1. Survival in the age of Spotify (Aimee Mann & Ted Leo / MIT Technology Review)
2. Millennial news site Mic premieres first video series in 2015 push (Tim Peterson / AdAge)
3. Lots of precedent for media dependence on Facebook, including cautionary tales (via Steve Buttry)
4. Tapping digital tools to study how the West was won (Aleszu Bajak / Storybench)
5. Why cable TV beats the Internet, for now (Geoffrey Fowler / Wall Street Journal)
6. Yelp documentary: The plot thickens (Chris Crum / WebProNews)