jeffmacintyre.com » Articles http://jeffmacintyre.com Portfolio of Jeffrey MacIntyre Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:00:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 The Next Big Headache For Digital Publishers http://jeffmacintyre.com/featured-article/the-next-big-headache-for-digital-publishers-2/ http://jeffmacintyre.com/featured-article/the-next-big-headache-for-digital-publishers-2/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:22:15 +0000 Jeff http://jeffmacintyre.com/?p=2403 With Google (NSDQ: GOOG), many media companies have come to see an insurrection everywhere they look. Last month, it was the Google Books settlement. Before…

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In a few short weeks in May, 1989, the two…

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Forget Charlie Rose –…

]]> http://jeffmacintyre.com/articles/u-tube-2/feed/ 0 SnagFilms: Best Thing for Documentaries Since Netflix http://jeffmacintyre.com/articles/snagfilms-best-thing-for-docs-since-netflix/ http://jeffmacintyre.com/articles/snagfilms-best-thing-for-docs-since-netflix/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:39:13 +0000 Jeffrey http://jeffmacintyre.com/new_wordpress_site/?p=888 Last week’s splashy entry into the online video arena of SnagFilms, a widget platform for watching and sharing documentary films that’s being headed up by…

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Leading a…

]]> http://jeffmacintyre.com/articles/904/feed/ 0 Q&A with Lewis Lapham http://jeffmacintyre.com/articles/qa-with-lewis-lapham/ http://jeffmacintyre.com/articles/qa-with-lewis-lapham/#comments Sun, 04 Nov 2007 20:15:02 +0000 Jeffrey http://jeffmacintyre.com/new_wordpress_site/?p=911 Machiavelli predicted the Blackwater debacle. The Qing dynasty’s homeland security experts knew Great Walls make for great neighbors. Riding the rails was safer in Joseph…

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