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Mad Avenue Blues is a satire for our times, this discontented summer, this seeming nadir of media fortunes. Set to Don McLean's "Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie," it's brilliant, wholly watchable for its full 9:21 run. As John Battelle has ...
The Daily Eric to Tell Readers What They Want to Know
Within six months, Google will automatically serve news readers the news they want by combining its knowledge of their reading, buying and search behavior. Google will sell premium ads on ...
So, the three, somewhat ungainly pieces -- combined, represented a trifecta of web reckoning --I see going forward now are:
Renegotiation of news producers' relationships with Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL. I've written about my notion of Fair ...
I see a theme here. No, of course, Journalism Online hasn't brought in David Boies with the notion of litigating. After all, it's a company that is in the talking stages, first with publishers, but presumably soon with search aggregators. You ...
On the other hand, Google is particular has become the gateway of our times. It is the number one sender of traffic to news sites -- 25-35% as a rule. In saying that news companies are free to tell Google not to index them, and that Google will ...
I think it's time we get beyond this tired storyline and confront the realities of the moment. Just as God didn't ordain that newspapers should drive 25%+ profits from their daily monopolies, God didn't set the pay-out rules that drives current ...
Now they find themselves in a too-familiar fix. Not only have they allowed to Google to index and snippet their stories -- "fair use" has never been finally adjudicated in the course -- but they've grown dependent on Google traffic overall. ...
8) Will the Post-Intelligencer Flip the Switch in Seattle? You know, go online-only. (Is online the onliest medium?) With Hearst's Ken Riddick and the PI's Michelle Nicolosi working through the what-ifs, we may have a new, great test to watch. ...
# Is Huff Post more than a national brand? Does it really have much resonance around local for its readers? Smart aggregation certainly makes sense in concept, but news aggregators have seen relatively slow audience growth. People are busy and ...
Let's compare that to what to what CBS earns on air. We can estimate that Katie Couric's third-rated newscast charges aboout $40,000 for each of its 16 or so 30-second ads, or about $640,000 in total for each night’s show. (On average, ...
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