Elon Musk, the oligarchs of the ‘Second Gilded Age’ and the media
Today’s equivalent of the Gilded Age oligarchs – the handful of super-rich Americans gobbling up increasing chunks of the media ...
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New forms of advertising raise questions about journalism integrity
Mainstream news media outlets have, in recent years, begun to create advertisements that look like news articles on their websites ...
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World of Media: Initiative scores Nintendo, Washington Post editor honoured, Cairncross report in UK could hit Google and Facebook
The Media Online's weekly round-up of need-to-know global media stories.
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‘Deep pockets not the answer’ – Jeff Bezos
“Independence, not deep pockets, is the solution for the newspaper business,” and “You cannot shrink your way into relevance.” Those ...
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The billionaire class and media ownership
On 28 July, Apple heiress Laurene Powell Jobs bought a majority stake in The Atlantic. It’s the latest media purchase ...
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Briefly… Hellocomputer applauds Washington Post’s ‘ad block’ move
The Washington Post’s decision to block readers who utilise ad blocking software should be applauded, not vilified, by consumers of ...
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