News You Can Bruise for 2002 August 1 (entry 1)

Thu Aug 01 2002 07:59: Beating The Salon Horse: What if Salon's announcements were written the same way as their news articles?

Salon tries to wring money out of the faithful with Salon Premium. But will the Napster generation pay for secondhand reporting and warmed-over commentary?

Salon's new blogging service will make sure no bobo voice goes unheard. But will the new content save the magazine... or overshadow it?

Salon announces improved revenue in new quarterly results. But without the sneaky accounting tricks they deplore in others, the numbers tell a different story.

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