Media

Facebook just posted a follow-up to the top 40 most shared news articles of the year, this time around focusing on the most popular stories about politics.

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Yahoo News, The Washington Post, The Independent, and The Guardian have amassed millions of readers for social editions of the publications that launched in September.

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Timeline will launch when it’s ready, Facebook’s journalist program manager said during a panel at Columbia University School of Journalism last night.

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Glenn Beck finished atop the list of The 16 Most Popular Cable News Anchors on Facebook from Business Insider’s The Wire, despite the minor detail that he is no longer a cable anchor, having left Fox News Channel June 30.

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Facebook will feature prominently in CNN’s coverage of the New Hampshire Republican Presidential debate airing tonight at 8 pm eastern.
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Sometimes, having a higher profile than Twitter has its disadvantages, as Facebook found itself mentioned in a scandal it had absolutely nothing to do with over the weekend that pundits gave the chuckle-inducing name of Weinergate.

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Technical difficulties thwarting the 11 p.m. news? No problem for WCTV of Tallahassee, Fla., as the CBS affiliate kept the news flowing via Facebook, Twitter, and its website.

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A veteran news anchor in Michigan gets an outpouring of Facebook love after abruptly leaving her show for reasons unknown to the public.

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In attempts to have the news feed contain more, well, news, Facebook staffed a new position with the goal of building relationships with reporters and news organizations.

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Facebook pulled a larger version of the image you see to the left, from the page of the University of North Florida’s student newspaper, Spinnaker.

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