Diggings

A blog by Toby Dayton

Archives

Archive for May, 2006

SEC Drops The Ball In Falsified Circulation Case Against Tribune Co.

Earlier this week, the SEC announced that it had settled its circulation inflation case against the Tribune Co. without issuing a fine. In a statement, the SEC cited the Tribune’s cooperation in the case and the newspaper’s prompt corrective actions. Despite the fact that the company neither admitted nor denied the allegations of the case [...]

Buying A Newspaper Could Be Explosive

In one of the great episodes of the ongoing struggles of the daily newspaper industry, a local county arson squad blew up an LA Times news rack suspected of containing a bomb. In actuality, the news rack simply contained a small digital music box that had been installed to play the “Mission: Impossible” theme music [...]

For Certain, Online Video Will Displace Traditional TV

( Media and Technology )

As fast as the video content phenomena is sweeping across the web and transforming the media landscape, I think it’s safe to say that the upheaval is just beginning, which is incredible when you consider some of the following statistics: YouTube, a site that allows its community of users and viewers to upload video content, [...]