by Jeff Yablon | Jan 4, 2012 | Business Process, Media
I’ve written about the changing face of journalism several times here. Mostly, my opinions fall on the side that being paid or working for large, established/known magazines or newspapers isn’t the delimiting factor in a discussion about who is a...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 22, 2018 | Business Change Highlights
We’ve been hearing about The Death of Journalism for almost a decade. Last week, HuffPo announced a business change that may show the death of journalism becoming a real thing. Which is funny/not-funny considering how little good The Huffington Post did for...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 8, 2013 | Content, Influency
Yesterday, I came down pretty hard on Jeff Bezos’ purchase of The Washington Post. Or more specifically, on what’s going on in the background and on the fringes of Bezos’ earlier foray into journalism at Business Insider. I promised another angle...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 7, 2013 | Content, Influency
This week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post. I wasn’t planning to comment on the deal; there’s been a tremendous amount of coverage in the press, and Influency-wise I wasn’t sure I had an angle that mattered. Then, I saw this....
by Jeff Yablon | Jul 3, 2013 | Influency
That’s one big megaphone. Who’s standing behind it? Does he deserve to be there? Does it matter? This week, Reuters blogger Felix Salmon stood on his large soapbox and complained about the fees and practices of Citibank. I’m all with Felix about how...