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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:56 AM Original message |
Consortium incl. Carlyle Group buys parent company of "Editor & Publisher" |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. DAMN IT!!! E&P WAS A KEY MEDIA WATCHDOG!!! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Double damn it . .. eom .. . |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. If it was a key watchdog publication, what better reason does Carlyle |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Moves like this will assure them victories for 2006 and 2008 - they will |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. The fox is now in charge of the henhouse |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. oh jeez. If they can't cheat through the front door, they buy their way in |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. VNU was bought?! |
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SeattleRob (893 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. damn! |
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Sperk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Is there ANYTHING that the Carlyle Group DOESN'T own? |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Here's a nice short summery of Carlyle and how they operate.... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. FOCK THIS - Plus, Santorum supporters buying up Pennsylvania's big papers. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. well, there goes the neighborhood |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I wonder if anyone here knows something about these other companies? nt |
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Notoverit (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. They've been doing this since watergate. All dissenters get bought. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. and the nielsen group, i.e. nielsen ratings |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. Aw shit - Let's hope the interweb picks up more steam to fill in the gaps |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Goodness me. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. This is chilling. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Is there anything we as citizens can do about these takeovers? |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Get more involved in the "net neutrality" debate. The net will |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. We need the Dem party to make EXPOSING the RW control a PRIORITY issue. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. That's the end of E&P. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Octafish - there's MORE - Big GOPs are buying Pennsylvania's big papers |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. So long, Greg Mitchell....nice knowing you. hope you catch on somewhere. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. So.... THIS is their evil plan... Carlyle is going to buy EVERYTHING!! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. What a drag |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Klassic Karl Rove Maneuver |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
27. See, they're global corporations - not American or anything, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 05:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The Ownership Society |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
29. RIP E&P |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
30. So this is how liberty dies. To the sound of money changing hands. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. shit. evil bastards. (nt) |
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