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July 17, 2009, 5:58 p.m.

Links on Twitter: NPR’s digital strategy, e-commerce revenue at The Telegraph, awesome baseball infographics

“Having content be portable is going to be paramount.” Q&A on NPR’s digital strategy and its open APIs http://tr.im/sMxS »

Puzzles, tulips, fantasy cricket, Panama hats: How The Telegraph has tapped a revenue stream in e-commerce http://tr.im/sNR1 »

Unlike competitors, traffic at The Huffington Post is up since the election — but average stay is declining http://tr.im/sOkA »

Pantheon Bridge to nowhere: Why clunky tech of the ’90s may have kept newspaper execs from innovating http://tr.im/sMZj »

MTV’s recipe for advertising against short-form video: 5-second pre-roll, then 10 seconds in lower third http://tr.im/sCJq »

Amazing collection of infographics on baseball and other sports http://tr.im/sDnn (via @BBHLabs»

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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.”