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Pew Research Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks.

Adam Sherk

Yahoo and Google were among the most frequently mentioned websites for online news, indicating that users see them as sources for news (be it original reporting or aggregation) and not just search vehicles. Search Engines 34% of the public now use search engines to find news at least three days a week, up from 19% in 2008.

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PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting

Adam Sherk

Of the stories in Baltimore that week that contained new information, 95% came from traditional media and the majority of that from newspapers: So newspapers can pat themselves on the back for another day. You can get the details from the study itself but I wanted to point out a couple things that caught my attention.

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Google News Optimization Tips

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google News Optimization Tips by Adam Sherk on September 3, 2009 This week Google put out a video to give publishers more information on how Google News works and how best to optimize for it. To get your videos into Google News you need to create a YouTube channel.

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Nice writeup on paper.li aka @SmallRivers from @jangles.

Waxing UnLyrical

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. Read more at www.nevillehobson.com See this Amp at [link] Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Playing With Paper.li

Waxing UnLyrical

Amplify’d from www.nevillehobson.com Connect your community with a Twitter daily newspaper About a month ago, I discovered Paper.li , a service that aggregates content linked to by people in a Twitter community into an online newspaper. Read more at www.nevillehobson.com See this Amp at [link] Thanks so much for stopping by WUL!

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Top 10 Reasons The New York Times is Really Putting up a Paywall

Adam Sherk

There is additional information in the NYTco press release , and Jim Romenesko and others have published the staff memo. UPDATE: For those interested in more actual information, NYTco. We can probably say that Google and others will continue to provide information and news of events worldwide for those who search for it.

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The Most Popular News Sites on YouTube

Adam Sherk

I compiled the figures by looking at the profile boxes on channel pages and from YouTube’s search results, for example: Not every site shares the same information in its profile but I pulled as much data as I could. So I thought I’d investigate how well news sites are doing at building channel subscribers and video views.

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