Daily Must Reads, May 20, 2013

1. Yahoo purchase of Tumblr shows power shift (WSJ)

2. Tumblr brand will remain, with mostly “hands off” approach by Yahoo (AllThingsD)

3. Chart: Where Yahoo’s Tumblr ranks next to Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest (The Atlantic)

4. Pinterest takes a “first step” toward working with big brands (GigaOm)

5. Associated Press CEO: DOJ’s seizure of phone records was “unconstitutional” (Huffington Post)

6. TV upfronts reveal big plans for digital programming (Variety)

7. The evolution of hacker news (TechCrunch)

8. Publishers are to blame for customer data leaks…and they have the power to prevent it (Digiday)

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Julie Keck :Julie Keck is a social media consultant and filmmaker based in Chicago. She has spoken about social media engagement, crowdfunding, and film at SXSW, the University of Notre Dame, Columbia College, DePaul, the Chicago International Film Festival, and more. Julie is also the social media and newsletter editor for MediaShift. Play with her on Twitter at @kingisafink.

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