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May 16, 2008

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Dear Yahoo Letters

5:00 PM -- For your Friday dose of Contentinople:



  • Yahoo board chairman Roy Bostock replied to yesterday's ultimatum letter from Carl Icahn -- with a rejection of the billionaire's move to reorganize.

  • Online takes the lead in yet another industry: advertising. But it's not all good news -- despite the fact that spending in '07 was a record $16.9 billion, April saw a decrease in online monetization.

  • Cox has been outed as a P2P-blocker by the Max Planck Institute in Germany, joining Comcast in the ranks of those who have been exposed as bandwidth-prioritizers.



In today's News Bits: Fox figures out that viewers want... fewer commercials! The company also offers a FoxTV/MySpace ad package.— The Staff, Contentinople

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