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Ypulse Essentials: ‘Melrose’ Returns, Luke Russert Revealed, MySpace Tops With Young Filmmakers

Posted by anastasia on 10-29-2008

8 days and counting until the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup East.

Melrose Place‘Melrose Place’ is coming baaack (to The CW. And from the department of remakes that make me sad: Zac Efron will dance his way through the new “Footloose.”) (Entertainment Weekly) (E! Online)

- Mediabistro gets to know… (Luke Russert, 23-year-old son of the late Tim Russert)

- MySpace is tops (with young filmgoers. Plus new study urges bosses to embrace younger employees’ use of social networking sites instead of banning them as time wasters) (Variety) (BBC)

- myYearbook breaks the top 20 (websites [they are a Ypulse sponsor]. And Stardoll brings its virtual celebrity avatars to the Middle East. Plus Kiwibox jumps on the ad network bandwagon) (901am) (TechCrunch) (MediaPost, reg. required)

- For the tween girl ‘over’ princesses (Disney offers Tink and friends. Plus WhatTheyPlay on Nick’s Naked Brothers Band game) (Marketplace)

- Is the ‘instant answer’ generation… (unable to answer complex questions? One researcher says, “yes.” And tech blamed for teen sleep loss. Plus some really cool mobile learning sites unearthed by the Joan Ganz Cooney Center: Studywiz Mobile, Learning2Go, and Mscape) (BBC) (WSJ)

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