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The newsonomics of signature content

What's your signature content? Quick: If somebody buttonholed you in an elevator, a school play, or a bar, and said, "Why should I pay you for that?" — what do you tell them? Each passing week, it seems we're further into the age of signature content. That only makes sense: If the death of distance...

Apple will allow Time to offer free iPad app to print subscribers

Beginning tomorrow subscribers to Sports Illustrated, Time, and Fortune magazines will be able to access iPad content via apps that will authenticate them as subscribers, a Time Inc. spokesman told CNET, confirming a story first reported by The Wall Street Journal. Previously, subscribers to most of the print editions had to pay an extra fee...

What The…? Chris Matthews Panel Debates the Existence of Hell

On Sunday morning's The Chris Matthews Show, host Chris Matthews asked his panel to debate Time Magazine's recent cover story on the existence of Hell. This isn't new territory for Time, who drummed up controversy (and sales) by asking "Is God Dead?" in 1966, and as panelist Becky Quick notes, has revisited the...

What The…? Chris Matthews Panel Debates the Existence of Hell

On Sunday morning's The Chris Matthews Show, host Chris Matthews asked his panel to debate Time Magazine's recent cover story on the existence of Hell. This isn't new territory for Time, who drummed up controversy (and sales) by asking "Is God Dead?" in 1966, and as panelist Becky Quick notes, has revisited the...

The newsonomics of the digital cafeteria

If newspapers were in the restaurant business, they'd be out of business quite quickly. They don't have much of a menu. There's practically no à la carte, other than single copy, which is again the whole thing, but just once. It's prix fixe, with early-bird specials for introductory signups.

That longstanding (with the prices...

Rush Limbaugh ‘Apologizes’ To Mediaite’s Tommy Christopher For Misreading Koran-Burning Story

Earlier today, we reported that right-wing radio giant Rush Limbaugh completely bungled the task of reading Tommy Christopher's critique of a Hardball segment comparing the Qu'ran to the Bible. Later in his show, Limbaugh corrected himself, and apologized to Christopher. Mr. Christopher tells Mediaite, "I'm glad Rush corrected the record, and I...

MSNBC’s Hardball Guest Tries To Explain Why Burning The Koran is Worse Than Burning The Bible

On Friday's edition of Hardball, my friend Chuck Todd filled in for host Chris Matthews, and took a look at the implications of a deadly riot that was allegedly inspired by Pastor Terry Jones' recent burning of the Qu'ran. Todd was joined by guests James Zogby, President of The Arab American...

MSNBC’s Hardball Guest Tries To Explain Why Burning The Koran is Worse Than Burning The Bible

On Friday's edition of Hardball, my friend Chuck Todd filled in for host Chris Matthews, and took a look at the implications of a deadly riot that was allegedly inspired by Pastor Terry Jones' recent burning of the Qu'ran. Todd was joined by guests James Zogby, President of The Arab American...

MSNBC’s Hardball Guest Tries To Explain Why Burning The Koran is Worse Than Burning The Bible

On Friday's edition of Hardball, my friend Chuck Todd filled in for host Chris Matthews, and took a look at the implications of a deadly riot that was allegedly inspired by Pastor Terry Jones' recent burning of the Qu'ran. Todd was joined by guests James Zogby, President of The Arab American...

One Journalist’s Survival Guide to the Egyptian Revolution

During the uprising that eventually ended the 30-year reign of President Hosni Mubarak, I became convinced that the most important journalistic work being done today is in those countries where journalists are not wanted. Mubarak and his a...

Mediaite Presents 2011 New Year’s Resolutions For Everyone Else

The New Year is here, and with it, the annual exercise in futility that is the New Year's Resolution. As you stare into the abyss of another 365 days in which to improve yourself, it might help you to know that the figures who make Mediaite go 'round have some things to work on, too....

Heart Attack Survivor Tommy Christopher Bitterly Refudiates Time’s Top 10 Twitter Moments of 2010

Time Magazine has released its list of the Top Ten Twitter Moments of 2010, and at least one member of the Twitterati isn’t happy. Mediaite columnist and White House reporter Tommy Christopher, who nearly gave his life in a bid for Twitter celebrity, bitterly rejected the magazine’s snub via his Twitter account. I reached out to...