Newspaper news from 2 May 2011

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Royal wedding: Will Kate Middleton come to curse that dress? | Sali Hughes (Media Guardian)
After her bold choice on the big day, fashionistas will scrutinise Kate's every sartorial move...
Royal Wedding Ratings: Did the world tune in? (The Drum)
Some 26.2 million viewers watched Prince William and Kate Middleton tie the knot across BBC1, ITV1, BBC News channel, Sky News and Sky Living.
Stephen Glover: Royal spinners have unleashed a monster (The Independent)
When the Guardian carries a "free royal wedding souvenir supplement", and The Independent runs ten pages, we can agree that the nation – or at a...
Twitter first with news of Osama bin Laden's death via ex-Bush staffer (Media Guardian)
Former chief of staff to Donald Rumsfeld tweets 'reliable person' telling him of Al-Qa'ida leader's killing...
Twitter first to news again as Urbahn Tweet confirms Bin Laden death (The Drum)
According to The New York Times’ Brian Stelter , White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer tweeted just after 9:45 p.m.
Injunctions protect the public sphere | Philip Bobbitt (Media Guardian)
They may be unpopular with the media, but privacy laws maintain a vital distinction between public and private worlds...
UN human rights expert hails ‘power’ of Internet (Media Network Weblog)
A UN human rights expert has marked World Press Freedom Day by hailing the epoch-making power of the Internet and the role online social networking has played in uprisings in the Middle East.
New York Daily News put it most bluntly: 'Rot in hell!' (Media Guardian)
Osama bin Laden's death leaves little room for reflection as celebratory patriotism takes hold across the US...
Marsham takes managing partner role at Cello (The Drum)
The Cello Group employs just under 800 staff globally, operating in over 70 countries, and has an annualised operating income in excess of £60m.
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