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85038ef893a665302fa253921a1fb1d1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanneobriencoffey/2017/04/28/live-like-a-billionaire-for-a-night-this-5000-martini-comes-with-a-penthouse/ | Live Like A Billionaire For A Night: This $5,000 Martini Comes With A Penthouse | Live Like A Billionaire For A Night: This $5,000 Martini Comes With A Penthouse
Starting Monday, and for one week only, sidle up to the bar at the Marmara Park Avenue Hotel in Manhattan, order the Billionaire Martini for a cool $5,000 and get a night in the Manhattan hotel’s Park Avenue Penthouse on the side.
The uniqu... |
7b0661adb249cab75260659c8ab02a6c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanneobriencoffey/2019/03/27/what-to-drink-while-awaiting-the-2016-sassicaia/ | What To Drink While Awaiting The 2016 Sassicaia | What To Drink While Awaiting The 2016 Sassicaia
When the 2015 Tenuta San Guido Sassicaia was anointed Wine of the Year by Wine Spectator last year, the whole Boston allocation was snapped up in about eight minutes. And co-owner Priscilla Incisa della Rocchetta hints that the 2016, arriving by June, is likely to be even... |
308c41b8dc93c3edbd0fef0bc7fb484d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanneobriencoffey/2019/04/30/frank-mcclelland-gets-casual-after-lespalier/ | Acclaimed Boston Chef To Launch Fast Casual Empire | Acclaimed Boston Chef To Launch Fast Casual Empire
Will Frank McClelland be coming to a suburb or grocery store near you? The acclaimed chef, who shocked us all by closing Boston’s famed L’Espalier this winter, is ready to get back into the kitchen, but his new mission is a far cry from the white tablecloths and specia... |
377eff4e08144fca8d80047df87514d9 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanneobriencoffey/2020/07/17/what-is-clean-wine-and-why-is-it-suddenly-everywhere/?sh=10260d8e5a0f | What Is Clean Wine And Why Is It Suddenly Everywhere? | What Is Clean Wine And Why Is It Suddenly Everywhere?
Alcoholic beverages are not required to have ingredient labels – out of sight, out of mind, right? But the reality is that wine can include everything from something called “megapurple” to enhance the color to fake oak flavor. As the clean label trend turns to booze... |
bfafb6e315c16d620d6442476ea1526a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanneobriencoffey/2020/11/30/gift-guide-2020-the-best-zero-proof-spirits-for-mixing-or-sipping/?sh=2141c1545185 | Holiday Gift Guide 2020: The Best Zero-Proof Spirits For Mixing Or Sipping | Holiday Gift Guide 2020: The Best Zero-Proof Spirits For Mixing Or Sipping
Ever since Seedlip burst onto the scene a few years back with the world’s first distilled nonalcoholic spirit, the options for crafting serious cocktails without the booze have expanded seemingly exponentially. It’s a good thing too – the choice... |
bc5a1d5269740ce6731d016e3c2cdbaf | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeannepinder/2017/11/03/save-money-on-prescriptions-8-easy-hacks/ | Save Money On Prescriptions: 8 Easy Hacks | Save Money On Prescriptions: 8 Easy Hacks
Prescriptions can be incredibly expensive. pexels.com
These 8 easy insider hacks might save you a ton of money on your medications.
Surprise! That prescription might cost less if you put away your insurance card + pay cash.
If you’re like a lot of Americans, your prescription p... |
a71006adf8fdc1a50552d8ec9aa29f0e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanniecholee/2017/02/17/fake-wine-is-a-billion-dollar-market-and-here-are-the-ways-to-identify-them/ | Fake Wine Is A Billion Dollar Market And Here Are The Ways To Identify Them | Fake Wine Is A Billion Dollar Market And Here Are The Ways To Identify Them
I spent two full days at Wine Fraud’s wine authentication training classes in Hong Kong in early February 2017. I walked in vaguely aware of how serious a problem wine fraud was around the world, but I walked out with a very clear picture of ho... |
6666598b180a28d718305162b7406e85 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanniecholee/2017/03/24/the-judgment-of-hong-kong-the-verdict-on-the-best-bordeaux-vs-best-napa-wines-part-ii/ | The Judgment Of Hong Kong: The Verdict On The Best Bordeaux Vs Best Napa Wines Part II | The Judgment Of Hong Kong: The Verdict On The Best Bordeaux Vs Best Napa Wines Part II
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There was a lot of anticipation in the room. The nine of us who gathered for the blind tasting of top Bordeaux versus Napa are friends, getting together to share great bottles and enjoy each other’s comp... |
3d92f65bb4d025c9e802f96ce59a708c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeenacho/2016/04/03/one-trauma-surgeons-struggle-for-finding-balance/ | One Trauma Surgeon's Struggle For Finding Balance | One Trauma Surgeon's Struggle For Finding Balance
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It's hard to imagine a job that would be more stressful than being a trauma surgeon. In a single shift, the surgeon may see a gunshot wound, a fall from a height, a devastating automobile crash or any other traumatic accident. In my last... |
8d85361537d98e0ca92492e01095055c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeenacho/2016/04/26/why-we-suffer-from-anxiety-and-how-to-fix-it/ | Why We Suffer From Anxiety And How To Fix It | Why We Suffer From Anxiety And How To Fix It
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For as long as I can remember, I was always anxiety-prone. Anxiety is a funny thing because most people I meet would describe me as being calm, quiet and perhaps a bit reserved. Over time, the anxiety got worse and I coped by diligently av... |
b180a5e7cdbd6767f086effd6247684f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeenacho/2016/04/27/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-depression-part-i/ | 10 Things You Need To Know About Depression (Part I) | 10 Things You Need To Know About Depression (Part I)
According to The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), in 2014, an estimated 15.7 million adults aged 18 or older in the United States had at least one major depressive episode in the past year. This number represented 6.7% of all U.S. adults. Research also ind... |
950ff097805514aec0c79c3f92b68455 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeenacho/2016/07/14/10-scientifically-proven-benefits-of-mindfulness-and-meditation/?sh=7e934ec563ce | 6 Scientifically Proven Benefits Of Mindfulness And Meditation | 6 Scientifically Proven Benefits Of Mindfulness And Meditation
Attorneys and meditators Jeena Cho (left) and Karen Gifford (right). Photo Credit: Natalie Jenks
When I tell people that I'm a lawyer who teaches other lawyers and professionals to practice mindfulness and meditation, I get a lot of puzzled looks. Lawyers m... |
486e354d75b651b50be87796e21395ac | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeenacho/2016/11/24/simple-practices-for-managing-holiday-stress/ | Simple Practices For Managing Holiday Stress | Simple Practices For Managing Holiday Stress
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The holiday season can sometimes invite unwanted guests—stress, anxiety and even depression. There's an expectation that people should feel positive emotions, such as cheer and happiness. Feeling opposite of how you're supposed to feel can add additional neg... |
03172efb0b0b722bbb37b5ae3ac7060d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeenacho/2016/12/26/the-science-behind-making-new-years-resolutions-that-youll-keep/ | The Science Behind Making New Year's Resolutions That You'll Keep | The Science Behind Making New Year's Resolutions That You'll Keep
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Do you make New Year's resolutions each year—promise to get more exercise, lose weight, become more productive—only to feel discouraged and break your resolution just a few weeks into the new year?
