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Can the News Industry Move Beyond Its Napster Phase? This content requires a paid GigaOM Pro subscription

  • Monday, September 14, 2009

Is Google's proposal on the right track?

The news business is just one of many to see its entire value structure be steamrollered by the Internet. Today the journalism industry is still struggling through its Napster phase, in which creators are panicked to find their content stolen in droves right off the factory floor. (The Associated Press’ recent demand to be paid for every search result headline linking to its articles is reminiscent of music industry lawsuits against file-sharing college kids in [...]

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