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AOL announced plans to hire hundreds of new reporters, editors, and multimedia creators over the next 12 months as it looks to become the world's largest producer of original quality content.
Why does it matter?
The fact that AOL intends to be the biggest global net hirer of journalists is good news for a media industry decimated in recent years by layoffs and cutbacks.
It's also a bold commitment by AOL to original content, says ...