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April 23, 2013

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Top Headlines Two deals that make it obvious where Twitter’s heart lies: inside your television The House of Cards effect: Netflix tops $1B in Q1 revenue, near 30M U.S. subscribers In case you missed it: here are the transcripts from paidContent Live 2013 Rhapsody exec: splashy ads and free streaming promotions don’t work Reports say Twitter has reached multimillion dollar deal with ad-buying company Tumblr rolls out mobile ads, which will appear alongside posts in user streams Stealth startup Jelly announces ex-Twitter growth engineer as co-founder Canada clears Random House-Penguin merger Zombies vs. Lazarus: The digital resurrection of canceled television The dramatic decline of the Philadelphia Inquirer newsroom captured in photos By Mathew Ingram Apr 22 2013, 5:06pm PDT Two deals that make it obvious where Twitter’s heart lies: inside your television Twitter's love affair with television seems to know no bounds -- two recent deals with BBC America and Comedy Central will bring video clips inside users' streams, and more such deals appear to be in the works. Read More » By Janko Roettgers Apr 22 2013, 4:05pm PDT The House of Cards effect: Netflix tops $1B in Q1 revenue, near 30M U.S. subscribers Netflix made more than $1 billion in revenue for the first time in its corporate history last quarter. The company also used its Q1 results to announce a new $12 family plan. Read More » By Rani Molla Apr 22 2013, 3:12pm PDT In case you missed it: here are the transcripts from paidContent Live 2013 Want to know what happened last week at paidContent Live 2013? Here are links to transcripts of the sessions from New York. Read More » By Janko Roettgers Apr 22 2013, 3:03pm PDT Rhapsody exec: splashy ads and free streaming promotions don’t work Rhapsody has some advice for its competitors Spotify and Rdio: Don't invest in splashy ads. Focus on featuring your service instead. Read More » By Eliza Kern Apr 22 2013, 2:54pm PDT Reports say Twitter has reached multimillion dollar deal with ad-buying company A new deal with a large ad-buying firm will be worth hundreds of millions of dollars over a multi-year period, the Financial Times reports. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Apr 22 2013, 12:59pm PDT Tumblr rolls out mobile ads, which will appear alongside posts in user streams Tumblr is inching toward profitability with a new mobile ad offering, announced Monday. Ads will appear directly in the content streams on users' Android and iOS apps. Read More » By Eliza Kern Apr 22 2013, 12:45pm PDT Stealth startup Jelly announces ex-Twitter growth engineer as co-founder Jelly, the still stealthy new company from Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, has nabbed a top Twitter engineer as its new CTO. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Apr 22 2013, 8:29am PDT Canada clears Random House-Penguin merger Canada is the latest country to approve the proposed merger between Big Six publishers Random House and Penguin. Read More » By Liz Shannon Miller Apr 21 2013, 3:00am PDT Zombies vs. Lazarus: The digital resurrection of canceled television It's now common practice for canceled shows to find their way to fans via digital means, but there's a big difference between uploading unaired episodes and truly coming back to life. Read More » By Mathew Ingram Apr 20 2013, 8:50pm PDT The dramatic decline of the Philadelphia Inquirer newsroom captured in photos Although many other U.S. newspapers have shrunk, the Philadelphia Inquirer has suffered more than most. Will Steacy, whose father was laid off from the paper in 2011, has put together a photo essay showing its decline. Read More » Follow paidContent:

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