Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch's threat to block Google from being able to search its Web sites. In November 2009, I posted, "Murdoch to Google: Drop Dead. I said "maybe Murdoch should think twice before pulling the plug on 25 percent of WSJ.com's...
He said this is foolish on the part of Murdoch because Google is bringing tremendous value to publishers, including a 100,000 opportunities a minute to media sites to create a relationship and find value and if publishers don't take advantage of...
Sites that aggregate news are NOT "parasites," content kleptomaniacs, vampires, tech tapeworms in the intestines of the Internet, or "thieves who steal our copyright" no matter what Murdoch says. But it appears that Rupert Murdoch is trying to...
Last week, month I reported that Murdoch had said his company was considering blocking Google from being able to search its Web sites. Follow his keynote, I interviewed Jarvis about comments he made about Rupert Murdoch and News Corp.
Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said his company was considering blocking Google from being able to search its Web sites. And if Murdoch doesn't want or need that traffic anymore, then Google now offers him the "option" of using the Robots Exclusion...
Two weeks ago, I commented on Rupert Murdoch's threat that News Corp.was thinking of blocking Google from being able to search its Web sites: "Murdoch to Google: Drop Dead. And Murdoch needs to learn that his news content doesn't send traffic to...
What Murdoch did say in a Sky News interview today was that his company is considering blocking Google from being able to search its Web sites. Sky News - Interview with Rupert Murdoch Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch didn't really tell Google to...
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation acquired MySpace in June 2005. We started our own Big Dance with 16, but now the Final Four is starting to come into focus, thanks to all of you who have voted for your favorite social media sites.
Advertising to Cretins Expected To Drop in 2009 Posted by Frank Watson Dec 3, 2008 While the News Corp founder's biographer Michael Wolff may think Rupert Murdoch's MySpace users are "cretins", the company's CEO Chris DeWolfe believes profits will...
News Corp Chairman and CEO Rupert MurdochMurdoch, owner of The Wall Street Journal, doesn't have such a bleak outlook: That doesn't mean Google isn't a direct competitor to print newspapers that fight for reader attention with GoogleNews (and...
Murdoch to Yahoo: I'm Just Not Into YouAt the Bear Sterns conference in Palm Springs, Florida, this morning, News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said that News Corp will not be bidding on Yahoo. While admitting that it would be fun to beat Microsoft...
Murdoch Wants to Trade MySpace for Chunk of YahooGot to love the aggression of Rupert Murdoch. Getting Ranked on News Search Engines Is Getting More DifficultThere was a time when simply optimizing your press release with the right keywords and...