beginning of 2008, two have already folded. Will The Root, a site targeting African-American audiences, succeed where its siblings failed? There's some reason to think it might.

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