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Monday, December 31, 2007

Digg Girl Gets Dug by Labels

Of course, of course.
After everyone and their mother (including our Voices site) posted this video below of Kina Grannis, the very compelling and obviously adorable singer whose clever ditty about Digg (complete with pop-up-from-behind-the-couch backup singers) became a viral hit last week, Hollywood arrives with potentially piqued interest.
This time it looks like Grannis is the [...]

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Thursday, September 6, 2007

Hollywood Lies Again! Also Just In: Birds Fly, Fish Swim.

Have we learned nothing from the sham that is LonelyGirl15 on MySpace?
If not, don’t miss this story in The Wall Street Journal today about a 24-year-old guitar-strumming singer named Marié Digby, whose fans on YouTube thought her an authentic, bubble-up amateur.
Uh-oh, she has turned out to be more of a creation of a Hollywood recording [...]

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About Kara

Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.

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Ethics Statement

Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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