The Net's New Age（Business Week)

The biggest news site, measured in terms of users and page views, is Yahoo. True to Web 2.0 form, Yahoo started with a set of Web communications tools and added news feeds. While traditional news organizations may turn up their noses at such commodity content, it's wildly popular with tens of millions of users who simply want to know what's going on in the world on a constant basis.

オールド・メディア危うし。

The changes are upending long-established hierarchies in the news business. The core news operations of The New York Times (NYT ) and The Wall Street Journal have relatively small audiences on the Web, but they're adapting quickly. And where they're not building, they're prepared to buy. Witness the New York Times' recent purchase of About.com and the acquisition of Marketwatch by Dow Jones, parent of the Wall Street Journal.

米国のメディアは飛び道具を使うかなぁ〜