Love it or Hate it, Common Core Should Include Journalism Education (Media Shift)
Launched in 2009, Common Core is a set of national standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy intended to enhance college and career preparedness as well as bring all states in line with international benchmarks.
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Never Say Never: Why TV Networks Are Suddenly Ready to Unbundle (GigaOM)
Not so long ago, people argued that HBO wasn’t going to unbundle anytime soon, or ever. So what changed?
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The Polish eBook Industry is on the Rise (GoodeReader)
The Polish eBook industry is starting to see some significant gains and rose 23% in 2013.
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PEN Members Protest Banning of UK Memoir (English PEN)
Stephen Fry, David Hare and Tom Stoppard among leading writers to voice concerns over court ruling that prevents publication of memoir.
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Kindle Daily Deal: Three Thrillers by Alan Jacobson