Monday, March 01, 2010

What Wall Street Journal risks in targeting USAT

"The danger is that redefining it as a general-interest paper -- an upscale, edgier USA Today -- risks alienating its exceptionally affluent core audience and surrendering its advantage as a business paper."

-- from today's New York magazine cover story, "The Raging Septuagenarian," about News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch's animus-driven campaign to use his Wall Street Journal to drive The New York Times out of business.

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