Source:Valleywag
Despite a plug from Jim Romenekso’s widely-read blog for overly serious journalists, not a single reporter has stepped up to collect Valleywag’s $100 prize for anyone willing to back eWeek editor Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols’ claim that “all reporters” cut and paste whole paragraphs from press releases into their articles without noting it to readers. We don’t care that he’s lazier than us, but we do find it creepy that Novell publicists are writing parts of eWeek. No biggie, though: Valley workers already claim they knew it all along.



Source:Valleywag
Today’s most popular headlines are Eric Schmidt, PR side bit have split (1,503 views today), Writer-poaching NYT editor an expert in “techniology” (850) and Leaving PodTech, Scoble finally finds a real job (850). Today’s most discussed stories are Leaving PodTech, Scoble finally finds a real job (8 comments), Facebook’s viral marketing catches a bug (6) and Writer-poaching NYT editor an expert in “techniology” (4).
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Source:Valleywag
Barry Diller likes to talk up how New Yorky his Manhattan-headquartered IAC is, but in fact, his most important online businesses are based in California, like Ask.com. San Francisco-area IAC workers are having their holiday party tonight at the Independent, 628 Divisadero St. “Bonus points to anyone who videos themselves gaining entry as Vimeo staff wearing their best American Apparel hoodie and art-skool glasses,” says a Grinch of a tipster.



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