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Links on Twitter: NYT social media editor, Tucker Carlson, Chinese bloggers

By Twitter May 26, 2009, 6:47 p.m.

Here’s the internal memo on appointment of Jennifer Preston as NYT’s first social media editor http://tr.im/mrBB »

Tucker Carlson is prepping what he calls a conservative version of The Huffington Post http://tr.im/mtIc »

TVGuide.com is altering its iconic logo tomorrow to promote a new show on A&E http://tr.im/mrf2 »

The real-time web will extend to advertising, too http://tr.im/mrpl (via @jweb) »

More than half of Chinese Internet users have blogs (54% of 298 million), compared to 11% in the U.S. http://tr.im/mpRu »

POSTED May 26, 2009, 6:47 p.m.

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