links for 2006-11-20

Seven US newspaper chains representing 176 newspapers have signed a deal with Yahoo that will see their classified advertisements appear on Yahoo’s job site HotJobs and will eventually have local news tagged and optimised for Yahoo’s news portal.

Susi Wease, who has been posting one-minute video reviews on YouTube for Shiny Media, has landed a job with the BBC as a presenter on BBC2′s Something for the Weekend.

The New York Times has a profile of Brian Stelter, the student behind the TVNewser blog that has become required reading in the US television news industry.