Ypulse Essentials: Paris Searches For New BFF, Screen Time, Hire Gen Y & Their Friends

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Snoop (the teen years – new animated show coming to Comedy Central. I’m scared. But maybe more scared by Paris Hilton’s new MTV series where she hunts for a new “BFF”. Plus teens are all about FOX when it comes to network viewership) (Digital Spy) (Broadcasting & Cable) (Media Life)

- Here comes the onslaught of… (mixed martial arts movies. Plus MySpace proves to be a talent source for casting films like “Paranoid Park”) (L.A. Times, reg. required) (Wired)

- UK teens wanna be famous (for being famous. At least that’s what their teachers are saying the impact of celeb culture has been…Maybe Channel 4′s new programming will help) (Stuff.co.nz) (Guardian UK)

- Young Asians are mad multitaskers… (who should be reached via mobile) (Adoi Magazine) (Next Great Thing)

- Guess who gets the most screen time? (poor children who can’t play outside in their ‘hoods)

- Stop panicking! (The internet is not melting kids’ brains…And if you really want to be inspired by “kids today,” check out these teen ACLU scholarship winners. Plus it’s not just them, the internet is driving more volunteering) (Salon.com, day pass required) (Red Orbit)

- Sex ed (for parents! And teen sex ed crusader Shelby Knox on the 1 in 4 girls has an STD stat) (Huffington post)

- I get hired with a little help from my friends (who also get hired, too. New Gen Y hiring trend: recruit their friends) (MSNBC)

- Obama is My Cool Art Teacher and Clinton is My Mean Science Teacher (funny youth perspective on the candidates) (New America Media)

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