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Get off the lawn - Wed, 02 Dec 2009

There’s one thing that Rupert Murdoch, Arianna Huffington, Steve Brill, and I agreed on yesterday – and and there’s probably nothing else one can imagine this group would ever find consensus around. At the two-day Federal Trade Commission “workshop” (read: hearing) that asked how journalism will “survive” (their word) in the internet age, we all [...]
Compare/contrast - Tue, 01 Dec 2009

Tweet: Compare/contrast Rupert Murdoch on the internet (and me) then and now. In 2005, Rupert Murdoch gave a rousing speech to the American Society of Newspapers Editors calling on them to listen to digital natives. Yesterday, his deputy, Les Hinton, gave a speech to the World Association of Newspapers in India warning them to beware geeks [...]
First, do no harm, government - Tue, 01 Dec 2009

Relevant to today’s FTC workshops (read: hearings) on the “survival” (their word… I would have said “rebirth:) of journalism in the internet age, Geoffrey Cowan and David Westphal issue a good set of principles for government involvement (read: meddling or support): First and foremost, do no harm. A cycle of powerful innovation is under way. To [...]