links for 2007-07-19
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 13:25
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“Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger told a Lords committee that an ‘act of faith’ was required when investing in a digital future.” … and predicts an “iPod moment” for news…
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“In the few days leading up to the start of the Iraq War, Tony Blair had three phone conversations with Rupert Murdoch. … We are now aware of these calls because this information has been released by the Cabinet Office to the LibDem peer Lord Avebury”
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“Since the beginning of this year, the rate of decline in advertising revenue has accelerated. Total print and online ad revenue was down 4.8% to $10.6 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, according to the Newspaper Association of America”
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“Yesterday, the New York Sun’s president, editor-in-chief, and co-founder Seth Lipsky waxed nostalgic about his dinner buddy, ideological fellow-traveler, and Sun funder (and let’s not forget, newly minted convicted felon … ), Conrad Black.”
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“The widow of Daniel Pearl has sued more than a dozen reputed terrorists and Pakistan’s largest bank, blaming them for the torture and murder of the Wall Street Journal reporter in 2002.”
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“Laurel Touby turned her popular cocktail parties into a high-traffic Web site for job-seeking media and creative professionals. Yesterday, she sold Mediabistro.com, the company that sprang from those mixers, for $23 million.”
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