How Google Can Help Newspapers
google is serious about playing its part. we are already testing, with partners from the news industry a service called google fast flip. Full Story »
Posted by Patricia L'Herrou - via Jay Rosen, MuckRack, Fair Spin (Right), Robert Michael Murray, Dan Gillmor, Siva Vaidhyanathan, Jeff Jarvis, Alan Murray, Google Blogsearch (Business), AllTop, Wall Street Journal (Most Emailed), Wall Street Journal (Opinion), Google News (Sci/Tech)
Putting Googles point of view so prominently in the Wall Street Journal is a good place to launch a salvo in the Murdoch wars. Google has clearly defined its interests and is even advertising the product they believe is an example for the future of the business of journalism. The "Good Journalists" will now have some clear information of one side's arguments as they dig into the positions of both sides. What's wrong with that?