What are the conditions that make... |
196f46f723eff5b49b63f8e24271d609 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeetendrsehdev/2019/12/18/ryan-kaji-who-a-look-at-forbes-highest-paid-youtube-stars-of-2019/ | Ryan Kaji Who? A Look At Forbes’ Highest-Paid YouTube Stars Of 2019. | Ryan Kaji Who? A Look At Forbes’ Highest-Paid YouTube Stars Of 2019.
Six-year-old Anastasia Radzinskaya and her father have built some of the world's biggest kids ... [+] channels and are expanding next year into a line of toys, a book and a mobile game. The Radinzinskaya family
It’s been five years since I gave my in... |
c67df4461382a8a8a4bde7f48fbdc4c8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeetendrsehdev/2020/03/31/coronavirus-or-climate-change-greta-thunberg-and-the-woke-generation-teach-us-important-lessons-in-leadership/ | Coronavirus Or Climate Change? Greta Thunberg And The Woke Generation Teach Us Important Lessons In Leadership | Coronavirus Or Climate Change? Greta Thunberg And The Woke Generation Teach Us Important Lessons In Leadership
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - MARCH 05: Swedish environmental activist on climate change Greta Thunberg is ... [+] talking to media as she arrives for an EU environment Council at the Europa, the European Council headqu... |
8ab3589dc42f04d36c42cd18a93e84fb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeetendrsehdev/2021/01/12/netflixs-bridgerton-what-we-can-learn-from-frills-and-frolicking-for-2021/ | Netflix’s Bridgerton: What We Can Learn From Frills And Frolicking For 2021 | Netflix’s Bridgerton: What We Can Learn From Frills And Frolicking For 2021
Netflix Bridgerton. LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX
It's no secret that 2021 has got off to a rocky start. So, I found myself turning to Netflix's super-hit TV show, Bridgerton, for some much-needed escapism. The frills and frolicking of this Regency-era... |
93e3208989e99a7e953be9302f5386d5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffarnold/2019/05/08/broadway-role-gives-rhyme-and-reason-as-former-titans-star-eddie-george-navigates-post-football-life/ | Ex-Titans Star Eddie George Finds Purpose In A Broadway Role, In 'Chicago' | Ex-Titans Star Eddie George Finds Purpose In A Broadway Role, In 'Chicago'
Eddie George performs as Billy Flynn in the musical Chicago. Jeremy Daniel
Two weeks ago, Eddie George stood center stage, wearing a Steve McNair jersey as he overlooked a sea of fans that covered every inch of Nashville’s famed Broadway thoroug... |
75edc4e12353388a71fe342b652a9ef5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2019/02/04/winner-interview-everywhere-north-america-tour-2019-album/ | WINNER Discuss First North American Tour, Artistic Growth And 2019 Album Plans | WINNER Discuss First North American Tour, Artistic Growth And 2019 Album Plans
WINNER backstage at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden for their WINNER 2019 EVERYWHERE Tour... [+] in New York City. Courtesy of YG Entertainment
The year has only started, but January marked a true full-circle moment for WINNER as ... |
709144239d857c737dc8bd572001073d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2019/03/11/jyp-entertainment-signs-with-the-orchard-for-global-digital-physical-distribution/ | JYP Entertainment Signs With The Orchard For Global Digital And Physical Distribution | JYP Entertainment Signs With The Orchard For Global Digital And Physical Distribution
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - JANUARY 23: Members of girl group TWICE attend the 8th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards... [+] on January 23, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Han Myung-Gu/WireImage) Getty
JYP Entertainment houses some of K-pop's bi... |
30bfca58e3d521fbf70c56a46b7f8c40 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2019/07/25/lil-nas-x-taps-rm-of-bts-for-new-old-town-road-remix-essentially-secures-history-making-chart-record/ | Lil Nas X Taps RM Of BTS For New 'Old Town Road' Remix, Essentially Secures History-Making Chart Record | Lil Nas X Taps RM Of BTS For New 'Old Town Road' Remix, Essentially Secures History-Making Chart Record
GOOD MORNING AMERICA - 5/15/19 BTS performs live from Central Park to kick off the GMA Summer ... [+] Concert Series on "Good Morning America," Wednesday, May 15, 2019, airing on the Walt Disney Television Network. (... |
0af9a67beecdf05913f9d88155535b58 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2019/08/07/super-m-the-avengers-of-k-pop-unveiled-by-sm-entertainment-and-capitol-music-group/ | SuperM, ‘The Avengers Of K-Pop,’ Unveiled By SM Entertainment And Capitol Music Group | SuperM, ‘The Avengers Of K-Pop,’ Unveiled By SM Entertainment And Capitol Music Group
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The American and Korean music industries made a major move in Los Angeles today, August 7, with the reveal of a super-group boy band being that declared itself "the Avengers o... |
1013948bca3267a16b271fdb36455adb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2019/10/10/superm-on-how-their-all-star-lineups-synergy-can-become-the-next-step-of-k-pop/ | SuperM On How Their All-Star Lineup’s Synergy Can Represent ‘The Next Step Of K-Pop’ | SuperM On How Their All-Star Lineup’s Synergy Can Represent ‘The Next Step Of K-Pop’
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 03: (L-R) Ten, Baekhyun, Lucas, Taemin, Taeyong, Kai and Mark Lee ... [+] of SuperM attend Premiere Event Live From Capitol Records in Hollywood at Capitol Records Tower on October 03, 2019 in Los Ange... |
71eec7826b5510a2a71d39d54030c9a0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/03/22/learn-korean-with-bts-announcement-launch-weverse/ | ‘Learn Korean With BTS’ Aims To Break Down Language Barrier & Further Connect Global Fans | ‘Learn Korean With BTS’ Aims To Break Down Language Barrier & Further Connect Global Fans
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 21: (L-R) J-Hope, SUGA, Jungkook, Jimin, RM, V, and Jin of the K-pop ... [+] boy band BTS visit the "Today" Show at Rockefeller Plaza on February 21, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Get... |
f01d0ad0c938361e80294767d76787d4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/04/02/niki-new-single-switchblade-concept-album-moonchild-interview/ | NIKI Shares How ‘Switchblade’ Opens The Universe Of Her Concept Album ‘Moonchild’ | NIKI Shares How ‘Switchblade’ Opens The Universe Of Her Concept Album ‘Moonchild’
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While NIKI has gained an international following for her down-to-earth songs and social-media presence, the singer is taking things to another world with her debut album.
