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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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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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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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My advice to German media

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 13/11/2009

I have an op-ed in today’s Welt Kompakt newspaper in Germany giving my advice to a German mediasphere that I see becoming more protectionist. It’s not online (ironically) but so you can see the play, a PDF of it is here and here. [Update: Here's the piece online.] This is my origina ...

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Tough love for media

Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 06/11/2009

Here in a bit more friendly video format is the keynote I gave to the Munich Media Days (in English) a week ago, which I linked to earlier. I decided to be blunt and tough and tell them I was worried about the protectionist talk I’ve been hearing from Germany and that they need to [...]

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