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What will the world look like after the media is gone?

December 3, 2008 – 9:27 am

Bloggers love to speculate about the death of the media and the death of journalism. They’ve been doing it for years. Big-time bloggers, Jeff Jarvis and Dave Winer, are at it again. A new round of speculation, this time trying to envisage what our world would like if the media did actually die. Dave Winer, [...]

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NBC ‘fairly happy’ with Kath & Kim premiere

October 11, 2008 – 8:16 pm

The live feed: “NBC also premiered new comedy “Kath and Kim” (7.5 million, 3.2/9). Down only slightly from “30 Rock” in its time period, the network is fairly happy with this number, which grew 19% from a season-high “My Name Is Earl” (7.1 million, 2.7/8).”

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Obama buys up big on primetime television

October 10, 2008 – 11:03 am

The Live Feed:
Barack Obama has purchased a half-hour of primetime television on CBS and NBC, sources confirm.
The Obama campaign is producing a nationwide pitch to voters that will air on at least two broadcast networks. The ad will run Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 8 p.m. — less than a week before the general election. 
The direct [...]

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