“Too many journalists seem to take a perverse pleasure in ruminating on their pending demise. I know industries that are today facing stiff new competition from the internet: banks, retailers, phone companies, and so on. But these sectors also see the internet as an extraordinary opportunity. But among our journalistic friends are some misguided cynics who are too busy writing their own obituary to be excited by the opportunity.”
Afgelopen weekend gaf Rupert Murdoch, de eigenaar van 20th Century Fox, Fox News Channel, Sky Broadcasting, Dow Jones & Co. en MySpace een speech “The future of newspapers: moving beyond dead trees”. Het transcript van deze speech kun je hier bekijken.
