All The News That's Fit For Rupert
Monday, February 4, 2008
Rupert Murdoch is definitely a force to be reckoned with -- especially if you're on the editorial staff at The Wall Street Journal it seems. He's the boss now for 2 months, and there's some major changes come down the line. . .
They recently added Weather to the Journal. Now Sports in the Wall Street Journal? I'm assuming that Dilbert in the back of the Marketplace section isn't that far behind?
Have you noticed any changes in the types of articles the WSJ has been putting out? Do you like it?
News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch pledged to broaden news coverage in the Dow Jones & Co. paper and go head-to-head with The New York Times in the battle for national influence....In the nearly two months that he has been in charge, Mr. Murdoch has worked to deliver on those promises.
Major news stories dominate the front page. The long, offbeat or investigative stories--formerly a page-one centerpiece--have grown scarce. Last week, Journal officials said the paper would add sports coverage. . .
Crain's New York 08.02.03
They recently added Weather to the Journal. Now Sports in the Wall Street Journal? I'm assuming that Dilbert in the back of the Marketplace section isn't that far behind?
Have you noticed any changes in the types of articles the WSJ has been putting out? Do you like it?
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