Print Media continues to make moves in line with Tech

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - McClatchy Co., the nation's third largest newspaper publisher, will begin providing international news coverage and commentary to online powerhouse Yahoo Inc. in a partnership that further underscores the media industry's shifting balance of power.

Searching for HR innovation and community

Some of us read between the lines…  As a Media professional that works mostly on the Marketing and Advertising side of the business I see this more as Google working toward a Monster.com like, HR Solution. A Google staffing product would be a great addition to their...

Movies on Demand... At the Cinema

The concept discussed in the article below is fairly similar to seat-back entertainment systems on  airplanes, where the user can choose from a series of preloaded digital films. So far, though, traditional cinemas have not taken advantage of the flexibility of digital...

The way it is, the way it will be for newspapers

Mark Glaser of MediaShift is asking for people to add to his "list of ways in which newspapers can enter this new age while retaining their goodness, and remain relevant whether they are delivered online or via new devices or on dead trees. I’ll kick off the list with a few...

Colombia clowns killed on stage

"Two circus clowns have been shot dead during a performance in the eastern Colombian city of Cucuta, police say. The attacker jumped into the arena and fired before fleeing, police chief Jose Humberto Henao told Efe news agency. Local reports say the audience of about 20...

Our Prime Minister has a Petitions Website

"Petitions have long been sent to the Prime Minister by post or delivered to the Number 10 door in person. You can now both create and sign petitions on this website too, giving you the opportunity to reach a potentially wider audience and to deliver your petition directly to...

'Footy' returning to the radio

"Coming out of retirement: John ''Footy'' Kross Jr., South Florida radio personality. Kross, who left WHYI-FM 100.7 (Y-100) in May after 32 years, will host a Saturday talk show on WIOD-AM (610). He starts on Feb. 10, 9 a.m. to noon. ''It's going to be all about South...

Air America Rescued

"Air America Radio, in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings since October, will be rescued at the 11th hour by Manhattan real estate developer Stephen L. Green. Al Franken, the best-known host of the liberal network, will announce his expected departure on his show later today,...

"Padre Nuestro" wins top Sundance Festival

"Sundance Film Festival's grand-jury prize for best U.S. drama went to "Padre Nuestro," an immigrant saga about a Mexican teen's heartbreaking search for his father in America. "Manda Bala (Send a Bullet)," another Latin American story recounting government corruption and...