The Indonesian singer kic... |
2a4a3448377d8a63c7f4e39eb42695ff | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/05/22/futurecon-2020-announcement-wengie-youtube-music/ | Wengie & YouTube Music To Blend Music & Anime For First-Ever ‘FutureCon’ | Wengie & YouTube Music To Blend Music & Anime For First-Ever ‘FutureCon’
Wengie Vijat Mohindra (@vijatm)
As coronavirus concerns have forced more music experiences move online, the need to innovate with unique live-stream experiences have become all the more important. Cue YouTube and one of the platform’s biggest sta... |
a040aed4e45d0fbd149f8056924bcc47 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/09/01/kcontact-2020-fall-details-virtual-kpop-festival/ | KCON:TACT 2020 Fall Announces Details For Virtual K-Pop Festival | KCON:TACT 2020 Fall Announces Details For Virtual K-Pop Festival
TOO performs "Magnolia" at KCON:TACT 2020 Summer in Seoul Courtesy of CJENM
After nearly five million viewers tuned into the first-ever digital iteration of K-pop festival KCON known as KCON:TACT, the virtual fan fest will return for a run this fall.
KCO... |
1bb065d518d3d4fb3af8733f74aaf38f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/10/05/izone-the-boyz-sunmi-ateez-ab6ix-clc-kard--20-more-k-pop-acts-make-up-kcontact-season-2/ | IZ*ONE, The Boyz, Sunmi, ATEEZ, AB6IX, CLC, KARD & 20 More K-Pop Acts Make Up KCON:TACT Season 2 | IZ*ONE, The Boyz, Sunmi, ATEEZ, AB6IX, CLC, KARD & 20 More K-Pop Acts Make Up KCON:TACT Season 2
IZ*ONE performs at KCON:TACT 2020 SUMMER Day 3 Courtesy of CJ ENM
After announcing the second digital iteration of the annual K-pop festival KCON known as KCON:TACT, the virtual fan fest has secured more than 25 artists fo... |
6a8799ef320d39983224aaecc5a583c8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/10/19/twice-celebrate-5-year-anniversary-perform-new-music-ahead-of-eyes-wide-open-album/ | TWICE Celebrate 5-Year Anniversary, Perform New Song Ahead Of ‘Eyes Wide Open’ Album | TWICE Celebrate 5-Year Anniversary, Perform New Song Ahead Of ‘Eyes Wide Open’ Album
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October 20th marks five years since TWICE hit the K-pop scene and the girl group took time to celebrate their remarkable run so far with a special live-stream event for fans.
Ahead of the TWICE 5th ... |
e53d13302c11d10ca075986e85146271 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2020/10/22/how-nct-made-an-album-with-23-members/?sh=3f3f1b2d7acf | How NCT Made An Album With 23 Members | How NCT Made An Album With 23 Members
NCT 2020 Courtesy of SM Entertainment
With all the world’s social distancing and coronavirus concerns, releasing any album in 2020 is cause for celebration. But this feat calls for a new level of celebration when you successfully bring together 23 different artists to work on an a... |
9dad6aa00ea351c729c60d89538124a1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2021/01/14/aespa-break-out-among-new-k-pop-acts-with-100-million-views-on-debut-music-video/ | Aespa Break Out Among New K-Pop Acts With 100 Million Views On Debut Music Video | Aespa Break Out Among New K-Pop Acts With 100 Million Views On Debut Music Video
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With huge album sales and meaningful international mainstream coverage, 2020 will go down as one of the strongest years for new K-pop groups and Aespa has landed their own breakout moment thanks to their performance... |
2513f0206419aa8b0c58be24b0dd07b5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/10/11/huffpo-vs-gawker-which-is-worth-more/ | Huffpo vs. Gawker: Which Is Worth More? | Huffpo vs. Gawker: Which Is Worth More?
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Arianna Huffington and Nick Denton don't seem to get along too well these days: According to this week's New Yorker profile of Denton, the Gawker Media founder believes that the Huffington Post has a policy against linking to his sites, instituted in retalia... |
58ca2dd8417042ff46e401bc1fe514ff | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/10/19/tribunes-lee-abrams-defends-himself/ | Tribune's Lee Abrams Defends Himself: "I Will Not Stop Pushing" | Tribune's Lee Abrams Defends Himself: "I Will Not Stop Pushing"
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Apparently Lee Abrams' hasty exit from Tribune Co. did not involve signing a far-reaching non-disclosure agreement, because the former chief innovation officer just sent an extraordinary email defending himself against a number of criti... |
cc13bc35132e038df791efc34195f3be | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/10/26/google-donates-5-million-to-spur-news-innovation/ | Google Donates $5 Million to Spur News Innovation | Google Donates $5 Million to Spur News Innovation
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Next time the Rupert Murdochs of the world accuse Google of sucking the life out of newspaper publishers and other content creators, the search giant has a pretty handy retort to fall back on: "Who else do you know has ever given $5 million to help ... |
726fad6c410d1115c58261f29258719b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/10/28/behind-gawkers-christine-odonnell-one-night-stand-story/ | Behind Gawker's Christine O'Donnell 'One-Night Stand' Story | Behind Gawker's Christine O'Donnell 'One-Night Stand' Story
Christine O'Donnell. Image by Getty Images North America via @daylife
Gawker has proven yet again that the journalist's pen is sometimes most effective when it's writing out a check.
