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Under Presser (Columbia Journalism Review)
Okay, maybe it was “the first governmental press conference ever held on Twitter.” Is that really a story? Read More

Groundwork begins for Burr's race (The News & Observer)
U.S. Sen. Richard Burr, a Republican, already has two potential opponents: Attorney General Roy Cooper and U.S. Rep. Hea Read More

Podcast: 2008 in books (National Post)
Brad Frenette, Mark Medley and Ron Nurwisah open the book on 2009 and look at some of the best in Canadian and internati Read More

Why Local Radio Is No Longer Local (San Diego Reader)
If San Diego has a voice, it may be the plummy bass of Chris Cantore. Until December 2007, the Brooklyn native was an au Read More

Without Wilson, Pack falls (The News & Observer)
After cruising to an 11-point halftime lead at the Papajohns.com Bowl, N.C. State crumbled in the second half without s Read More

Time to go beyond blogging (The Star)
Blogging is for the oldies, it’s fashionable now to Twitter, maybe even to podcast. And anyone not on Facebook is Ludd Read More

HOW TO: Create Online Video That Works (Mashable)
David Rich is senior vice president, sales and marketing for TurnHere , a leading Internet video production and advert Read More

Hands-on with the Chill Mat for Mac (Macworld)
Mac laptops can get hot, and one of the biggest liabilities of laptop computing is a burned-out lap. Jackie Dove takes a Read More

Podcast: Looking back at the year in music (National Post)
Brad Frenette, Noah Love and Ben Kaplan look back at the great records and shows of 2008 Read More

CNET News Daily Podcast: What a Steve-less Macworld means for Apple (CNET)
Apple pulls out of Macworld conference; Yahoo trims video services, while Motorola trims employee salaries; and New York Read More