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Newspapers’ ‘frenemy’ Google, the debate continues

Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 14:31

Google maybe making peace with the wires, but America’s latest newspaper mogul is not a fan. The new owner of Tribune newspapers, Chicago property magnate Sam Zell, reignited the old Google-as-kleptomaniac topos when he told students at Stanford University:
“We have a situation today where effectively the content is being paid for by the newspapers [...]

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Entry Filed under: Agence France Presse,Chicago Tribune,Google,Google News,Los Angeles Times,Tribune Company

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