The Nick Denton-owned gossip site scored a shocking/appalling October surpris... |
c923da1cc42070c453a0a463a6b453a3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/11/09/hearst-magazines-cathie-black-to-run-nyc-schools-somehow/ | Hearst Magazines' Cathie Black to Run NYC Schools, Somehow | Hearst Magazines' Cathie Black to Run NYC Schools, Somehow
"Anyone here ever worked in media?" NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Image by AFP/Getty Images via... [+] @daylife
Mike Bloomberg must think running a media company is pretty good practice for running a big, hairy government apparatus, obviously -- otherwise he wou... |
0b704c1a6e082b6cceaaa85aff1b8076 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/11/22/legal-challenge-to-murdochs-ipad-tabloid-brewing/ | Legal Challenge to Murdoch's iPad Tabloid Brewing | Legal Challenge to Murdoch's iPad Tabloid Brewing
Why does Rupert Murdoch keep picking names for his new tablet-based newspaper/publication/whatever that other people don't want him to have? First it was The Daily Planet, until DC Comics, which owns the right to that name, had its say. Now Murdoch has settled on The Da... |
7340f508882ab7460aae12ea6dcae792 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2010/12/02/barry-diller-steps-down-at-iac-john-malone-cashes-out/ | Barry Diller Steps Down at IAC; John Malone Cashes Out | Barry Diller Steps Down at IAC; John Malone Cashes Out
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Barry Diller has long been one of those CEOs whose name is virtually synonymous with that of his company, IAC. No longer. This morning, Diller unexpectedly stepped down, handing the CEO title to Greg Blatt, CEO of ... |
0e01a375d4e9bd0b5ba5ff5c8ccafaae | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/02/04/users-rate-the-daily-better-than-ny-times-app-worse-than-wsj/ | Users Rate The Daily: Better than NY Times App, Worse Than WSJ | Users Rate The Daily: Better than NY Times App, Worse Than WSJ
Image by Getty Images via @daylife The early reviews on The Daily are in, with most critics agreeing the new iPad-based publication looks snappy but isn't quite the revolutionary leap forward Rupert Murdoch and co. had made it out to be. But what really... |
1e2ee5d5428180a4f22244ca2961f48a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/02/04/will-myspace-sell-for-nickels-on-the-dollar-one-suitors-view/ | Will MySpace Sell for 'Nickels on the Dollar'? One Suitor's View | Will MySpace Sell for 'Nickels on the Dollar'? One Suitor's View
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News Corp. paid $560 million to buy MySpace in 2005, but if you want an idea of how much it might sell for this time around, try moving a decimal point. Maybe two.
That's the view of Justin Siegel, CEO of MocoSpace, a mobile entertain... |
794e6a06edd833919f6be1ef38e26922 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/02/09/olbermanns-new-show-will-air-at-8-pm/ | Olbermann's New Show Will Air at 8 PM | Olbermann's New Show Will Air at 8 PM
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Keith Olbermann will occupy a familiar time slot when he returns to the cable spectrum in a couple months' time: His show on Current TV will air at 8 p.m., announced former vice president Al Gore at The network's upfront presentation to advertisers.
That's the s... |
e689cb42dbda35d4c9af0fd00d17b184 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/03/18/huffpo-claims-its-bloggers-arent-writers-is-that-true/ | Huffpo Claims Its Bloggers Aren't Writers. Is That True? | Huffpo Claims Its Bloggers Aren't Writers. Is That True?
Accused by the Newspaper Guild of undermining journalism and victimizing journalists, the Huffington Post says it's not the case. No surprise there. What's interesting is how the news-and-blogs site chose to justify itself in the face of the 26,000-member Guild's... |
23c4ab91bc8054265f642058092265cf | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/03/25/ny-times-clarifies-tweet-our-stories-but-dont-use-our-logo/ | NY Times Clarifies: Tweet Our Stories, But Don't Use Our Logo | NY Times Clarifies: Tweet Our Stories, But Don't Use Our Logo
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In case you've been wondering why the @freeNYTimes Twitter feed continues to serve up a steady stream of links to New York Times articles even after the paper asked Twitter to shut it down, I have an answer.
Apparently the problem lay not... |
62e270fc9da6f1b56b7f178283873c2d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/03/25/since-when-is-larry-page-against-multitasking-in-meetings/ | Since When Is Larry Page Against Multitasking in Meetings? | Since When Is Larry Page Against Multitasking in Meetings?
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Larry Page, Google's once-and-future CEO, is asking employees not to work on their laptops during meetings. According to The Wall Street Journal, it's part of his effort to make the corporate culture nimbl... |
de175b8c991a367016a57c09cd52fafe | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/03/25/the-most-influential-news-orgs-according-to-google/ | The Most Influential News Orgs, According to Google | The Most Influential News Orgs, According to Google
Chart by Nate Silver/fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com If you're a business-of-news geek like me, you'll be fascinated by this chart ranking news organizations in terms of how often their reporting is cited on Google News and Google Blogs. It was compiled by New Y... |
2ac7e970c3642d31be3aa426ae97a9c5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/03/30/how-the-daily-is-doing-so-far-500k-downloads-75k-users/ | How The Daily Is Doing So Far*: 500k Downloads, 75k Users | How The Daily Is Doing So Far*: 500k Downloads, 75k Users
The Daily's editor, Jesse Angelo, introduces the new iPad-based publication at its launch event.
How many subscriptions to The Daily, News Corp.'s iPad-only multimedia newspaper, have been sold since the expiration of the free trial period last week? I have no i... |
06ead9fa3e5a0fab3610f446fa445121 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/04/04/aol-defector-blasts-content-farming-and-seo-spam/ | AOL Defector Blasts 'Content Farming' and 'SEO Spam' | AOL Defector Blasts 'Content Farming' and 'SEO Spam'
Arianna Huffington has probably uttered the phrase "great journalism" in public a thousand times since she took over AOL in February. But the recently-departed editor of AOL's most successful content site, Engadget, thinks greater journalism is possible elsewhere.
Th... |
0bc92043026ac80f03526869ad0aed50 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/04/13/newsweek-owner-sidney-harman-dead-at-92/ | What Does Sidney Harman's Death Mean for Newsweek? | What Does Sidney Harman's Death Mean for Newsweek?
