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PaidContent  6 hours ago:

From Cronkite to Couric: Internet Archive gets $1 million to expand TV news collection -

The Internet Archive recently launched an ambitious project to collect and index all broadcasts since the start of television.
PaidContent  10 hours ago:

Brow.si wants to make mobile websites behave like native apps -

The platform could give publishers a new tool in their quest to monetize online content. Not only does it let mobile websites issue push notifications, but it also introduces new real estate for ads.
PaidContent  12 hours ago:

Six finalists in the book discovery Publishing Hackathon; winner to be announced at BEA -

The six finalists of the Publishing Hackathon held over the weekend in New York focus on discovering books in new ways -- whether it's by browsing book jackets or getting recommendations based on your web browser history.
PaidContent  12 hours ago:

Knewton teams up with Macmillan to bring adaptive learning beyond K-12 and higher ed -

Knewton, a New York-based adaptive learning startup, has partnered with education publisher Macmillan.
PaidContent  13 hours ago:

Why racist, nasty comments are better than none at all -

Many publishers treat obnoxious comments as a problem to be solved -- Above the Law takes the opposite approach, and embraces readers as they are.
PaidContent  less than a day ago:

Flickr gets revamp — with 1 TB of photo storage free — and Yahoo gets new NYC office -

More news from Yahoo on Monday: The company is revamping photo-sharing service Flickr and is also opening a New York office.
PaidContent  less than a day ago:

Buying Tumblr might make Yahoo cool — but buying Pinterest might have made more sense -

There are plenty of reasons why the announced Yahoo Tumblr deal makes sense for those companies. But Marissa Mayer might have seen a much greater payoff from acquiring Pinterest instead.
PaidContent  less than a day ago:

Marissa Mayer: Some Tumblr users “may never come to Yahoo,” and that’s OK -

In an investor call Monday morning, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said Yahoo and Tumblr's audiences really don't overlap.
PaidContent  less than a day ago:

New York Times CEO calls digital pay model “most successful” decision in years -

In a speech to Columbia business school graduates, the CEO of the New York Times described the company's role in media disruption.
PaidContent  less than a day ago:

Yahoo officially acquires Tumblr for $1.1 billion, promises “not to screw it up” -

Yahoo has officially acquired Tumblr for $1.1 billion, the companies announced Monday morning.