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Facebook’s New Product Press Event Set for June 20

Facebook sent out invitations to members of the press on Friday afternoon, inviting them to an event at its Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters for a new product launch on June 20. The invitation itself alludes to the announcement’s content, though in less detail than in past invitations: “A small team has been working on a big idea,” the invite, first received by ABC News, said. “Join us for coffee and learn about a new product.” AllThingsD will report on the event from Facebook HQ next week.

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The problem with the Billionaire Savior phase of the newspaper collapse has always been that billionaires don’t tend to like the kind of authority-questioning journalism that upsets the status quo.

— Ryan Chittum, writing in the Columbia Journalism Review about the promise of Pierre Omidyar’s new media venture with Glenn Greenwald