paidContent's Quick Hits 9.10.09

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»  News Corp (NYSE: NWS). COO Chase Carey says that Hulu needs to add paid content to free streaming to stay alive. [Bloomberg]

»  Al Gore meshes food and internet as part of a consortium investing $49.8 Million in the UK’s Waitrose online grocery delivery business Ocado. [PCUK]

»  An interview between Steve Jobs and the Times‘ David Pogue after the Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) chief’s return to the stage yesterday. [NY Times]

»  Twenty-something site TextsFromLastNight is being spun off to a TV show produced by *Sony* TV and Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison. [THR]

»  Microsoft’s training materials for Best Buy employees give them the finer (albeit some inaccurate) points on how much better PCs are than Macs. [Ars Technica]

»  MTV is twitter-fying this weekend’s Video Music Awards by sending “video blogger and Twitter aficionado” iJustine to the red carpet to tweet the pre-show. [MTV]

»  *Google* Voice is slowly, but surely, morphing into GMail. [CNET]

»  Cable Positive, the cable industry’s HIV/AIDS awareness public service group, is shutting down as a national organization; chapters will continue events. Over its 17-year run, $2 billion worth of air time was donated for public-service ads. [Multichannel News]

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