- Google Publishers Council
Big Media complains Google should feature them more in searches/ - aXXo hits 1,000
Notorious pirate posts his 1000th movie online - Newspapers matter
Princeton study links closure of newspapers with reduced political engagement - McCain Twitterview
George Stephanopoulos interviews John McCain via Twitter - Baudrill's Blender
Recreate the 2008 U.S. presidential election TV coverage
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