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Conan O’Brien Explains TV’s New Rules (Video)

“The days of, ‘I only want people to experience me at 11, on TBS’ — those days are over. … A whole generation is growing up that doesn’t watch television that way.”
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Facebook’s New, New Ad Plan

Keep in touch via Facebook, this is critical to your future success. And we’re public now, so can you click on an ad or two when you’re there?

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, speaking at Harvard Business School’s “Class Day” event Wednesday

Being John Malkovich Means You’re Bored, and You’re Monkeying Around With an iPhone

Two new Siri ads, featuring the same iconic actor. The takeaway: He’s got a lot of time on his hands.
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Will Mr. Zuckerberg Have to Go to Washington?

Can Congress resist a juicy Facebook IPO hearing? (Of course not — it’s an election year, people!)
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Pandora’s Loss Widens, but Sales Jump

Pandora Media Inc. on Wednesday reported a wider loss for its fiscal first quarter on higher costs, but its revenue jumped 58 percent and the Internet radio company raised its outlook.

Zou Bisou! Netflix Says It Brought a Million New Viewers to “Mad Men.”

Netflix, under fire for stealing eyeballs away from TV, says it’s boosting ratings for new shows.
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For AOL, a Costly Gamble on Local News Draws Trouble

Patch.com, a network of small-town news sites owned by AOL Inc., has emerged at the center of a tug of war over the Internet company’s future.

Rubicon Project Buys Mobile Ad Start-Up Mobsmith for $10 Million

The pitch: Now publishers can manage mobile ads in “real time.”
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This Was Inevitable: Huffington Post + Oprah Coming

You knew that these two had to join forces at some point.
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TV Everywhere’s Counting Problem

Should I Buy Facebook Stock? (Comic)