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Mar 24 2008 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: 'Forbes,' 'WSJ,' MySpace Music, more

-Forbes is starting an ad network for financial blogs. [WSJ]

-The Wall Street Journal's Marketplace section is getting a makeover -- not going away altogether, as previously reported. [NYT]

-Sony BMG and Warner Music are close to signing on with the new MySpace Music service. [NYP]

-Doubledown Media, which publishes magazines for rich Wall Street dudes, says the financial difficulties now afflicting rich Wall Street dudes are no problem for its audience. [NYT]

-Simon Dumenco wants to put a stop to this whole ombudsman phenomenon. [Ad Age]. □


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