David Carr counts the media industry’s blessings: “After a Year of Ruin, Some Hope.”
The Economist rolls out a social networking plan.
Condé Nast was hacked: a large swath of GQ‘s editorial content hit the internet before the magazine hit the shelves.
Content-search deals make Twitter profitable.
Washington Times to cease Sunday editions.



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