This week's topic links

Newsweek for Sale

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The Wall Street Journal: "Newsweek's Jon Meacham Tells 'Daily Show' Why Magazines Are in Trouble"

Jon Meacham, Newsweek: "Newsweek at a Crossroads: We have a mission to fulfill, no matter how difficult the week"

DealBook, The New York Times: "With Newsweek for Sale, an Era Fades"

John Koblin, The New York Observer: "Reuters, Politico Line Up for Newsweek"

The Weekly Standard: "The Final Days of Newsweek?"

Alex Beam, Boston Globe: "Ye Olde Newsweek"

Social Media Ethics for Journalists

Radio Television Digital News Association: "Social Media and Blogging Guidelines"

Ryan Murphy, RTDNA: "RTDNA/Hofstra Survey Shows TV Station Involvement on Facebook, Twitter Soaring Over Last Year"

Free the 'Chrony 9'?

Jesse Fruhwirth, Salt Lake City Weekly: "Chronicle staff investigated for 'PENIS' gag"

Wendy Leonard, Deseret News: "University of Utah seniors say goodbye with vulgar send off in the Chronicle"

Yo-Yo Hoaxster

Don Walker, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: "Instant replay: Alleged yo-yo champ dupes TV shows"

Watch the "investigative report" WSAW-TV chronicling the hoax they fell for.

Sydney Smith, StinkyJournalism.org: "New York Times caught reporting third hoax story in April?"

Joseph Plambeck, The New York Times: "Photo Mix-up With Obama Is Called Hoax"

Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian: "US Chamber of Commerce falls victim to 'fraud' over climate hoax"

Museum of Hoaxes Forum: "Documentary makers conned newspaper editors with fake stories"