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The Half-Life of News and Why Pay Walls Won't Work
Jeff Jarvis submits: At a Yale conference a week ago, Thomson Reuters TRI CEO Tom Glocer talked about the life cycle of the value of news in his business. When a piece of financial news comes out, it is at its most valuable for a very short...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis
External links 2009-11-23
Google Wave: The New News
Jeff Jarvis submits: Never underestimate Google GOOG. That should have been my 41st WWGD? rule. Just as I was thinking they were behind the curve on the live web - and argued they should buy Twitter - Google attacked it from the left flank with Wave. In...
Tags: Media, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc.
External links 2009-06-01
The New Detroit Isn't in Detroit
Jeff Jarvis submits: [[GM]] says it is reinventing itself. And what makes them or the government think they can do that on top of old infrastructure and old ways even with our billions? Good f*ing luck. Last week, I met the man who is really reinventing the...
Tags: Transport, Jeff Jarvis, General Motors Corp.
External links 2009-06-03
Online Advertising: Stop Selling Scarcity
Jeff Jarvis submits: You have to love - or at least pay attention to - Digg’s new advertising system enabling users to vote on ads: The more that users digg an ad, the less the advertiser pays. That’s a reversal of advertising but it’s the way advertising probably needs...
Tags: Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc.
External links 2009-06-04
Newspapers vs. Bloggers: The New News Process
Jeff Jarvis submits: An alarm went off on some desk at The New York Times NYT business section: Oh-oh, time to slam blogs again. But the latest assault reveals as much about The Times and the culture of classical journalism as it does about bloggers. Like the millennial clash...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-06-08
The Boston Globe's Alternative Future
Jeff Jarvis submits: The Boston Globe Guild rejected The New York Times Company’s cutbacks. What the Guild should have done, I say, is reject The New York Times Company’s strategy. Rather than nickel-and-diming-and-dollaring their way to survival through cutbacks (though I wonder how saving $20 million when...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-06-09
Buy the Globe for the Price of a Cup of Coffee
Jeff Jarvis submits: David Carr surveys a series of alleged experts to try to determine the market value of the Boston Globe, now that it’s finally up for sale (oh, if only they’d sold it when they could have). He concludes: No consensus, but most of the experts who...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-06-15
Finding Value in the New News Ecosystem
Jeff Jarvis submits: How can and should news organizations and others add value to the new news ecosystem that is being used in the Iran story? Or to put the question another way: The New York Times keeps talking about how expensive its Baghdad bureau is and...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-06-22
Google: Keeping the Public Eye Public
Jeff Jarvis submits: In a few countries around the world, we’ve seen a backlash against Google’s GOOG Streetview as somehow an invasion of privacy, even though what Google captures is the very definition of public: What can be seen in the open. I wish that journalists would...
Tags: Media, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc.
External links 2009-06-22
Where Old Media Will Sink or Swim
Jeff Jarvis submits: Here’s what I think is a pretty solid business tip: I wouldn’t back or bet on a company and industry that’s described this way in today’s New York Times my emphasis: Like newspaper owners, media moguls are looking for new ways to protect their investment from...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co., Time Warner Inc.
External links 2009-06-24
NYT to Charge for iPhone App?
Jeff Jarvis submits: Paid Content reports today that The New York Times Companies’ NYT Martin Nisenholtz is talking about charging for the paper’s mobile app. On the face of it, this seems to make sense: People are paying for mobile content and functionality (ring tones vs. earth-shattering...
Tags: Media, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-06-25
Government Censorship: China Blinks
Jeff Jarvis submits: I said in What Would Google Do? – and argued the point in a talk at Google GOOG in Washington – that Google and other technology companies have more influence than they know – and should use it – in protecting free speech and pressuring censorious...
Tags: China, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc.
External links 2009-06-30
Talking with Google's CEO About the Post-Industrial Era
Jeff Jarvis submits: At the Aspen Ideas Festival, I got up to a mic to ask Eric Schmidt a question. No, it wasn’t, “what would Google do?” I wanted his reaction to a notion I’ve talked about here that has crystallized since I wrote the book: that we are...
Tags: Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc.
External links 2009-07-01
Google's Eric Schmidt on the New World
Jeff Jarvis submits: Here’s video from the Aspen Ideas Festival with Google CEO Eric Schmidt responding to my question about what follows the industrial age. by Jeff Jarvis
Tags: US Market, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc.
External links 2009-07-03
News Links: The John Henry Fight of Man vs. Algorithm
Jeff Jarvis submits: I interviewed Josh Cohen, product manager for Google News, this week for the Guardian MediaTalkUSA podcast out early next week and asked him how many clicks to news sources Google News causes. The answer: a billion. And then I saw this PaidContent report on...
Tags: Internet, Media, Jeff Jarvis, Google Inc.
External links 2009-08-03
Newspapers: Three Nails, One Coffin
Jeff Jarvis submits: Line by line, newspapers’ businesses are falling apart as they shrink and become less efficient for advertisers against the competition and reach of online media. Consider: * Coupon giant Valassis abandons newspaper distribution for the postal service in three more markets. Says Crains: “The...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, Gannett Co. Inc., New York Times Co.
External links 2009-08-25
Gourmet Shuttered: What's Next for Magazines?
Jeff Jarvis submits: Shocking news Monday that Gourmet, the Talmud of food, is closing. Less shocking is the fact that Condé Nast is also folding Cookie, Modern Bride, and Elegant Bride, all apparently a case of the other Monolo dropping after McKinsey dug into Condé’s closets. (Disclosures:...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, McGraw-Hill Companies
External links 2009-10-05
A Newspaper Publisher Lies
Jeff Jarvis submits: Just for the record and what it’s worth, in his speech arguing that newspapers are OK - really, they are - Louisville Courier-News publisher Arnold Garson lies about me. He says: Jeff Jarvis is another consultant who has been very widely quoted about the...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-05-19
New York Times: The Clock Is Ticking
Jeff Jarvis submits: The Observer’s John Koblin reports that the New York Times NYT is considering putting a meter on usage of its site and charging once you’ve read too much. Incredible. by Jeff Jarvis
Tags: Media, Internet, Jeff Jarvis, New York Times Co.
External links 2009-05-17
Sorry, Rupert: Micropayments Mean Microprofits
Jeff Jarvis submits: Considering how infrequently I read Wall Street Journal articles, its threatened plans to bring on micropayments would turn out to be a much better deal for me than for the Journal. I subscribe to WSJ.com only because I think I should (it’s a legacy...
Tags: Media, Jeff Jarvis, News Corp.
External links 2009-05-11