subverted links

  • BBC staff fight plans for Web site advertising – Editors Weblog
    "More than 150 BBC staff members are fighting the corporation’s plans to introduce advertising to its international news Web site"… so that they can complain about the use of taxpayers funds to provide services outside of the UK.
  • MediaGuardian.co.uk | Press
    "The Guardian will become the first British national newspaper to offer a "web first" service that will see major news by foreign correspondents and business journalists put online before it appears in the paper." Obvious but nice.
  • Publishing 2.0 » Billy Bragg Walks Away From MySpace
    "The troublesome fine print informs users that by posting any content, “you hereby grant to MySpace.com a non-exclusive, fully-paid and royalty-free, worldwide license" Oucha… space for a site that doesn’t do that I reckon.