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| ABC News Cuts 1/4 of its News Division |
| 2010-05-02 |
| I tell people the reason newspapers are hurting is because their costs structure has forever changed with the internet. Not so much with electronic media. But now the internet is changing cost structures for even electronic journalism and large corporate media outlets like ABC/Disney are going to take advantage. From TFA: |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #10 Yet Diane and Katie - more dinosaurs still have jobs.... |
| Posted by: anonymous_2u2 2010-05-02 13:41 |
| #9 jeebus....more unemployed prostitutes with no skills |
| Posted by: Frank G 2010-05-02 12:33 |
| #8 The medium is the message. |
| Posted by: DepotGuy 2010-05-02 10:45 |
| #7 No, it's the medium, not the message. |
| Posted by: Shipman 2010-05-02 10:02 |
| #6 That's OK, TV news organizations stopped reporting factual news over 50 years ago. So, goodnight, Chet. |
| Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839 2010-05-02 09:36 |
| #5 It is the Message that has been rejected, not the medium. If you have viewer (or reader) levels of the 80's and 90's the models work. As for Fox, didn't over 80% of their employees donate to the Donks in the last two Presidential years? I remember reading that iin more hatn one place. |
| Posted by: Waldemar Gleamp1150 2010-05-02 09:11 |
| #4 Any big cuts at Fox? |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2010-05-02 08:50 |
| #3 I can't remember the last time I watched anything on the alphabet networks, much less the "news" broadcasts. |
| Posted by: Cornsilk Blondie 2010-05-02 07:49 |
| #2 "Big Three"? "Television"? What's that? |
| Posted by: lex 2010-05-02 04:27 |
| #1 Understandable, it really doesn't take that many people to grab press releases off the DNC web site. |
| Posted by: DMFD 2010-05-02 03:48 |