Comments on: Rupert Murdoch’s long crusade to make digital news pay http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/2010/11/22/rupert-murdochs-long-crusade-to-make-digital-news-pay/ Where media and technology meet Fri, 24 May 2013 10:42:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: dhdeans http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/2010/11/22/rupert-murdochs-long-crusade-to-make-digital-news-pay/comment-page-1/#comment-384835 dhdeans Mon, 29 Nov 2010 18:26:50 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/?p=23187#comment-384835 As I read this editorial I was reminded of the book "Inside Project Red Stripe" by Andrew Carey -- the story of how six of The Economist's cleverest people tried to create the "next big thing" online and essentially failed, after investing six months in idea exploration. Clearly, the odds of a successful outcome are not in Mr. Murdoch's favor. David H. Deans Digital Lifescapes As I read this editorial I was reminded of the book “Inside Project Red Stripe” by Andrew Carey — the story of how six of The Economist’s cleverest people tried to create the “next big thing” online and essentially failed, after investing six months in idea exploration. Clearly, the odds of a successful outcome are not in Mr. Murdoch’s favor.

David H. Deans
Digital Lifescapes

]]> By: finneganG http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/2010/11/22/rupert-murdochs-long-crusade-to-make-digital-news-pay/comment-page-1/#comment-384832 finneganG Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:24:21 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/?p=23187#comment-384832 Murdoch's betting on all the unsophisticates that follow Fox News to pay for his brand of yellow journalism - splashy graphics, attractive anchors, no meat. Murdoch’s betting on all the unsophisticates that follow Fox News to pay for his brand of yellow journalism – splashy graphics, attractive anchors, no meat.

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