Yahoo will start a new video-sharing site through a partnership with Current TV, the cable network founded by former Vice President Al Gore. The Yahoo Current Network encompasses both professional and amateur videos aimed at 18- to-24-year-olds, and will debut with four channels on Yahoo Video. ...Read the whole story
NYTimes.com Wednesday launched a new feature designed to make its articles more interactive. The offering, provided through a deal with Answers.com, allows online readers to get more information about any word in an article by pressing the "alt" key while clicking on that word. ...Read the whole story
In response to Yahoo's disclosure Tuesday of falling ad sales in autos and financial services, Merrill Lynch media analyst Lauren Rich Fine said that digital agencies aQuantive and Digitas also might face revenue challenges. ...Read the whole story
The upcoming mid-term elections are already spurring U.S. adults to seek news about politics, according to a new report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Pew reported Wednesday that 26 million Americans, or 19 percent of adult Web users, said they went online for political information on a typical day in August. ...Read the whole story
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