Microsoft might pay to exclusively index News Corp content?
Industry sources indicate that Microsoft and News Corporation are in talks for exclusive indexing of their content on the Bing search engine.
News Corporation has hinted that they might remove their content from Google search.
The deal could include popular online destinations like Wall Street Journal and [...]
Google, News Corporation, and Rupert Murdoch!
Rupert Murdoch of News Corporation has been in news for targeting Google and other web services which index news sites in their search engine.
Murdoch has already hinted that all of their web properties would go paid in the future.
Wall Street Journal is already mostly paid.
His latest [...]
MSN.com set to get a major design update
Yahoo and AOL have gone through major updates in the recent times.
It is the turn of Microsoft owned MSN.com to launch a brand new user interface.
The new design is currently accessible through a different URL as they are testing it.
MSN.com would no longer feature [...]
New CNN.com is now online!
CNN news channel had been working on a brand new edition of their website for sometime now.
They showcased a preview to some media groups last week. CNN had stated that the new version was scheduled to be launch on Monday.
They did not wait for long enough and you [...]
Newsday to charge USD 5 per week for online access
Newsday has announced that they would charge USD 5 per week for access to their website.
This would be applicable from next week.
Access to the service would be free for the customers of Cablevision Systems internet customers and people who subscribe to the newspaper.
Cablevision [...]
CNN.com relaunch coming this Monday!
CNN.com is one of the most visited news website on the web today.
The company has been working on a brand new edition of their website and it would go live this coming Monday.
The new edition is expected to be data intensive as it would feature more videos compared [...]
The New York Times is cutting around 100 jobs
Inside sources reveal that The New York Times is in the process of cutting around 100 jobs in its newsroom.
This comes to around 8% of their total journalism workforce.
The reason behind this job cut is simple… Financial woes. The revenues for newspapers and magazines are [...]
The Economist goes paid for online access
The Economist is the latest online magazine that is going paid.
The Economist team has alerted the readers that the content would be accessible only through a paid subscription starting October 13.
Wall Street Journal is the most popular online magazine that has paid only access to its online [...]
Rajat Sharma set to launch India TV Wiz English news channel
Good news for the fans of India TV. Rajat Sharma has announced their upcoming news channel named India TV Wiz.
India TV Wiz would be a bilingual channel (English and Hindi).
It is incidentally the first new channel to be approved by the newly formed [...]
Sunday Times to be tested for paid access by News Corp
Market sources say that the British newspaper Sunday Times would become the test pad for the paid access service being planned by News Corp on all their news properties.
Sunday Times currently share their website with The Times daily.
News Corp would shift Sunday Times [...]
