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• Google News opt-out process simplified, your move Murdoch

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 167
  News aggregation sites like Google News have been in the headlines recently after Rupert Murdoch said he would pull all of his publications from sites like Google News after they move to a subscription-based service in the near future. Google on Wednesday introduced a new way for publishers to control how their ...
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• Did Google Just Blink?

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 596
  The news has arrived that Google, in a move that many thought would not happen, has decided to acquiesce to news publishers, and change the way that site indexing for them is handled. I suppose you can say that Rupert Murdoch and his cohorts have won. It does seem that way. The program changes are outlined in a PC ...
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• A Brief History of Media Merger Hysteria: From AOL-Time Warner to Comcast-NBC

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 565
  I’ve just released a new PFF white paper looking at the hysteria that has often accompanied major media mergers and then taking a look at the marketplace reality years after the fact.  Here ’s the PDF, but I have also pasted the entire thing down below. _____________________________ A Brief History of Media ...
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• Does Rupert Murdoch Think That Barack Obama is "a Racist"?

  
  Electronic Village — Authority: 534
  Villagers recall that Glenn Beck called Obama a racist a few weeks ago on Fox News. Rupert Murdoch co-signed Glenn Becks comment at first. Rupert Murdoch has been ducking any follow-up questions on the subject . ColorOfChange has over 135,000 signatures on a petition asking Murdoch to either say ...
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• More pay, less wall: the websites that already successfully charge for content

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Many websites already offer charging options – but few, as Rupert Murdoch seems to suggest, simply lock browsers out From the hands thrown to cheeks at Rupert Murdochs announcement that hes looking to put paywalls up around his newspaper properties online, you might think that theyre the unicorns of the online ...
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• Placating Publishers by Limiting Links: A Google ‘Five-Click’ FAQ

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 720
  Google’s been taking it on the chin from traditional publishers (i.e., News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch) a lot lately. So it should come as no surprise that the search giant has come up with a new way for media sites to throw up a digital checkpoint where money or credentials can be demanded from readers who got ...
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• Open letter to Google: Let Murdoch block searches

  
  drew3ooo — Authority: 126
  Dear Google , Rupert Murdoch could block Google searches entirely . Great news! Good riddance to bad rubbish. I would love a search result that by default didn’t include his propaganda empire of faux news. However, Google, since you seem to want to play ball and offer a first-view-free compromise of sorts , Try ...
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• Google Offers Publishers Limit on Free News Access

  
  Western Journalism.com — Authority: 144
    Google is offering news publishers a way to attract paying subscribers without having to remove their content from Google News search results, after some media companies accused it of profiting from their online news.   Google is trying to keep the business of online providers like Murdoch The Web search ...
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• Google Throws a Bone

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 709
  Clearly, Google (GOOG) has been feeling a little wounded by all the complaints from media content providers. Yesterday, the search giant threw a bone to Rupert Murdoch and all the other tycoons who are complaining that Google News swipes their stories and publishes the gist of each on its own site. In the past, ...
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• Peter Mandelson declares war on Rupert Murdochs media empire

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Lord Mandelson declared war on the Murdoch empire today when he accused News Corporation of maintaining an "iron grip" on pay television and warned that the company wants to import rightwing Fox News-style journalism to Britain. In his strongest attacks on News Corp since the Sun abandoned its support for Labour ...
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• Google Gives Publishers a Way to Close the Free Back Door

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 773
  The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, day one of its two-day workshop, How Will Journalism Survive the Internet Age? , gave a highly visible platform to News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch and about a dozen other “old media” bigwigs from which to bash what Murdoch called “the wholesale misappropriation” and ...
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• A Free Press Only Counts if It’s on Dead Trees

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  The Associated Press reports : The federal government is wading into deliberations over the future of journalism as printed newspapers, television stations and other traditional media outlets suffer from Americans’ growing reliance on the Internet. With the media business in a state of economic distress as ...
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• Google News changes are a bad way to cure a misdiagnosed problem

  
  Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 140
  Todays announcement by Google that it will change the way that subscription content is listed in Google News is nothing if not carefully timed. The internets most powerful company hopes it can quieten some of the aggravation with newspaper groups and shift the conversation about paywalls and potential ...
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• Murdoch to undermine journalism some more...

  
  At-Largely — Authority: 589
  Oh is this interesting: "Good journalism is an expensive commodity,” said Rupert Murdoch at a Federal Trade Commission conference in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Dec. 1.Yes, good journalism... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]
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• Justin Timberlake Loves Diane Rehm, OMG [Media Crack]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 864
  In your well-balanced Wednesday media column: NPR totally has Justinmania, Rob Shuter gets a new job, predictable Newseum layoffs, and Rupert Murdoch would like to teach the Arabs a thing or two. We were alerted to this item by NPR s public relations department, and we relay it to you with all deliberate ...
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• Ariannas Generous Borrowing

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 151
  Arianna Huffington recently gave a speech about the future of journalism, and in the speech she took some shots at Rupert Murdoch. According to Huffington, Murdoch loves to criticize news aggregators, while at the same time operating a number of news aggregators himself. Huffington claims that her site, The Huffington ...
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• Google to cooperate with newspaper access limits

  
  Eideard — Authority: 446
  Google cooperates with self-limiting newspapers, sort of.
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• Rupert Murdoch To Challenge NY Times With $15 Million NYC Edition Of WSJ

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 796
  News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch is planning to introduce a New York city edition of the Wall Street Journal , and is reportedly going “all in” to do it. John Koblin reports for the NY Observer that he is “ready to roll out a budget of $15 Million,” in an effort to compete directly with the NY Times . ...
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• Google blinks in Murdoch “paywall” row

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 615
  Rupert Murdoch’s threat to pull News Corporation content from Google completely appears to have had some effect. The search giant has now decided it will limit users to seeing five pages a day from some paid content sites. The row involved Google’s ‘First Click [...]
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• Will Web Aggregators Pay for Content?

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 642
  The Internet is still a newborn. We like to think we see those first teeth coming in, but a hundred years from now our broadband, websites, and keyboards will seem Neanderthal. Part of those first sleepless nights has been determining what the business model will be for information production and distribution. At ...
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