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The winners of the Blogathon Awards were announced last month. November 20, 2005
USA Today Continues to Add Blogs
USA Today appears to be getting more serious about their blogs. November 19, 2005
Yahoo 360 Adds New Features
Yahoo 360 blogs that they have added some new features to the Yahoo 360 blogging service. November 18, 2005
Look Now for a Holiday Job
An Associated Press article says you need to be looking now if you want a holiday job. November 18, 2005
Debra Brandt Named Publisher of New York Home
New York Home magazine has named Debra Brandt as Publisher. November 18, 2005
Waitress Shortlisted for Whitbread Award
One of the finalists for the Whitbread Book Awards is a South African-born waitress named Rachel Zadok. November 18, 2005
Ray Ozzie Starts Blog on MSN Spaces
Ray Ozzie has re-entered the blogosphere with a new blog on MSN Spaces. November 17, 2005
Advertisers Win Friends and Influence on MySpace
AdBumb offers an in-depth article (no longer available) about MySpace. November 17, 2005
Will Grandma Blog Your Holiday Visit?
Media coverage of senior blogs is the new rage. November 17, 2005
Democrats Rise From the Dead
Now that a majority of Americans believe that a) going to war in Iraq was a mistake; b) President Bush is not honest and c) there should be a bipartisan investigation into Plamegate, the Democrats have finally stop being so terrified of Dick Cheney. November 17, 2005
GameTap Launched With Over 300 Games
TBS, Inc. November 17, 2005
Joan Didion Wins National Book Award
Joan Didion has won the National Book Award for her book, The Year of Magical Thinking (Knopf), a moving memoir about the year in which her husband died and her daughter became seriously ill. November 17, 2005
HarperCollins Explains the Good Night Moon Controversy
The New York Times reports on the latest controversy involving digital manipulation of photos. November 17, 2005
Censored Gawker Blogs to Run on Yahoo News
Yahoo has cut a content deal with Gawker Media to feature posts from Gawker blogs starting with these five: Gawker, Wonkette, Gizmodo, Defamer and Lifehacker. November 16, 2005
Bob Woodward's Plamegate Revelation
Bob Woodward decided to reveal today that he was told about Valerie Plame over two years ago. November 16, 2005
John Huey, Jr. Becomes Time Inc.'s Sixth Editor-in-Chief
Norman Pearlstine, Time Inc. November 16, 2005
Frank McCourt Looks Back on a Life in Teaching
Frank McCourt is best known to his readers as the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Angela's Ashes. November 16, 2005
Scott Adams and Writer's Block
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert and the Dilbert. November 16, 2005
The Complex World of Product Placements
E Online's Answer B!tch shares the scoop about those product placements that the Writers Guild is so unhappy about. November 16, 2005
CBS News to Review Personal Blogs of Employees
CBS News employees interested in started blogs and CBS News employees that already have a personal blog must check their blog in with the SVP of Standards. November 15, 2005
Underneath Their Robes Disappears After Blogger Named
The Underneath Their Robes blog, which posted judicial gossip and humor, has gone offline after the anonymous blogger called Article III Groupie (A3G for short) was identified in a recent New Yorker article. November 15, 2005
Alito Reveals His Personal Thought On Abortion
Well, that didn't take long. November 15, 2005
The Story of Hacking Netflix
Newstimeslive. November 15, 2005
Peter Frank Named Editor-in-Chief of Concierge.com
CondeNet has named Peter Frank, former Deputy Editor of Men's Journal, to be Editor-in-Chief of travel site Concierge. November 15, 2005
Ashcroft Hires Democrat to Shop a Book Deal
The New York Times reports that the extremely conservative former attorney general John Ashcroft is shopping a book proposal. November 15, 2005

