Read more Robert Thomson stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/30905/robert-thomson.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:07:52 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/58593/wsj-plans-micro-payments-for-web-access.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Wall Street Journal will introduce a system of micro-payments for access to articles on its website, becoming the first newspaper to charge readers for individual stories. The service will target casual users unlikely to pay more than $100 for an annual online subscription, editor-in-chief Robert Thomson told the Financial...http://www.newser.com/story/58593/wsj-plans-micro-payments-for-web-access.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 11 May 2009 6:31:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55397/google-a-tapeworm-wsj-exec.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagContent aggregators like Google—and yes, the humble site you’re reading now—are “parasites or tech tapeworms in the intestines of the Internet,” Robert Thomson, editor of the Wall Street Journal , told fellow News Corp. paper the Australian last week. He warned that the “mistaken perception” that online content should...http://www.newser.com/story/55397/google-a-tapeworm-wsj-exec.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Apr 2009 10:27:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/43341/journal-poaches-times-ad-dollars.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe New York Times and the Wall Street Journal are in an advertising war, and it appears the Journal is winning, Bloomberg reports. Notable accounts, particularly in the luxury market, are fleeing to the Times ’ rival. “They’re definitely stealing advertising dollars,” one analyst said of the Journal , which has...http://www.newser.com/story/43341/journal-poaches-times-ad-dollars.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Nov 2008 17:45:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/28038/murdoch-names-thomson-new-journal-editor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRupert Murdoch has named Wall Street Journal publisher Robert J. Thomson as its top editor, reports the New York Times . Thomson, whom Murdoch made publisher just five months ago, was previously the top editor of Murdoch's Times of London. His appointment is expected to speed the pace of change at...http://www.newser.com/story/28038/murdoch-names-thomson-new-journal-editor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 21 May 2008 4:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/25253/top-editor-bails-on-journal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFour months into the Rupert Murdoch era, the Wall Street Journal ’s managing editor is resigning. Marcus Brauchli, in the job since May, has tried to chart a path between Murdoch and the paper’s traditionalists, sources told Time, which broke the story on its website. The split is said to...http://www.newser.com/story/25253/top-editor-bails-on-journal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 22 Apr 2008 9:54:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/13493/dow-jones-ceo-leaves-ahead-of-murdoch-posse.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDow Jones’ CEO resigned today, one week before News Corp. is expected to finalize its purchase of the Wall Street Journal publisher. Insiders say Richard Zannino’s replacement will be Rupert Murdoch confidant Les Hinton; the succession, to be announced tomorrow, is thought to be the first among many in the...http://www.newser.com/story/13493/dow-jones-ceo-leaves-ahead-of-murdoch-posse.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Dec 2007 17:32:12 CST