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When The Washington Post Co. decided last year that it was time to get out of the weekly newsmagazine business, only a handful of suitors came forward with offers to take over Newsweek, and of those, only one, stereo equipment mogul Sidney Harman, w... |
3b38e0c341879ab46dce4feee71f9056 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/05/03/losing-andrew-sullivan-didnt-hurt-the-atlantics-traffic/ | Losing Andrew Sullivan Didn't Hurt The Atlantic's Traffic | Losing Andrew Sullivan Didn't Hurt The Atlantic's Traffic
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For The Atlantic, the defection of Andrew Sullivan to The Daily Beast could easily have been a disaster. After all, Sullivan's blog, the Daily Dish, averaged more than 1 million unique visitors per month, accounting for more ... |
ce12bedc2d9d7f30f056b5aa720f3dda | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/05/05/wsj-starts-its-own-wikileaks-alternative-safehouse/ | WSJ Starts Its Own Wikileaks Alternative: SafeHouse | WSJ Starts Its Own Wikileaks Alternative: SafeHouse
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Every news organization would love to have access to the sort of document dumps Wikileaks gets, but no one relishes the thought of working with Julian Assange. So a number of outlets have experi... |
178aafb1f155f1c111ec683b15837c5a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/06/23/news-and-opinion-get-cozy-in-ny-timess-new-sunday-section/ | News and Opinion Get Cozy in NY Times's New Sunday Section | News and Opinion Get Cozy in NY Times's New Sunday Section
Bill Keller, executive editor of The New York Times
The New York Times is serious about keeping the chocolate of opinion out of the peanut butter of its objective reporting. Readers, on the other hand, would often rather just have a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. S... |
5a10fefef12aa63b2070140a2518975d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/06/29/birthers-sue-esquire-over-parody-seeking-120-million/?om_mid=_BODHcFB8cJbMDF&om_rid=Di3M7v | Birthers Sue Esquire Over Parody, Seeking More than $200 Million | Birthers Sue Esquire Over Parody, Seeking More than $200 Million
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Joseph Farah and Jerome Corsi have some pretty interesting beliefs. They believe Barack Obama was born in Kenya, not there's no proof Barack Obama was born in Hawaii.* They also believe Hearst Corp. and a writer it e... |
4d91ad80c05e82111034b0557022c71c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/07/05/can-groupon-build-a-20-billion-business-on-weird-jokes/ | Can Groupon Build a $20 Billion Business on Weird Jokes? | Can Groupon Build a $20 Billion Business on Weird Jokes?
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It's a truism that the sorts of people who come up with radically innovative business ideas are seldom cut out for the comparatively boring task of turning those ideas into stable, profitable businesses. A new prof... |
7a021e542d87fec4e6c6f5d59d92f8ce | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/08/08/a-racketeering-prosecution-for-news-corp-dont-bet-on-it/ | A Racketeering Prosecution for News Corp.? Don't Bet On It. | A Racketeering Prosecution for News Corp.? Don't Bet On It.
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Michael Wolff hears that the Justice Department is mulling whether to prosecute Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, or RICO Act, the law created to defeat the Mafia. Bu... |
948ebc5ea3d05efad78dcd811325e2ce | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/08/08/why-huffpo-would-be-better-off-without-aol/ | Why Huffpo Would Be Better Off Without 'Zombie' AOL | Why Huffpo Would Be Better Off Without 'Zombie' AOL
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Back in February, Arianna Huffington said that selling her company to AOL was like "stepping off a fast-moving train and onto a supersonic jet." In terms of creating value for shareholders, however, it's been more like steppi... |
b93d51786dafdcebd209a81380b0e195 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/08/09/aol-earnings-shares-plummet-despite-ad-revenue-gains/ | AOL Earnings: Shares Plummet Despite Ad Revenue Gains | AOL Earnings: Shares Plummet Despite Ad Revenue Gains
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The addition of the Huffington Post and other acquisitions allowed AOL chairman Tim Armstrong to tell Wall Street what it has long waited to hear: the internet company's global advertising revenues grew in the second quarter, the first time that... |
6773b98136525be3ea310b08d7491c57 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/08/25/slate-lays-off-staff-does-its-model-still-make-sense/ | Slate Lays Off Staff. Does Its Model Still Make Sense? | Slate Lays Off Staff. Does Its Model Still Make Sense?
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You don't have to be an ink-and-paper newspaper to be a dinosaur.
Slate, one of the original internet-only magazines, has laid off four journalists, including someone whose words I often quote in this column, press critic Jack Shafer. Shafer is ... |
40f3a4af47880d7b77650f57deb1b421 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/09/09/huffpo-and-patch-recruiting-bloggers-as-young-as-13/ | Huffpo and Patch Recruiting Bloggers as Young as 13 | Huffpo and Patch Recruiting Bloggers as Young as 13
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The Huffington Post's best response to those critics who accuse it of exploiting writers by not paying them has always been the libertarian one: Within the boundaries of the law, consenting adults ar... |
c26764b333cb8413606cba758d3dd871 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/09/22/those-facebook-editions-will-be-unveiled-at-f8/?feed=rss_home | 'Facebook Editions' of The Daily and More Unveiled at F8 | 'Facebook Editions' of The Daily and More Unveiled at F8
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Most of the buzz around F8, Facebook's annual developer conference, centers on innovations in music and video sharing, but social news fig... |
7ca549805d2cd276bdb28806c9782e2e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/10/26/motorola-and-t-mobile-deny-being-part-of-blogger-payola-scheme/ | Motorola and T-Mobile Deny Being Part of Blogger Payola Scheme | Motorola and T-Mobile Deny Being Part of Blogger Payola Scheme
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A small marketing agency with a sketchy business model is causing problems for some very big companies, threatening to bring them u... |
27b57515ac597d50dcbae36863274e66 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/11/07/ny-times-digital-chief-martin-nisenholtz-retires/ | NY Times Digital Chief Martin Nisenholtz Retires | NY Times Digital Chief Martin Nisenholtz Retires
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The proper time for riding off into the sunset is right after facing down the bad guy and rescuing the town from peril. Maybe that's the thinking of Martin Nisenholtz, The New York Times Co.'s chief of digital operations, who just announced his retir... |
c2dd40e0114952c2ef74406aa6c4eb07 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/11/29/facebooks-100-billion-ipo-aggressive-or-overconfident/ | Facebook's $100 Billion IPO: Aggressive or Overconfident? | Facebook's $100 Billion IPO: Aggressive or Overconfident?
