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    Tom Curley, the head of The Associate Press echoed Murdoch’s sentiments while speaking at the same gathering. "Crowd-sourcing Web services such as Wikipedia, YouTube and Facebook, have become preferred customer destinations for breaking news" he said. It seems that all of new media is becoming a target or at least a whipping horse for the problems of old media. Full Article at 24x7 Wall St.
    Crowd-sourcing Web services such as Wikipedia, YouTube and Facebook, have become preferred customer destinations for breaking news
    SOURCE: 24x7 Wall St. 1 month ago
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  1. The aggregators and plagiarists will soon have to pay a price for the co-opting of our content.
    SOURCE: 24x7 Wall St. 1 month ago

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