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Bee Shaffer Hops Off The Print Media Titanic, Joins College Humor
1:53AM Brian Moylan | Bee Shaffer is rebelling against her mother, Vogue editrix Anna Wintour, by joining the ranks of the new media. We hear that she is the new assistant to Ricky Van Veen, the editor in chief of College Humor. More »
Big Screen
Disney Buys Marvel, Now In Business With Every Hollywood Studio
12:49AM Brian Moylan | It was announced today that Disney shelled out $US4 billion for Marvel Entertainment, Inc. Not only does it now own Spider-Man, the X-Men, and Iron Man, but is also in business with almost every Hollywood studio. What a tangled web! More »
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Sobbing Columbia Student Says Prof Hated Having To Share
2:05AM Ryan Tate | Last night we were baffled by a Columbia graduation fuss involving a professor blocking a student’s graduation. It turns to be a classic new media/old media debate, on the ethics of content sharing, according to an email from the student. More »
Flotsam & Jetsam
Student-Professor Dust-Up At Columbia
8:33AM Ryan Tate | Today was graduation at the Columbia Journalism School, and the ceremonies were tinged with regret. Not just because the news media is imploding, either: there’s a mysterious flap involving a non-graduating student and a professor who supposedly breached “standards of communication.” More »
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