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Links for 08.10.09

The Indie Reader: What happens to journalists after newspapers? Don’t read this piece by John Douglas Marshall if you are of a nervous disposition….

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Michael Wolff: Rupert doesn’t get new media, says the author of the most recent Murdoch biography:

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New York Times: And a possible future competitor for the title of “On a clear day you can see…” China plans to create its own media behemoths:

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Reuters: US magazine publishers gang together to create a virtual news-stand in order to charge for online content. The stakes are high, says Robert MacMillan

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John Temple: the former editor and publisher of the now-defunct Rocky Mountain News on where it all went wrong – “We couldn’t give up the idea that we were newspaper companies.”

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Mark Potts: Wise words, Worth reading – the Recovering Journalist takes up where Slate’s Jack Shafer left off yesterday – on just how far traditional media companies have to go to get to What Comes Next:

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Editors’ weblog: Mutterings on charging for online news – Jennifer Lush parses Alan Mutter’s latest theory about paid-for content:

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Editor and Publisher: Associated press may consider selling some stories to selected customers exclusively for a certain period to create premium content:

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Here’s the Kicker: A round-up of the latest TED conference in Manchester including what the Beeb is doing about social media, why kids hate QWERTY and what on earth is the “mutualisation of news” Find out here:

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