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Internet Titans Say, Save Pirates!

The U.S. congress is briefly on holiday (yes, I know, it is ridiculous), but as CNN has reported, this is a brief respite before a potentially litigious storm kicks off. The decline of the record and motion picture industries due … Continue reading

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Meet the new boss… James Murdoch

There’s always something happening in Rupert Murdoch‘s court and with his News Corp. seedlings – be it The Wall Street Journal, News of The World or Fox News, they can all be counted on for a fresh fracas or semi-scandal. … Continue reading

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Books will not be burnt, just digitized

Just as mammoth US bookseller, Borders, has filed for bankruptcy, the question of how we will read in the future is now up in the air more than ever. CNBC Business has just run an interesting piece on the future … Continue reading

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Murdoch and the Rabbis

News Corporation’s Commander and Chief, Rupert Murdoch, has had quite a full plate lately. And the pressure doesn’t look likely to stop. The 80-year-old media tycoon has flown in to the UK to address the continuation of the News of … Continue reading

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TV’s future is à la carte

CNBC Business produces a very well written, monthly webzine that often shines a light on refreshing, original business developments. Almost like The New Yorker, there always tends to be something in its pages worth reading. This month is no exception. … Continue reading

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Do It Yourself Revenue

The marketing and advertising men are no longer asleep – at least they shouldn’t be. There’s an interesting article on CNN business about the current crop of YouTube superstars that have the ad world very attentive, and taking notes. The … Continue reading

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