[LINK] Media chiefs reject internet business model

James Morris jmorris@intercode.com.au
Fri, 8 Mar 2002 23:52:08 +1100 (EST)


On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Chirgwin, Richard wrote:

> >From the inside, the big impact of the Internet on hardcopy publishing is
> that world+dog wants every damn thing for free. The readers resist paying.
> Advertising won't support extra "overheads". What's left?

What's left is pretty much what the Internet started with: content 
created by the community, e.g. wikipedia, kuro5hin, imdb, fan-run 
celebrity sites etc.


- James
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James Morris
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