[LINK] The internet should be for everyone

[JanW]

At 10:17 PM 6/07/2016, Stephen Loosley wrote:

>Senior ABC sources have told The New Daily that the ABC’s move into text publishing was a point of aggravation to News Ltd., in particular with its Canberra lobbyists telling politicians the broadcaster had gone beyond its taxpayer subsidised remit to the detriment of commercial publishers trying to establish and maintain subscription businesses.
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>A concession to market ideology seemed to be implied in the director of News, Mr Morris’ published explanation for his decision:
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>“Ending The Drum as our online brand in no way reflects on its quality. The excellence of its work is shown in its strong audience numbers and its loyal following.”
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Next the commercials will be demanding that the ABC drops transcripts because, you know, words.

Jan


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