links for 2007-08-04

An commentary on Neil Thurman’s paper on US readers of UK online newspapers by Rhys Blakely of the Times: “There is an opportunity here for British papers to become lucrative, global brands.”

“The real problem, Mr. Newspaperman, isn’t that your content isn’t online or isn’t online with multimedia. It’s your content. Specifically, it’s what you report, which stories you publish, and how you publish them to people, who, by the way, have very dif