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Links for 28.09.09

Atlantic Monthly: The Moguls’ new clothes – it’s not all disruptive technology, some of the trouble we find ourselves in is down to stupid management decisions, write Bruce C. Greenwald, Jonathan A. Knee and Ava Seave, highlighting the US$200 billion in writedowns by media companies since 2000

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The Australian: Why Fairfax needs a journalist or two on the board, by Gerard Noonan, a former editor of the AFR, chair of Media Super and a candidate for the Fairfax board.

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The Australian: Geoff Elliot, the paper’s new media editor, on why Fairfax needs a dominant player to take a lead at board level:

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Washington Post: California banker spearheads new journalism model – more on a story we raised last week – the biggest investment in a not-for-profit start-up:

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Guardian: Online news growth tailing off in 2009 – Figures from Paid Content shows the huge growth in traffic to UK news sites may be faltering:

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Paid Content: charging for mobile content was a “no brainer” says Wall Street Journal’s Gordon McLeod:

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Paid Content: News Corp says research shows people will pay for content online. Oh, no they won’t says Paid Content, based on their research…

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