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More thoughts From Max Uechtritz

December 16, 2008 – 8:55 am

As he prepares to leave for Doha and his new post, Max Uechtritz sent me some thoughts on how technology is developing and what this means for the ways we think about content – and what it may mean for Fairfax. He writes:
“Thought I’d just let you you can actually watch AlJazeera English [...]

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Max Uechtritz’s Interesting Move to Al Jazeera

December 12, 2008 – 7:29 pm

“It’s going to be a roller coaster but I’ll love it!” So says the redoubtable Max Uechtritz about his just-announced move from editor- in-chief of Ninemsn to run English programming for Al Jazeera, based in Doha.
Uechtritz, who on Facebook describes himself as a member of the group “People Who Always Have to Spell their Names [...]

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