Live From Paley Center: Zucker, Hinton and Other Media Moguls
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I am at Paley Center in midtown Manhattan, on day two of their international media conference. Among the speakers this morning included Jeff Zucker, CEO of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), where he had nothing much to add about Comcast-NBCU talks. Also on the panel on future of news. Jon Klein, president of CNN U.S. got the short end of questions about how his network’s ratings and shows suck (my paraphrase). I am tweeting the event here. Some selected tweets:—CNN’s Jon Klein: We make lots of money on news; our profits have doubled in the last few yrs. in fragmented env, big brands work. Full story...
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