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Feb 27 2009 3:21pm EDT

Late Breaks: ASNE Bails, Citizen Journos, more

-The American Society of Newspaper Editors has canceled its annual meeting, on account of the way the whole industry is coming crashing down around everyone's ears. [MediaFile]

-First it was Hearst; now it's The New York Times employing citizen journalists. [E&P]

-Ladies' Home Journal pretty much obliterated the wall separating advertising and editorial by putting Cover Girl spokesmodel Ellen DeGeneres on the cover in a photo supplied by...Cover Girl. [Mediaweek]

-Do you get the feeling that when Michael Wolff calls Rupert Murdoch "the devil," he means it as a compliment? [Ad Age]. □

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