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TechSheep (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Robert MacMillan / MediaFile: MySpace: A place for musicians… and their friends — It appears to be Music Wednesday on the Internet. On the same day that reports began circulating that Google and Facebook will launch a host of new music features, News Corp’s MySpace is turning up the volume on its own music offering.
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mathewingram.com/work (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... reporters churning out actual stories.” Toward the end of the exchange, former WaPo online staffer Robert MacMillan (@bobbymacReuters) says : “I worked there and did reporting just like it’s done at any other news outlet. Saying otherwise reveals gross ignorance and demeans what I and the good people there have been doing for years” (MacMillan reported on the layoffs here )....
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Asia Times (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... author's prose and intellect, however, that conviction seems misplaced. Moore, whose real name was Robert MacMillan Allison, does not, as Towasser suggests, belong among legendary literary tramps such as poet and novelist Charles Bukowski. He may have led a fascinating rogue's life and personally roared his way through the 1920s, but his insights about that life and the tumultuous...
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Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Reuters media reporter Robert MacMillan spent some time with Thomson Reuters CEO Tom Glocer and pressed him on whether the company was interested in expanding its media properties. MacMillan writes, “I asked our chief executive, Tom Glocer, a question along these lines on a Thursday phone call he had with reporters to discuss the company’s third-quarter [...]
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Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Thomson Reuters, the parent company of the business-focused wire service, reported a decline in revenue in its markets and legal divisions, but its CEO said its future performance would improve. Robert MacMillan of Reuters writes, “Markets division revenue fell 4 percent to $1.86 billion excluding currency in the third quarter. The legal unit, the largest part [...]
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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Dow Jones is looking to wring a few more dollars from the Wall Street Journal's brand, offering up a "professional version" of the Journal's site to businesses at $49 per month, or $600 a year, Robert MacMillan at Reuters reports . For nearly six times the price of a regular online subscription, subscribers access more data, reports, and archives. Read the rest of this story...
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Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Wall Street Journal | Reuters Dow Jones says the targeted users are businesses and individuals who need more specialized information about energy or corporate bonds, for example, than is available from WSJ.com. It will start selling the service next month. || Robert MacMillan: "It's hard to say how many untapped readers there might be for this new service."
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... at a time when print advertising sales were drying up and circulation was falling.(Reporting by Robert MacMillan; Editing by )
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... at a time when print advertising sales were drying up and circulation was falling.(Reporting by Robert MacMillan; Editing by
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Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... programming assets. But that’s all it is so far: talk. Rupert Murdoch told shareholders (via Robert MacMillan ) that News Corp. is looking at NBCU but confirmed there are no negotiations. Meanwhile, (via Ken Li) John Malone says Liberty Media had a “one-way” conversation with GE banker Goldman Sachs and that it’s too expensive, valuing NBC at 11 times “real”...