The basic thinking is that the advertising opportunity is better [as a free service] then if we had stayed paid. |
The Yahoo! Finance columnists are some of the brightest minds in the industry and strengthen our ability to provide essential financial information to our users. Yahoo! Finance is already the number one financial destination on the Internet, and we believe this addition is a strong beginning to developing a comprehensive columnist series for our users. |
Their interest didn't flag, |
This year, I made a lot of improvement, ... But there's a long way to go still. Overall, I thought it was all right. It could have been better. |
VCEDA didn't work for that money, ... It has been made off the back of several generations of coal miners, and from the gas companies. |
We are trying to define the next generation of Internet media. |
We clearly are not going to replicate the newsgathering ... our partners have in place, ... clearly it's not for the faint of heart. |
We had 100 students our first year, and I didn't really know what to expect, ... I didn't know anything about JROTC, and I was learning right along with the students. |
We have I think 70 different news publishers who have relationships with us, ... I don't think any of them will be threatened by this. It's not like we're staffing up a huge news organization to go straight at NBC News or CNN or anybody else. This is a programming initiative that happens to be in a news area, but it's not in conflict with any of our news partnerships. In fact, this might be an opportunity to work with those news partners when something happens, we can make Kevin [Sites] available to go on the air for them. |
We have what we feel is an in-filled harbor, |
We made too many mental errors. Concord didn't hurt themselves like we did. But it's going to get better. |
We will be working in connection with them to choose the topical content for a particular week. |
We're better pitchers than that. |
We're in a David and Goliath type struggle, and we're David, ... And David won, as we all know. |