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Sept. 27, 2010, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: AP develops ad circular app, 5 myths about Facebook, Conde creates award for business savvy

Why buy an ad on Forbes when you can buy your own blog? http://nie.mn/d6BSCx »

The AP is developing an app that brings the logic of ad circulars to iPads and smartphones http://nie.mn/dha1Z4 »

“In an IM Denton sent me…he wrote, ‘You can write anything as long as you mention I tripled the traffic both times.'” http://nie.mn/9JFi29 »

Author of the Facebook Effect lays out five myths about the networking giant http://nie.mn/94mHNu »

New Twitter ad platform gets mixed reviews from marketers http://nie.mn/b0hjNf »

Pulitzer winner, en route to new gig with @WSJ, uses prize money to create fund for “Rural Computer-Assisted Reporting” http://nie.mn/ax2lbo »

Some news about Apple: per a Pew study, the company commands an inordinate amount of media attention http://nie.mn/9diWwf »

Condé Nast creates an award for business savvy among its editors, publishers http://nie.mn/9zMRj8 »

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The media becomes an activist for democracy
“We cannot be neutral about this, by definition. A free press that doesn’t agitate for democracy is an oxymoron.”
Embracing influencers as allies
“News organizations will increasingly rely on digital creators not just as amplifiers but as integral partners in storytelling.”
Action over analysis
“We’ve overindexed on problem articulation, to the point of problem admiring. The risk is that we are analyzing ourselves into inaction and irrelevance.”