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Google is apparently experimenting with a new Google News feature, which may or may not become widely available (hence the "experiment" label). The feature is called E...

NYT Doesn’t Want Its Feeds in Paid Feed Readers

Pulse News Reader, an iPad app that Steve Jobs himself showed off in his keynote at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference was kicked out of the App Store later that day, becaus...

With Blogs vs. Traditional Media, Labels Should Not Dictate Trust

In a recent article, we asked, "Should mains...

Would Traditional Media Steal from Blogs? No…Never.

Lots of bloggers and online reporters have experienced this at one time or another. We've certainly had it happen to us here at WebProNews more than a few times. You break a sto...

Are You Blogging Within Your Fair Use Rights?

With all of the struggles and controversies surrounding the news industry these days, there is a lot of confusion out there about what falls under fair use and what doesn't. The...

OneRiot Launches Out of Beta, Intros Trending Topics Engine

OneRiot has officially moved out of beta today, and while doing so has also launched a realtime Trending Topics Engine. &quot...

Popular News App Maker Newsy Gets New Funding

Newsy is a video news service that analyzes the world’s news coverage, highlighting the key differences in reporting. The company has n...

Ask Jeeves Co-founder Takes Leadership Role at Interesting News Site

Ask Jeeves co-founder David Warthen has joined citizen journalism-meets-mainstream journalism site Allvoices as Chief Technology Officer....

Journalism Doesn’t Need Saving, Maybe Delivery Just Needs Tweaking

The state of the news industry continues to be brought up on a frequent basis. Is journalism dying? Should publications put up paywalls? Should they block search engines and new...

Google Working on New News Content/Ad Models?

Update: Google has now released video of Schmidt's speech. Watch it and hear what Schmidt has to say right from him. ...

Demand Media’s Strategy of Penetrating Major Media Outlets

Late last week, reports surfaced of Demand Media and USA Today reaching a deal in which Demand would contribute content to USA Today's website. This is interesting because it's...

Globalizing Local News From Mainstream to Citizen Journalists

Allvoices is an online news destination that features a mix of aggregated professional news content and citizen-contributed reports, both...

Yahoo Enhances Search for Sports and News

Yahoo is rolling out some new search enhancements for Yahoo Sports an...

Are You Getting Your Content in Front of News Seekers?

Getting press coverage can mean a great deal for gaining traffic an...

Twitter Responsible For Very Little Visits To News and Media

The latest post from Hitwise discusses where users travel after leaving T...