This blog is taking a vacation (to the home of the brave…etc.). We all need one, as Robert Reich points out. In the meantime feel free to explore some of the other stuff here – there are my favourite posts over on the right, and if you plug a word in to the search box…

FT Profit Up, Subs Flat, Confident On Ad Outlook| paidcontent:UK Non-paying registrations, of course, have tripled since the switch, from almost 150,000 to 500,000 at present – so FT.com isn’t converting many of these to paying subs but is trying to monetise them through other means, like direct marketing… (tags: financial-times revenue) Allen West: Politician…

The blog editing system in action | Scobleizer if I get it wrong the people who actually know the truth will jump on me fast and furiously and that blogs arrive at the truth faster BECAUSE of the participation of everyone involved. (tags: scoble blogs editing journalism) When Will A Comment Be Treated Like A…

What does Rupert Murdoch Want? Paul Steiger hasn’t a clue | Slate Magazine There is no bad Murdoch. There is no good Murdoch. And Steiger knows it. There is only Murdoch. (tags: rupert-murdoch news-corp wall-street-journal) The Growing Ownership of Private Equity In Media | The Media Business The [Clear Channel] sale is [part of] ……