1. QUOTE from:
    AP and News Corp: Facebook, YouTube, Google Are Exploiting Us
    View quote in context »
    Here are some of our favorite tidbits: Tom Curley: "Crowd-sourcing Web services such as Wikipedia, YouTube and Facebook have become preferred customer destinations for breaking news, displacing Web sites of traditional news publishers. We content creators must quickly and decisively act to take back control of our content." Tom Curley: “We will no longer tolerate the disconnect between people who devote themselves — at great human and economic cost, to gathering news of public interest and those who profit from it without supporting it,” Rupert Murdoch: “The aggregators and plagiarists will soon have to pay a price for the co-opting of our content. Full Article at The Bloggers' Times
    Crowd-sourcing Web services such as Wikipedia, YouTube and Facebook have become preferred customer destinations for breaking news, displacing Web sites of traditional news publishers. We content creators must quickly and decisively act to take back control of our content.
    SOURCE: The Bloggers' Times 1 month ago
All quotes from:
AP and News Corp: Facebook, YouTube, Google Are Exploiting Us
  1. The aggregators and plagiarists will soon have to pay a price for the co-opting of our content. But if we do not take advantage of the current movement toward paid content, it will be the content creators, the people in this hall, who will pay the ultimate price and the content kleptomaniacs who triumph...
    Rupert Murdoch – Rupert Murdoch SOURCE: The Bloggers' Times 1 month ago
  2. Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together for - the Content Kleptomaniacs!
    SOURCE: The Bloggers' Times 1 month ago
  3. We will no longer tolerate the disconnect between people who devote themselves — at great human and economic cost, to gathering news of public interest and those who profit from it without supporting it
    SOURCE: The Bloggers' Times 1 month ago

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30: Actor Richard Kind attends IFP's 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards at Cipriani, Wall Street on November 30, 2009 in New York City.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30: Actors Richard Kind and Brooke Shields attend IFP's 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards at Cipriani, Wall Street on November 30, 2009 in New York City.
  3. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 30: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints warms up before the game against the New England Patriots at Louisana Superdome on November 30, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  4. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 30: Actress Marcia Jean Kurtz (L) and executive director of IFP Michelle Byrd attend IFP's 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards at Cipriani, Wall Street on November 30, 2009 in New York City.
  5. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 30: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints warms up before the game against the New England Patriots at Louisana Superdome on November 30, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  6. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 30: Robert Kraft team owner of the New England Patriots is seen on the field during warm ups against the New Orleans Saints at Louisana Superdome on November 30, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  7. A prostitute wrapped in a sheet sits outside the rooms of the Trocadero brothel during an awareness campaign ahead of World AIDS day in Lima's port of Callao November 30, 2009. On that day, about 400 prostitutes from theTrocadero brothel gave blood samples during an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign promoted by the government. Prostitution is legal in Peru provided the prostitute has government health certification.
  8. Prostitutes wrapped in sheets wait in line to take a test for HIV/AIDS during an awareness campaign ahead of World AIDS day at the Trocadero brothel in Lima's port of Callao November 30, 2009. On that day, about 400 prostitutes from the Trocadero brothel gave blood samples during an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign promoted by the government. Prostitution is legal in Peru provided the prostitute has government health certification.
  9. Supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya hold up flags showing an image of late rebel hero Ernesto "Che" Guevara (L), the emblem of a teachers' union and the emblem of FNRP, the Frente Nacional Resistencia Pacifica, (National Front of Peaceful Resistance) (R) while blocking a street in Tegucigalpa November 30, 2009. Opposition candidate Porfirio Lobo was elected president of Honduras but Zelaya says the elections are invalid because they will give legitimacy to de facto leader Roberto Micheletti's post-coup administration and Latin American leaders were split on Monday over whether to recognise the election.
  10. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Niklas Hagman is knocked down by Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henrik Tallinder (L) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto November 30, 2009.
  11. Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (L) makes a save on a shot by Buffalo Sabres forward Jochen Hecht (55) as Ian White trails the play during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto November 30, 2009.
  12. Buffalo Sabres forward Thomas Vanek skates past Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Michael Komisarek (R) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto November 30, 2009.
  13. Mexican author Jose Emilio Pacheco listens during an act to honor him at the International Book Fair in Guadalajara, Mexico, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Pacheco, 70, has won the Spanish-speaking world's highest literary honor, the Cervantes Prize, awarded by Spain's Ministry of Culture.
  14. U.S. author Matthew Pearl poses for a photo during the International Book Fair in Guadalajara, Mexico, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Pearl will be presenting his new book "The Last Dickens" at the fair.
  15. A model wears a creation from Poland's top designer Michal Starost women's fashion collection entitled 'Tokyo Underground', presented in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.
  16. A model wears a creation from Poland's top designer Michal Starost women's fashion collection entitled 'Tokyo Underground', presented in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.
  17. A model wears a creation from Poland's top designer Michal Starost women's fashion collection entitled 'Tokyo Underground', presented in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.
  18. A model wears a creation from Poland's top designer Michal Starost women's fashion collection entitled 'Tokyo Underground', presented in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009.