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Subject: Fast Take: The Rise and Fall of Media Empires
> Fast Company's Fast Take newsletter
> June 26, 2002
>
> "I want to have a bigger impact on this industry over
> the next 20 years than MTV has had over the past
> 20."
>
> --Kevin Conroy, head of AOL Music
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/quote
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> CONTENTS
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> * Mogul Makeover: The New Face of Media
> * Reader Reaction: Andersen Got What It Deserved
> * Spy in the House of Work: The Stripper Index Is Up!
> * Monster.com Jobs: Accenture
> * Disrupter Report: Bloggers in Our Midst
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> MOGUL MAKEOVER: THE NEW FACE OF MEDIA
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> Memo to: Media Monopolists | by Seth Godin
> And you thought moguls had it made? Turns out,
> trying to hang on to a monopoly these days is
> enough to make anyone miserable, even Rupert,
> Michael, and Sumner. We feel their pain -- and
> offer some help.
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/monopolist
>
> American Rifters | by Seth Godin
> Walt Disney, Steve Jobs -- and now you -- know
> that the secret of success lies in rifting.
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/rifters
>
> Yahoo Kisses It All Good-bye | by John Ellis
> The secret of Yahoo's original success was that it
> committed itself to standing shoulder to shoulder
> with its customers. So what made the company
> turn its back on them?
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/yahoo
>
> Talkin' About a TiVolution | by Ryan Underwood
> Self-proclaimed "TiVotees" are the first to tell you
> that, at the very least, TiVo will permanently alter
> the way you watch television. At most, it will forever
> change TV. What will TiVo do for you?
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/tivo
>
>
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> READER REACTION: ANDERSEN GOT WHAT IT DESERVED
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> A recent poll on fastcompany.com asking whether
> Andersen deserved a death sentence for its role in
> Enron's collapse prompted a flurry of powerful
> comments from readers. In this case, however,
> great minds don't think alike. Some say Andersen
> executives should serve time, while others
> ask why the entire firm must suffer at the
> hands of a misguided few.
>
> Read more comments ...
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/poll
>
> Andersen got what it deserved: 43%
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/vote1
>
> Andersen paid too high a price: 34%
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/vote2
>
> Andersen didn't suffer enough: 22%
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/vote3
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> SPY IN THE HOUSE OF WORK: THE STRIPPER INDEX IS UP!
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> Living in Uncertain Times | by The Spy
> Good news: The ultimate antidote to uncertainty is
> everywhere. To own the economy, we must first
> own the economic indicators.
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/thespy
>
> Read more from The Spy's continuing saga,
> "Working Behind Enemy Lines."
>
> June Issue: Jack Welch's Secret Diary
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/junespy
>
> May Issue: The Arthur Anderspin Degree
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/mayspy
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> MONSTER.COM JOBS: ACCENTURE
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> Irony is not dead. Andersen Consulting reinvented
> itself as Accenture in 2001 after Arthur Andersen
> waged a long, acrimonious battle to protect the
> Andersen name.
>
> More on Accenture ...
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/accenture
>
> Monster.com jobs at Accenture ...
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/monster
>
> Read about the consulting culture ...
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/consulting
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> DISRUPTER REPORT: BLOGGERS IN OUR MIDST
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> All the News That's Fit to Blog | by John Ellis
> Say good-bye to the old-school pundits on the
> op-ed page of the "New York Times." It's time to
> blog.
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/ellis
>
> Bloggers in Our Midst | by Anni Layne Rodgers
> These Fast Company Webloggers demonstrate
> the variety and virility of this new-media
> phenomenon. Welcome to their world.
> http://trax.fastcompany.com/k/w/mailman/fasttake/20020626/bloggers
>
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> VENT
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>
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