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Ruminations on the concept of value
Value is a concept that keeps coming up in debates about the future of news. In the eyes of many publishers, their industry made a mistake by letting audiences get used to reading news online without...
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One reason why paid content may be the only way forward
A few days ago I wrote a post about the economics of online advertising. To summarize, the argument went like this:Increasingly, publishers' ability to differentiate themselves in the advertising...
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Findability and public-service broadcasting (wonkish)
Buried at the end of a recent speech by UK culture minister Jeremy Hunt there was something that grabbed my attention. At some point I would like to write something proper about this, but right now I...
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Yet another post about the Times’ paywall
Yesterday the Times of London released some numbers about its first few months with a pay-wall, prompting a frenzy of coverage in the media and the blogsphere. If you are reading this you've probably...
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About that net neutrality thing
If allthatnetneutralityanxiety is messing with your head and you need the low-down from a business perspective… you might want to check out my old primer on the thing. It's a bit old but still relevant.
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Trading on net neutrality
"Net neutrality" is often portrayed as a matter of consumer rights, cyber rights or free speech. But while it may be all that, it is it also "in good part a business negotiation being conducted in a...
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A small breakthrough
From Paidcontent:Commercial public TV broadcasters are about to get a big boost to their web-based VOD services from the BBC.Nine months after it first announced it, the BBC has finally started...
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Apple power
I've been struck by some of the reactions to Apple's ipad rev-share announcement. Take this from Frédéric Filloux:A 30% rate could be acceptable for managing complex applications such as games that...
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Towards the publisher's solution
In a widely noted Monday Note post, Frédéric Filloux wonders if the solution to print publishers' new-media woes may be to stop delaying the inevitable and just jump into the abyss:[...] very few...
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Studying the link economy
Jeff Jarvis is launching "an ambitious research project" to study what he has elsewhere called the link economy. He has penned an opening set of questions and hypotheses and issued a call for...
View ArticleTwitter, the Monopolist? Is this Tim Wu’s “Threat Regime” In Action?
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View ArticleThe digital divide and the end of Internet freedom — Broadband News and Analysis
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View ArticleThe seven steps to a successful aggregation strategy for your news...
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View ArticleBBC - BBC Internet Blog: Net Neutrality: the Plum report on the Open Internet
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View ArticleMedia Pluralism: The Enigma of Oxford | LSE Media Policy Project
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View ArticleFCC chairman supports broadband data caps amid Netflix protests - Post Tech -...
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View ArticleBBC Hands Over GBP300m to Help Rollout UK Superfast Broadband - ISPreview UK
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