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It was six months ago, in May 2011, that Facebook, growing faster than expected and in a red-hot market for tech IPOs, broke the $100 billion barrier. Since then, Facebook has missed revenue projections and the IPO bubble has lost much of its... |
7cfdb318211f1aebb35444fbad4c90a8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/12/14/say-media-eyes-ipo-buys-readwriteweb/ | Say Media Eyes IPO, Buys ReadWriteWeb | Say Media Eyes IPO, Buys ReadWriteWeb
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Say Media might be the biggest web publisher you've never heard of. That's probably going to change.
The San Francisco-based company is embarking on an aggressive program of expansion that ought to put an end to its under-the-radar period. It begins today with ... |
5d6ef5c6386bb0385c518fe691ed7be3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/01/19/whoa-google-plus-has-54m-daily-users-not-quite/ | Whoa, Google Plus Has 54m Daily Users? Not Quite. | Whoa, Google Plus Has 54m Daily Users? Not Quite.
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A lot of tech writers are currently going a little bananas about something they thought they heard Google CEO Larry Page say on the company's year-end earnings call: that Google Plus, just six months after its launch, has 54 million daily users. Tha... |
ddb1a9bb44cb3af941a6f88aabd739ba | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/01/27/shocker-twitter-censorship-shows-its-just-a-business-not-a-savior/ | Shocker! Twitter Censorship Shows It's Just a Business, Not a Savior | Shocker! Twitter Censorship Shows It's Just a Business, Not a Savior
In 2009, Twitter inspired protesters in Moldova to demand political power. In 2010, the microblogging service channeled food, medical supplies and hope to the desperate victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Last year, that little blue bird did no less t... |
2db6335a79254c0e4f6ad40cc1e07e6d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/02/13/depressing-news-sites-are-their-own-biggest-advertisers/ | Depressing: News Sites Are Their Own Biggest Advertisers | Depressing: News Sites Are Their Own Biggest Advertisers
Broadly speaking, legacy publishers have done a terrible job of convincing the marketers who advertise with them in print to extend their relationships to the digital realm. A new report from the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism shows ju... |
fc7208e46defb487ccebcc2723aed9a6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/02/14/words-with-friends-im-breaking-up-with-you-heres-why/ | Words With Friends, I'm Breaking Up With You. Here's Why. | Words With Friends, I'm Breaking Up With You. Here's Why.
It was fun, but now it's over. Also, it wasn't that fun.
Years ago, when I was in college, I played a game of tennis with a friend from home whose name also happened to be Jeff. Jeff had grown up taking tennis lessons and hit the ball more or less like you're su... |
43bd11fd6007b04d786d6d79077ce897 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/02/29/james-murdoch-steps-back-at-news-corp-is-it-lachlans-time/?feed=rss_home | James Murdoch Steps Back at News Corp. Is It Lachlan's Time? | James Murdoch Steps Back at News Corp. Is It Lachlan's Time?
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James Murdoch, the News Corp. scion who has increasingly become the focus of the phone hacking and bribery scandal afflicting his father's company, is stepping down as the chairman of News International, i... |
10255f6212180fe03c2e52d4658cc733 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/03/15/glenn-beck-closes-in-on-the-100-million-mark/ | Glenn Beck Closes In On The $100 Million Mark | Glenn Beck Closes In On The $100 Million Mark
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Leaving Fox News has turned out to be a pretty good business move for Glenn Beck. By the end of this year, 18 months after he got out of the 24-hour cable news business and struck out on his own as an internet broadcasting pioneer, Beck will have doubled... |
8f34473903bb16179e7a171c27854d7a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/05/03/avengers-director-joss-whedon-on-trying-to-be-more-like-buffy/ | 'Avengers' Director Joss Whedon on Trying to Be More Like Buffy | 'Avengers' Director Joss Whedon on Trying to Be More Like Buffy
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Joss Whedon has the kind of credibility that only comes from repeated failure. To his intensely devoted fans, Whedon is nothing less than a genius, the hyperliterate auteur who created the cult hit "... |
4921e3a6cb61ab16953efcaab7929fab | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/06/13/reddit-bans-the-atlantic-businessweek-in-anti-spam-crusade/ | Reddit Bans The Atlantic, Businessweek In Anti-Spam Crusade | Reddit Bans The Atlantic, Businessweek In Anti-Spam Crusade
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Getting journalists to share the content they produce is a high priority for companies like Facebook and Twitter. Reddit sees it more as a nuisance.
The news-sharing community has started banning websites whose a... |
0f4e3060aec81719d6f509a318e53e95 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/07/12/digg-once-worth-164-million-sold-to-betaworks-for-500k/?sh=66ee471d6094 | Digg, Once Worth $164 Million, Sold To Betaworks For $500K | Digg, Once Worth $164 Million, Sold To Betaworks For $500K
Good news, MySpace: You've just been eclipsed as the biggest bust of the social media era.
Digg, only a couple years ago the most popular social news site around, has been sold to Betaworks for $500,000, reports The Wall Street Journal. Its last round of fundin... |
74ecda29dd96ae91b8fd0038f42d2cf8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/07/12/viacom-vs-directv-theyre-both-right-but-directv-is-righter/ | Viacom and DirecTV Are Both Right, But DirecTV Is Righter | Viacom and DirecTV Are Both Right, But DirecTV Is Righter
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The fee dispute between Viacom and DirecTV that has seen the satellite service's 20 million subscribers lose access to MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and other channels has the makings of a long standoff,... |
a571fe85dfbdef8da0e6d459056f9931 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/08/06/turner-buys-bleacher-report-next-gen-sports-site-for-175m-plus/ | Turner Buys Bleacher Report, Next-Gen Sports Site, for $175M-Plus | Turner Buys Bleacher Report, Next-Gen Sports Site, for $175M-Plus
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The social media bubble may be leaking air in the wake of the Facebook IPO, but the one around digital content companies still seems to be expanding -- provided they're the right sort of digital content companies.
