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Tuesday 30 January 2007 Censorship & Self-Censorship / Online - ChinaBy Leah McBride Mensching, Tuesday 30 January 2007 at 23:52 :: Press Freedom & Laws by Tatiana Repkova Google's decision to censor its search engine in China was bad for the company, its founders admitted yesterday. Newsprint - Canada - United States of AmericaBy Erina Lin, Tuesday 30 January 2007 at 14:01 :: Printing & Production Systems by Tatiana Repkova Canada's Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. and Bowater Inc. of South Carolina said they will combine in an all-stock deal their CEOs say should create a more powerful global competitor despite a declining U.S. newsprint market. The combined company will be known as AbitibiBowater Inc. and is expected have annual revenues of about $7.9 billion and a market capitalization of about $2.4 billion. Pricing Policy - GeorgiaBy Erina Lin, Tuesday 30 January 2007 at 13:54 :: General by Tatiana Repkova Cancellation of tax privileges for the press has already had a negative result – the price of one of the most popular Georgian newspapers, Alia, has increased by approximately 30 percent – from 0.5 GEL to 0.65 GEL. The managers of the newspaper say the increase is due to “unexpectedly increased life costs” and “cancelled tax privileges.” Selling Online Content / Payment Channels - United States of AmericaBy Erina Lin, Tuesday 30 January 2007 at 13:22 :: Online/Digital Publishing by Tatiana Repkova Wall Street Journal owner Dow Jones generates about 70 percentpercent of its revenue from the print side of its business, which includes publications like Barron's,but that number will shrink as the company boosts it digital offerings, Dow Jones Chief Executive Richard Zannino has said. Mergers / Acquisitions - Malaysia and ChinaBy Leah McBride Mensching, Tuesday 30 January 2007 at 02:40 :: Media Ownership by Tatiana Repkova Malaysian media tycoon Tiong Hiew King is making a bid to merge his three Chinese-language publishing groups in Malaysia and Hong Kong to create one of the world's largest Chinese media conglomerates. |
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