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June 14, 2013

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Top Headlines With new SF studio, online education startup creativeLIVE looks even more like a cable TV channel The Washington Post’s new “sponsored views” offering is actually pretty smart Global study shows more journalists embrace social media — Germans, not so much Apple: We have 20 percent of the U.S. ebook market News Corp investors bless break-up plan: publishing assets to swim alone June 28 Audible ends the program that gave authors $1 for every audiobook sold Comcast CEO promises more binge-viewing, faster platforms Day 5 of the Apple ebooks trial: Publishing execs testify; Rupert Murdoch’s role By Ki Mae Heussner Jun 13 2013, 11:00am PDT With new SF studio, online education startup creativeLIVE looks even more like a cable TV channel Online learning startup creativeLIVE is breaking in its new San Francisco studios with a special broadcast featuring several big names from Silicon Valley. Read More » By Mathew Ingram Jun 12 2013, 7:44pm PDT The Washington Post’s new “sponsored views” offering is actually pretty smart Critics of the whole concept of "native" advertising may see the Washington Post's latest foray into sponsored content as problematic, but it's actually a pretty smart experiment. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 12 2013, 11:54am PDT Global study shows more journalists embrace social media — Germans, not so much A survey of journalists in fifteen countries reveals some interesting differences in attitudes to social media. Here are some highlights. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 12 2013, 11:40am PDT Apple: We have 20 percent of the U.S. ebook market Apple now holds about 20 percent of the U.S. ebook market, director Keith Moerer testified in court on Tuesday. Moerer also said that the iBookstore's sales grew by 100 percent in 2012. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 11 2013, 4:34pm PDT News Corp investors bless break-up plan: publishing assets to swim alone June 28 News Corp shareholders formally approved a plan that will split the corporation and, for the entertainment assets, end the so-called "Rupert discount" on the share price. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 11 2013, 1:41pm PDT Audible ends the program that gave authors $1 for every audiobook sold Digital audiobooks site Audible.com is ending the 18-month-old program that gave authors $1 for every audiobook sold. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 11 2013, 1:28pm PDT Comcast CEO promises more binge-viewing, faster platforms Comcast CEO Brian Roberts showed off some of the company's new tech and explained how Comcast is responding to changing viewer expectations. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 11 2013, 8:43am PDT Day 5 of the Apple ebooks trial: Publishing execs testify; Rupert Murdoch’s role At the Apple ebook trial on Monday, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray and Macmillan CEO John Sargent offered testimony as witnesses for the government. Emails showed that News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch expressed the desire to "screw Amazon." Read More » Follow paidContent:

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