Turner Broadcasting... |
f3d854f911b793e21e3ab42b1c4204f1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/08/07/after-bruising-from-google-demand-media-gets-back-to-health/ | After Bruising From Google, Demand Media Gets Back To Health | After Bruising From Google, Demand Media Gets Back To Health
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Demand Media isn't doing so badly, all things considered. A year after a Google algorithm change knocked the legs out from under its business model and sent its nascent stock tumbling, the low-cost reference content producer is once again... |
9257ee8978c1f2766b4d865a662af30f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/08/22/a-pretty-good-solution-to-the-e-book-lending-wars-or-at-least-i-think-so/ | A Pretty Good Solution To The Problem Of E-Book Lending (Or At Least I Think So) | A Pretty Good Solution To The Problem Of E-Book Lending (Or At Least I Think So)
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It's a curious fact of microeconomics that the perceived pain of losing something you already have far exceeds the pleasure of acquiring something of equal value. That quirk of human psychology helps explain why today, fiv... |
655b4247935c9210db735dc4f1f4e12e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/10/02/linkedin-adds-follow-feature-in-bid-to-get-influencers-sharing-more/ | LinkedIn Adds 'Follow' Feature In Bid To Get 'Influencers' Sharing More | LinkedIn Adds 'Follow' Feature In Bid To Get 'Influencers' Sharing More
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When Arianna Huffington bet in 2005 that celebrities and other notables would embrace a platform for speaking their minds on the internet, the idea was so novel it had tro... |
b768eb8a652632dc44a0c1ba4cbe6723 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/10/19/roger-ailes-signs-deal-to-stay-at-fox-news-through-2016/ | Roger Ailes Signs Deal To Stay At Fox News Through 2016 | Roger Ailes Signs Deal To Stay At Fox News Through 2016
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It's election season, and the most powerful man in America just ensured himself of four more years in office.
That's right: Fox News chairman Roger Ailes has renewed his contract with News Corp., ... |
bbd0e64a4d7f4fac21b8d24617493141 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/10/30/hurricane-sandy-causes-chaos-for-huffpost-gawker-nydn-and-more/ | Hurricane Sandy Causes Chaos For HuffPost, Gawker, NYDN And More | Hurricane Sandy Causes Chaos For HuffPost, Gawker, NYDN And More
Some of the damage inflicted on New York by Hurricane Sandy. (Image credit: Getty Images via... [+] @daylife)
The news industry's center of gravity is shifting, from midtown Manhattan-based traditional news organizations to downtown-based digital ones -- ... |
a3b75513755babc37cda189c64446649 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/11/07/nate-silvers-biggest-critic-blames-botched-prediction-romneys-loss-on-hurricane-sandy/ | Nate Silver's Biggest Critic Blames Botched Prediction, Romney's Loss On Hurricane Sandy | Nate Silver's Biggest Critic Blames Botched Prediction, Romney's Loss On Hurricane Sandy
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Correctly predicting the results of the presidential election in 50 out of 50 states makes Nate Silver look pretty smart -- unless you're a dug-in critic, in which case maybe you just think it makes him l... |
2d544644065ef1bfd9308e136f8c43e4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2012/12/20/new-wsj-editor-gerard-baker-puts-his-team-in-place/ | New WSJ Editor Gerard Baker Puts His Team In Place | New WSJ Editor Gerard Baker Puts His Team In Place
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Gerard Baker, who was recently named managing editor of The Wall Street Journal and editor in chief of Dow Jones Newswires, is putting his own stamp on the newsroom. Baker, whose predecessor, Robert Thomson, is becoming CEO of the publish... |
55a8f382c8c1c8b70869a595e045f379 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/01/02/tumblr-david-karps-800-million-art-project/ | Tumblr: David Karp's $800 Million Art Project | Tumblr: David Karp's $800 Million Art Project
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David Karp is in the midst of a rite of passage that seems universal for the young tycoons of the Internet's social era: He's buying himself a proper swank pad. And like Mark Zuckerberg's luxe but dowdy $6 million manse in Palo Alto and... |
d981061ac6cd114cfa7b659f34889d35 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/01/31/wsj-says-it-was-targeted-by-chinese-hackers-too/ | WSJ Says It Was Targeted By Chinese Hackers, Too | WSJ Says It Was Targeted By Chinese Hackers, Too
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The Wall Street Journal says that its computer systems, like those of The New York Times, have been subjected to ongoing attacks from hackers based in China.
The paper believes the attacks were definitely aimed at keeping tabs on its C... |
9795ee82f6081dcb28bd77f015a7c75b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/02/04/andrew-sullivans-new-site-has-a-super-friendly-paywall/ | Andrew Sullivan's New Site Has a Super Friendly Paywall | Andrew Sullivan's New Site Has a Super Friendly Paywall
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Today is the day uber-blogger Andrew Sullivan declares independence, moving his Daily Dish blog from The Daily Beast to a new home at dish.andrewsullivan.com.
In case you haven't heard, Sullivan's foray into entrepr... |
c1c341e003b31a9947c7573d1085e8a4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/02/22/heres-how-you-buy-your-way-onto-the-new-york-times-bestsellers-list/?sh=60ffa30a3a7b | Here's How You Buy Your Way Onto The New York Times Bestsellers List | Here's How You Buy Your Way Onto The New York Times Bestsellers List
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An endorsement from Oprah Winfrey. A film deal from Steven Spielberg. A debut at the top of The New York Times bestsellers list. These are the things every author craves most, and while the first two requ... |
2c3f5ff28cbdd8d5e73b7b6ad5f9218b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/02/28/andrew-masons-not-so-greatest-moments-at-groupon-a-retrospective/ | Andrew Mason's Not-So-Greatest Moments at Groupon | Andrew Mason's Not-So-Greatest Moments at Groupon
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Let's get one thing straight: It wasn't Andrew Mason's personality that got him fired as CEO of Groupon today. If the local discounts service were doing well -- and not taking one body blow after another from a Wal... |
5cbec47bb7ae614220239b3314553acb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/03/18/pew-study-finds-msnbc-the-most-opinionated-cable-news-channel-by-far/ | Pew Study Finds MSNBC the Most Opinionated Cable News Channel By Far | Pew Study Finds MSNBC the Most Opinionated Cable News Channel By Far
If you're like most cable news viewers, you probably think the channel you favor has a monopoly on the facts and the other ones are nothing more than a bunch of ranting. In fact, which cable network is the most opinionated is not a matter of opinion. ... |
306fb10dd2d6678104eec3387656eefa | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/05/03/study-shows-native-ads-outperform-banners-mostly/ | Study Shows Native Ads Outperform Banners...Mostly | Study Shows Native Ads Outperform Banners...Mostly
There's an awful lot of excitement in the digital publishing world around native advertising and a lot of new marketing dollars being spent on ads that blend seamlessly with or mimic the forms of content.
