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July 2, 2013

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Top Headlines Six months in, Andrew Sullivan’s Dish hits 28,000 paid subs and revenues of $715k Appeals court calls for “fair use” ruling in Google Books case Six digital publishing startups to watch Welcome to the world’s largest book publisher: Penguin-Random House merger complete Thanks to the web, journalism is now something you do — not something you are Watch out, Emmys: House of Cards and Arrested Development are bringing Netflix to the party Why the startup Wibbitz could wipe out some publishers’ video businesses By Laura Hazard Owen Jul 1 2013, 2:52pm PDT Six months in, Andrew Sullivan’s Dish hits 28,000 paid subs and revenues of $715k Since politics blog The Dish went independent six months ago, it's raised $715,000 and has about 28,000 paid subscribers. That's close to its goal of $900,000 for the first year, but most of the subscriptions came very early on. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jul 1 2013, 11:09am PDT Appeals court calls for “fair use” ruling in Google Books case In a major new ruling in the Google Books case, the Second Circuit decertified a class action and told Judge Denny Chin to rule on whether Google's book scanning is fair use. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jul 1 2013, 8:00am PDT Six digital publishing startups to watch Want some different options for blogging and digital publishing? Here are six startups to check out. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jul 1 2013, 7:13am PDT Welcome to the world’s largest book publisher: Penguin-Random House merger complete Penguin and Random House have completed their merger, resulting in the world's largest book publisher: Penguin Random House. Read More » By Mathew Ingram Jun 30 2013, 4:05pm PDT Thanks to the web, journalism is now something you do — not something you are The fact that it is more difficult than ever to decide who qualifies as a "journalist" may make for a confusing media landscape, and it may trouble some professional journalists and media outlets, but in the long run we are better off. Read More » By Liz Shannon Miller Jun 30 2013, 12:00am PDT Watch out, Emmys: House of Cards and Arrested Development are bringing Netflix to the party A digitally-distributed series being nominated for a best series Emmy would have seemed ridiculous 10 years ago. But in 2013, Netflix's "House of Cards" and "Arrested Development" revival are in the awards show mix. Read More » By Paul Armstrong, Guest Contributor Jun 29 2013, 1:30pm PDT Why the startup Wibbitz could wipe out some publishers’ video businesses A service that instantly stitches together online text with images, graphics and voiceover could be a gamechanger that brings rich media cheaply to small outlets. And another threat to broadcast TV's domination of video. Read More » Follow paidContent:

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