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Susannah Breslin: Former Fox Prexy Seeks Call GirlsFrom what I hear, spectacular flame-out and tabloid TV producer turned online video entrepreneur Stephen Chao is developing a reality TV show about high-end call girls for Showtime. They're pitching the documentary series as Sex and the City meets Cathouse. The plan is to install upper-echelon es... |
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From Peter Chernin to Mark Cuban: Picking Jerry Yang’s ReplacementSo, Peter Chernin’s name keeps coming up as a potential replacement for Jerry Yang as CEO of Yahoo. Chernin’s the always-cool president of News Corp. Under Rupert Murdoch and Chernin, the old-line publisher and broadcaster has shown serious savvy about new media. People thought the c... |
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Roy Greenslade: Murdoch accused of pulling Irish political stringsDid Rupert Murdoch pull political strings in Ireland during its debate over the Lisbon treaty? (For new readers: Irish people voted the EU treaty down in a June referendum, and its government is desperate to find a way of reversing that decision).Anyway, Murdoch is accused in an Irish Times artic... |
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Editor&Publisher (via AP): Murdoch tells ‘cynics’ that newspapers will surviveIt's widely reported, but worth flagging up for those who haven't seen coverage. AP reports: Rupert Murdoch has said that doomsayers 'who are predicting the internet will kill off newspapers are 'misguided cynics' who fail to grasp that the online world is potentially a huge new market of informati ... |
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Roy Greenslade: Independent cuts prove O'Reilly's commitment to the paperSimon Kelner's briefing to journalists at The Independent certainly quashes my claims that the paper is "in play", at least for the foreseeable future. It is possible to read the job cuts in two ways: they are a staging post on the way to a sale or a necessity to ensure that Independent... |
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Rupert Murdoch Defends People Who Hate Old School JournalismSomewhere, Jeff Jarvis is cackling maniacally right now. It was only a week ago that the new media guru chastised all his former colleagues in print journalism for whining about the death of ink. And then bipartisan author Ron Rosenbaum got involved, and it became (sort of, not really) an epic a... |


