NEWS BRIEF: RIAA/IFPI vs. Google, Megaupload Less Guilty?, ICM, Twitter Ads You Can Afford & More

RIAA/IFPI Explored Possible Lawsuit Against Google For Not Ranking iTunes Above Pirate Bay. (Techdirt)

• Is Megaupload "a lot less guilty than you think? (ars)
• ICM has not renewed the contracts of three literary agents in what appears to be a larger pending downsizing that will likely include the music and film divisions. (The Wrap)

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• Twitter Begins Self-Serve Ad Sign-Ups, Offers $100 In Free Advertising. (TechCrunch)
• NPR rolls out music streaming app for iPad. (appolicious)