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Local schmokel
We live in a strange world. I work forty miles from where I sleep. The shopping gets delivered and the garbage gets taken away. The Atlantic and New Yorker arrive by post. Friends, work and everything else arrive via broadband. That’s my life. There’s not much local about it. Strike that. There really is nothing…
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The value of live…
This from Jon Fine, quoting a 50-something news exec (my itals): The economics of content are totally compromised. For me, the best example of it is Madonna moving from Warner Brothers to Livenation. Because she knows that she can get more income from an event company than a music label. That’s because there is something…