Random Media Notes

Stephen Elliott bio ↓  ·  April 24th, 2009  ·  filed under Other

Department of Monopoly: Considering Amazon’s affiliate program. Also, Amazon’s earnings up 28% in Q1.

Department of Sad: NYT Foundation suspends gifts.

Yahoo! kills GeoCities. (via Mediabistro)

Glen Beck denounces the media on his show carried in 100 million households.

Olbermann calls Hannity’s bluff, offers $1,000 for every second of Hannity’s waterboarding. The Rumpus makes it $1,010.

Ambushing Bill O’Reilly’s ambushers. (lots of politics in today’s media notes)

Ex-Facebook exec takes over MySpace.

Kottke defends Twitter. (The Rumpus also Twitters)

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Stephen Elliott is the author of seven books, including the memoir The Adderall Diaries, the novel Happy Baby, and the erotica collection My Girlfriend Comes To The City and Beats Me Up. He is the editor of The Rumpus. Sometimes he twitters. More from this author →

2 Responses to “Random Media Notes”

  1. Larry-bob Says:
    April 24th, 2009 at 6:50 pm

    Hannity needs to get waterboarded already! Have you read Christopher Hitchens’ article about getting waterboarded?

  2. Stephen Elliott Says:
    April 25th, 2009 at 3:39 pm

    Yeah. Loved it.

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