USA Today shaking up staff in ‘radical’ overhaul

SAN FRANCISCO — USA Today, the nation’s second largest newspaper, is making the most dramatic overhaul of its staff in its 28-year history as it de-emphasizes its print edition and ramps up its effort to reach more readers and advertisers on mobile devices.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/27/AR2010082701481.html

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The news of a gunman at the Discovery Channel’s headquarters in Silver Spring indeed traveled fast on Wednesday, but none of it came through radio, TV or newspaper Web sites, at least not at first.

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Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc. has approached media companies including Time Warner Inc. with plans to start an online video subscription service to rival Netflix Inc., said three people with knowledge of the talks.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/01/AR2010090102290.html

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Cox Communications will soon offer wireless phone service for Hampton Roads.

Cox Communications Inc. announced Tuesday that it will begin offering wireless phone service in Hampton Roads, entering the one business where it doesn’t compete with big phone companies.

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Keith Parnell, CEO of JASE Group and CLO of NeedLocalHelp.com, talks about mixing the two worlds of offline advertising and online advertising. Don’t allow advertising budget segregations to not let inbound marketing do its job. Inbound marketing is a money maker for any size business.

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The NeedLocalHelp.com team is here at the New Media Conventions at the Cavalier Yacht Club in Virginia Beach.

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Come on out. We are at beautiful Town Point Park in Norfolk shooting sales training videos and short commercial spots.

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Small business owners, brokers, decision makers, salespeople: you all will not want to miss this launch.

Now you, YOU, can compete head-on with large companies in advertising, on YOUR budget.

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