Msnbc.com acquires Newsvine  —  First acquisition in 11-year history moves company in new direction  —  Newsvine.com pays users for their stories and displays articles based on user rankings.  —  REDMOND, Wash. - Msnbc.com is diving into citizen journalism and social media by acquiring Newsvine.com …

Source:   MSNBC

Author:   Alex Johnson

Link:   http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21138371/