Air France-KLM launch social network

The first social network for airlines will be launched by the end of this week by the Air France-KLM group, Le Figaro reported Tuesday. Web site www.bluenity.com will allow passengers to engage with others...

YouTube to sell music, games to drive revenue

YouTube plans to sell music and video games and to experiment with new advertising formats to generate more revenue, executives said Tuesday. The video sharing site is now tapping into e-commerce by selling media-related...

NAA spent US$1.6 million lobbying government

The Newspaper Association of America spent almost US$1.6 million last year lobbying the U.S. government on issues ranging from advertising to freedom of information requests, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. According to a disclosure...

Newser.com launches

Using a mix of human/editorial curation and algorithy-driven methods, the news aggregation site Newser.com has been launched by Patrick Spain, CEO of Highbeam, Michael Wolff, Vanity Fair media columnist, and Caroline Miller, former editor-in-chief...