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Rupert Murdoch's MySpace Cuts 30% Of Staff
“MySpace said Tuesday it is cutting nearly 30 percent of its work force in a bid to become more efficient, bringing its staffing level more in line with its more popular rival, Facebook.” Link
Katrina Darrell American Idol Bikini Girl: MySpace Pictures Leak
Katrina Darrell American Idol Bikini Girl picture from MySpace
Over 100 photos of American Idol bikini girl Katrina Darrell have leaked n to the web. [Link]
Martin Martinez Arrested For Alleged MySpace Sex Assault
Martin Martinez mugshot picture
“The Mesa County sheriff’s office arrested Martin Martinez, 20, and charged him with sex assault on a child and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Investigators learned in early December that the 13-year-old had met Martinez on MySpace in November, and agreed to meet him in person.” [Link]
Timothy Brightbill: Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student Had MySpace Reprimand
Timothy Brightbill picture
“Little more than a year ago, Brightbill was reprimanded by his principal for posting inappropriate photos on his MySpace account. ‘As we discussed in our conference, you are to deconstruct your MySpace account as soon as possible,’ wrote Principal Margaret ‘Tizzy’ Schoelles in an October 2007 note to the teacher. ‘Specifically, I am asking that you remove the pictures we spoke about and consider removing Nature Coast Technical High School students from your friends list. You are directed to cease conduct related to the MySpace account immediately.’” [Link]
MySpace Bans Project Playlist
“MySpace has officially blocked access to embedded widgets from Project Playlist, one of the myriad start-ups that lets members create music playlists and share them with their friends. This could come across negatively because MySpace runs MySpace Music, a service that competes with Project Playlist. Which is probably why the News Corp.-owned MySpace is making it very clear that they’ve blocked Project Playlist because of complaints from major music labels.” [Link]
Myspace China CEO Quits, Rupert Murdoch's Wife Wendi Deng Waits In The Wings
“Why doesn’t News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch just make it official? His wife, Wendi Deng, serves as ‘chief strategist’ for MySpace China, the media conglomerate’s Internet outpost in her homeland. MySpace China CEO Luo Chuan has just quit. Just promote her already, Rupert!” [Link]
Florida Teen Cheerleaders In Home Invasion Attack Over MySpace Comment
Six teen girls lured a former friend to a home and ambushed her, taking turns pounding on her face and body for 30 minutes until she was unconscious as someone videotaped the violence, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. “Shocking, I’ve never seen anything like it,” Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said. “They seem to have absolutely no remorse at all. I don’t understand the sheer violence.” Investigators said the victim apparently posted something against the six girls on MySpace before she was lured to the home by a phone call from teen Mercedes Nichols. [Link]