Editor's Picks - Written by NYU Staff on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 12:07 - 0 Comments
Murdoch’s View of the Future
Forget subsidies for news and let only the strong and adaptable survive
Share |
By NYU Staff
Rupert Murdoch’s opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal underscores his view of news as a business. He believes the government should not help fund journalism because it would only encourage unprofitable behavior, instead of requiring media outlets to give their readers what they desire. He also jabs at Google and online bloggers, “some of our friends online,” who rip-off original stories.
Share |
About NewzBeta
Newzbeta is dedicated to covering innovation and entrepreneurship in the media as it struggles to find new financial models to support journalism. The site is produced by students in NYU’s Master of Arts program in Business and Economic Reporting (BER). Learn More
Story Ideas?
Do you have an idea for a story we should cover? Or would you like to contribute a story to Newzbeta? Please contact us.
Most Popular
Do you have an idea for a story we should cover? Or would you like to contribute a story to Newzbeta? Please contact us.
Blogs - Dec 14, 2009 10:26 - 0 Comments
A Sports Site Goes Under
More In Blogs
- More Media Consolidations Ahead?
- Social Media- A New Trump Card
- The Automation of Journalism
- E&P Editor says “It was a shock to us”
- Data Building The Next Big Thing for WSJ Graphics Team
Sign up for
Leave a Reply