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Newspapers want enemies, not friends

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 19/11/2009

On today’s On Point, Michael Wolff, Steve Brill, and I talked about Murdoch and Google and the show’s blog quoted me thusly:But News Corp isnt the only one making the mistake here. I think the mistake that Google has made in this and Im an admirer of Google, I wrote a book to that [...]

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Gained something in the translation

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 19/11/2009

Tweet: A tweet paraphrased my link-economy line and showed me I’ve been saying more than I thought I have. **In Twitter today, one @rpaskin paraphrased something I’ve been saying – and said again in my talk at Web 2.0 Expo Tuesday (generously covered in that link by Aneta Hall). My ...

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The opportunity of bankruptcy

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 18/11/2009

Tweet: How bankruptcy can help a newspaper get theah from heah. Don’t squander it. **I fear that Tribune Company – and other newspaper companies – will come out of bankruptcy having squandered the opportunity it presents to rebuild from the ground up.At the New Business Models for ...

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Podcast madness

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 18/11/2009

I had the privilege of being on This Week in Tech with Leo Laporte, John Dvorak, and Baratunde Thurston right after appearing on This Week in Google with the aforementioned Leo, Gina Trapani, and Mary Hodder. Much fun.

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Nose, face, cut, spite: Blocking Google

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 15/11/2009

There’s been a swine flu of stupidity spreading about the Murdoch meme of blocking Google from indexing a site’s content (to which Google always replies that you’ve always been able to do that with robots.txt – so go ahead if you want). I love that The Reach Group (TRG), a Ge ...

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