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'USA Today' Publisher Gannett Makes Unsolicited Bid for Tribune
Gannet offered to buy Tribune Publishing for $815 million earlier this month.
Playboy's Last Nude Model Will Be Pamela Anderson
After more than 60 years of publishing nude photos of women, the magazine is changing tactics.
If You Build It, They Will Not Come
Great ideas without equally great promotion are as good as nonexistent.
How an Accidental Email Sent to 33,000 People Created a 'Reply All' Nightmare
Hundreds of emails were sent, many begging others to stop replying all.
Long Considered an Eyesore, Vertical Video Is Now Being Embraced by Mobile Marketers
Snapchat, which helped popularize the format, says that vertical video ads are nine times more likely to be viewed to completion than their horizontal counterparts.
2 Immigrant Entrepreneurs Who Prove the American Dream Endures
Americans might wonder if the U.S. is still the land of opportunity but the people who overcome great odds to come here have no doubts.
What Twitter's Potential Flipboard Acquisition Means for the Publishing Industry
Rumored acquisitions by online's biggest platforms merely amplify the same headline churn. Is there anything new on the horizon?
Derek Jeter's Media Company Raises $9.5 Million
The 'Players Tribune' gets a cash influx from New Enterprise Associates and others.
The Media Mogul: Nisreen Shocair
Virgin Megastores MENA President Nisreen Shocair talks about the corporation's growth throughout the Arab world.
The Guardian Backpedals, Says Whisper Doesn't Actually Spy on Users
The newspaper 'clarified' its coverage of Whisper and pulled an opinion piece that criticized the secret-sharing app's privacy policy.
Media In the Information Age Operates Under Different Rules
Every blogger has the potential to become an influential news source but the checks and standards of any earlier time apply unevenly, if at all.
5 PR Jargon Words You Absolutely Need to Know
By learning the PR lingo, you can pitch outlets more effectively.
Will Ferrell's 'Funny Or Die' Seeks Up to $300 Million in Possible Sale
The comedy site has hired a financial adviser to field unsolicited offers, CEO Dick Glover wrote in a memo to employees.
Amazon Buys Comedy Service Rooftop Media to Expand Digital Content
A deal that underscores the Internet retailer's broader ambition of becoming a media and entertainment powerhouse.
AT&T, Chernin Group Buy Majority Stake in Leading YouTube Network
The move likely values Fullscreen, which counts the fastest-growing subscriber base of any YouTube network, at $250 million.