INN’s First Big Deal: The Reuters Test

For Reuters, it's a leg up in the agency world, and part of its big U.S. push (see my Thursday Nieman lab column, "The newsonomics of Reuters' Americanization"). Reuters gets a semi-exclusive, able to exclude a handful of key competitors, including AP, from doing similar syndication. The wire ...

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9 Questions: Business News Wars, Gary Pruitt, the Yahoo Bump and the New COOL

As I train down to D.C. for the Online News Association conference (moderating a panel hopefully titled, Optimize and Monetize, tomorrow; if you’re there, say hello), the dizzying news industry news of the last week raises more questions than answers. Here’s my top nine of the ...

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