Forget Britney; Media Outrage Hits Big Spenders

TV Paparazzi Turn Cameras to Corporate Titans

It could be called “To Catch a Rich Guy." The celebrity Web site TMZ and TV shows like “Extra” and “Inside Edition” are expanding their coverage of starlets and Hollywood break-ups to include billion-dollar business scandals and the economic collapse. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dan Kennedy - Mar 13, 2009 - 7:22 AM PDT
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by Dan Kennedy - Mar. 13, 2009

An interesting look at how even the most bottom-feeding media outlets are shifting their focus from celebrities to the scoundrels of the financial collapse.

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by Mike LaBonte - Mar. 13, 2009

A fairly good story overall, but no direct quotes from the business sector. It could use more than 4 links to the executives and their companies too.

It is interesting that the automatically generated links in a story quoting “Britney is fluff" are mostly (7 out of 11) to TV companies and ... More »

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by Fabrice Florin - Mar. 13, 2009
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by Simi Oduwole - Sep. 17, 2009

Yes.

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