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	<title>Newspaperindex - the blog | Newspapers of the world, media and free speech</title>
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	<description>About newspapers and freedom of the written word</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>21 things to improve news sites</title>
		<link>http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2007/06/12/21-things-to-improve-news-sites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Henrik Lichtenberg</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Newspapers</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matthew Buckland, blogging at WAN South Africa, posted this list:
1.Focus on local content and news2.Stress immediacy3.User-generated content4.User comments5.User rankings and networking on your site6.Embrace RSS7.Use other web services to promote your site (eg: SecondLife, MySpace, Facebook)8.Facilitate blogging of content for readers (and try not to get your pants sued off)9.Homogenous branding10.Complement the print edition (I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Newspapers Circulation increased 4.61 percent in 2006</title>
		<link>http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2007/06/04/global-newspapers-circulation-increased-461-percent-in-2006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 20:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Henrik Lichtenberg</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Newspapers</category>
	<category>Publishing</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newspaper circulations world-wide rose 2.3 percent in 2006 while newspaper advertising revenues showed substantial gains, the World Association of Newspapers announced today.
WAN said global newspaper sales were up +2.3 percent over the year, and had increased +9.48 percent over the past five years. Newspaper sales increased year-on-year in Asia, Europe, Africa, South America, with North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch kidney giveaway TV show was a hoax</title>
		<link>http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2007/06/04/dutch-kidney-giveaway-tv-show-was-a-hoax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Henrik Lichtenberg</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Ethics</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Dutch TV show featuring a dying woman deciding which of three candidates would receive her kidney turned out to be a hoax Friday, in a stunt to highlight the need for more organ donors. In the last minutes of the live show which had attracted worldwide attention, right before the fake donor was about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dispute over European medical TV-channel</title>
		<link>http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2007/06/03/dispute-over-european-medical-tv-channel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Henrik Lichtenberg</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Ethics</category>
	<category>advertising</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four of the world&#8217;s biggest pharmaceutical companies are considering launching an interactive TV channel in Europe. The prospect has caused outrage among some consumer groups, because advertising prescription drugs directly to patients in the European Union is illegal. They warn that the pharmaceutical giants will find it impossible to give unbiased advice about their own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Company will track and ‘fingerprint’ AP content on the web</title>
		<link>http://blog.newspaperindex.com/2007/06/03/company-will-track-and-%e2%80%98fingerprint%e2%80%99-ap-content-on-the-web/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hans Henrik Lichtenberg</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Online news</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press is moving to protect its content by partnering with the technology company Attributor, which will track AP material across the Internet. The arrangement will allow Attributor to &#8216;fingerprint&#8217; AP copy down to a level where it can be identified anywhere on the Web. &#8216;Our goal is to get a feeling for some [...]]]></description>
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