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Men earn an average 6.6% more than women in U.S. media, entertainment,arts and recreation industries, according to a new study on gender pay disparities.

Facebook, Applepublishing platforms get more inclusive

Analysts weigh in on the companies' decisions to let publishersof all sizes use their platforms to host articles.

Pandora foundertakes over as new CEO

Pandora Media Inc.'sboard tapped company founder Tim Westergren to be CEO of the music discovery platform.

CenturyLink buyssecurity services firm

CenturyLink Inc.acquired a security services firm that specializes in engineering, developing andconsulting on managed security technologies.

Airwaves auctionkicks off

FCC begins with reverse spectrum auction with broadcast companies.