Astrid Bidanec

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Media General, Warren Buffett agree on paywalls

Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway bought most of Media General’s newspapers Thursday, thinks paywalls are one of the few defenses newspapers have against the economic forces that are battering them. In an interview on CNBC in February, Buffett… Read more Share this: Tweet this!



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Investment adviser: Media General’s leadership ‘still the worst management team around’

Amit Chokshi is the founder and owner of Kinnaras Capital Management, and he’s been a constant pain in the collective neck of Media General’s management over the past few months. Many of his beefs with Media General’s leadership are summed… Read more Share this: Tweet this!



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What Google’s new Knowledge Graph says about journalists

Search Engine Land | The Huffington Post | Techmeme Google’s new “Knowledge Graph,” introduced Wednesday, could have some unintended consequences for journalists and news organizations. I searched about two dozen news organizations, journalists’ names and program titles… Read more Share this: Tweet this!



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