Not sure if I’m an aggregator, kleptomaniac or plagiarist but here goes. What follows are several very interesting quotes lifted from an Associated Press wire story hosted on Google. First up: Tom Curley, AP’s chief exec: We content creators have…
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Poll Shocker: Newspaper Readers Still Not Willing To Pay Online
You may recall a survey over on The Media Blog last month which found that few UK consumers would be willing to pay for content they can currently access for free. At the time the survey of 1,000 Media Blog…
‘No Branding Or Devotion – Only Utility.’
So wrote Peter Preston in his weekly ‘Press and Broadcasting’ column for the Observer. The piece by the former Guardian editor is an important contribution to the ongoing debate about the future of newspapers in an online world. Why? Because…
Tagged with: New York Times, Rupert Murdoch, The Guardian, The Observer
Posted in Newspapers, Publishing models
Posted in Newspapers, Publishing models
The Sun, Katie Price And Political Delusions
(Update 30 Sep 2009: The Sun ditches Gordon Brown and backs David Cameron. Read more) As The Sun ushers in a new editor today the debate continues over how much political clout the country’s leading red top really exerts. Certainly Gordon…
Don’t Write That Freesheet Obituary Just Yet
You may recall earlier this week how a picture of Tony Blair’s former spin doctor Alistair Campbell featured erroneously on another man’s obituary. Well, expect his name to be added to Wikipedia’s list of premature obits any time soon. Another entry for…
Tagged with: Evening Standard, London Lite, Metro, News International, Rupert Murdoch, thelondonpaper
Posted in Newspapers, Publishing models
Posted in Newspapers, Publishing models
thelondonpaper’s Demise: Word From The Blogosphere
News that Rupert Murdoch’s News International is to close the capital’s freesheet thelondonpaper prompted an outpouring on the blogosphere and the Twittersphere – analysis, opinion and some insight from those who worked on the paper. David Brown was part of…
Fox News Anchor To Rupert Murdoch: ‘Mr Chairman Sir, Why Are You So Great?’
Rupert Murdoch, chair and CEO of News Corp, emerged from his bunker yesterday to face the media. Well, one media outlet at least – Fox News (proprietor: Mr R. Murdoch). A good opportunity, then, to quiz the great man about the…
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