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Washington Post Sells Access, $25,000+ (Politico)
For $25,000 to $250,000, The Washington Post is offering lobbyists and association executives off the record, non-confrontational access to "those powerful few" -- Obama administration officials, members of Congress, and the paper's own reporters and editors.
Facebook Plans New Privacy-Control Features (NYT)
Facebook is testing new controls that will allow members to specify which groups or individuals are able to see each text update, photo or video they post on the site. For now the new features are available only to a limited number of users, but the company plans to provide them eventually to everyone.
Unscripted Balances Real With 'Reality' (Hollywood Reporter)
As TLC has learned with its breakout hit Jon & Kate Plus 8, the unanticipated real-life travails of reality personalities can prove both a boon and a bust to the network following their every move. The Jon & Kate phenomenon has sent shock waves through Hollywood's unscripted TV community.
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