What there's not an awful lot of is proof that native ads actual... |
4368a5f0473eaadb6c45304f3e4b9b6b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/07/02/esquire-unearths-proof-of-heaven-authors-credibility-problems/ | Esquire Unearths 'Proof Of Heaven' Author's Credibility Problems | Esquire Unearths 'Proof Of Heaven' Author's Credibility Problems
Anyone who claims he died and went to heaven, met God and then came back to tell the tale is apt to encounter some skepticism. But nearly 2 million people found neurosurgeon Eben Alexander credible enough to buy "Proof of Heaven," a memoir about his adven... |
68e77986292ca91c7fab60fb3502bc5a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/07/29/in-standoff-with-cumulus-rush-limbaugh-wont-blink-first/ | In Standoff With Cumulus, Rush Limbaugh Won't Blink First | In Standoff With Cumulus, Rush Limbaugh Won't Blink First
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There have been a lot of claims and counter-claims in the last few months about the value that Rush Limbaugh brings to the radio stations that air his talk show and the amount of money he did or ... |
de04ae2c2562d41d0808f67ccd388434 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/10/14/foursquare-launches-ad-platform-for-small-businesses/ | Foursquare Launches Ad Platform For Small Businesses | Foursquare Launches Ad Platform For Small Businesses
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If Foursquare's ever going to become a big business, it's going to need some help from small business.
Today, the location-based mobile service launches a new self-service advertising product for independent merchants who want to its 40 ... |
0df8cb0718e640b21290c6e8542724a3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/12/02/jeff-bezos-i-had-to-be-talked-into-buying-the-washington-post/ | Jeff Bezos: I Had To Be Talked Into Buying The Washington Post | Jeff Bezos: I Had To Be Talked Into Buying The Washington Post
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Yes, yes, we know: Amazon is gearing up to start deliveries by drone. Very exciting, to be sure.
Among the less headline-grabbing but nevertheless interesting things Jeff Bezos told Charlie Rose in interv... |
a4079ab2b75dddee3580d71dc5f9beca | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2013/12/30/facebook-is-getting-more-popular-with-senior-citizens/ | Facebook Is Getting More Popular -- With Senior Citizens | Facebook Is Getting More Popular -- With Senior Citizens
While Facebook wants all the new users it can get, a huge influx of grandparents to the service probably isn't the best way to solve the problem of declining usage among teenagers. But that's exactly what's happening, judging from the results of a new survey by t... |
147e3f20c7a45350f0d3f4796a6c203b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/02/12/who-rules-the-second-screen-facebook-or-twitter/ | Who Rules The Second Screen, Facebook Or Twitter? | Who Rules The Second Screen, Facebook Or Twitter?
Twitter's user growth in the last couple quarters may have been less than stellar, but one place the social messenging service hasn't disappointed is its hold on television viewers. Twitter executives see the so-called second screen experience not just as a lure for use... |
dbe9351a7e03085c3081524d49a0de6b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/02/25/introducing-peerspace-an-airbnb-for-small-businesses/ | Introducing PeerSpace, An Airbnb For Small Businesses | Introducing PeerSpace, An Airbnb For Small Businesses
Thanks to the sharing economy, you can easily rent out your car, your apartment, your bike, even your wifi network when you don't need it. So why can't you rent out your office?
The creators of a new service called PeerSpace think you should be able to. Launching to... |
78272364ed8b1848f3a51af6908ddc27 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/03/02/behold-the-most-popular-tweet-ever-brought-to-you-by-samsung/ | Behold, The Most Popular Tweet Ever (Brought To You By Samsung) | Behold, The Most Popular Tweet Ever (Brought To You By Samsung)
She said she was going to do it, then she did it. In the middle of hosting the Academy Awards, Ellen DeGeneres sent the most retweeted tweet ever. This is it.
If only Bradley's arm was longer. Best photo ever. #oscars pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap — Ellen DeG... |
09520ccd2f84d816423ba8f8bb11f332 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/03/05/flipboard-buys-zite-from-cnn-founder-mark-johnson-leaving/ | Flipboard Buys Zite From CNN; Founder Mark Johnson Leaving | Flipboard Buys Zite From CNN; Founder Mark Johnson Leaving
With everyone from Facebook and Yahoo on down coming out with mobile news readers, some consolidation in the space was probably inevitable.
Here's the beginning: Flipboard is buying Zite, merging two apps that let users aggregate news stories from all over ... |
4883c84b1173f5f78fa6e4c846203c3d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/04/02/okcupid-lifts-firefox-ban-after-getting-a-lift-from-it/ | OkCupid Lifts Firefox Ban After Getting A Lift From It | OkCupid Lifts Firefox Ban After Getting A Lift From It
Willingness to make sacrifices for your principles is all well and good, but when you can take a moral stand and reap a material gain -- well, that's pretty nice, too.
That's what happened to OkCupid in the days since it started asking users to boycott Firefox, the... |
b30f57ac33bba7944a5c1b7b7550d317 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/05/12/with-more-women-than-twitter-pinterest-finally-gets-paid-ads/ | With More Women Than Twitter, Pinterest Finally Gets Paid Ads | With More Women Than Twitter, Pinterest Finally Gets Paid Ads
The list of startups with multi-billion-dollar valuations and no revenues just shrank by one. Paid advertisements make their debut on Pinterest this week.
In what the social scrapbooking service is calling a test, Promoted Pins will start appearing in users'... |
78d088dcc494e1fe55ab446e0784d1af | https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2014/06/17/the-new-hot-or-not-like-tinder-but-just-for-fun/ | The New Hot Or Not: Like Tinder, But Just For Fun | The New Hot Or Not: Like Tinder, But Just For Fun
Before there was Tinder or OK Cupid, before there was Facebook or MySpace, there was AmIHotOrNot.com. Created in 2000 by two engineering students fresh out of U.C. Berkeley, it hit on a basic human truth all those other services would later exploit: There's something de... |
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