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Barry Diller: I Wish I Hadn’t Bought Newsweek
Newsmax ^
| Monday, 29 Apr 2013 02:38 PM
| Lisa Barron
Posted on 04/29/2013 3:31:34 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Barry Diller, the chairman of Newsweek parent company IAC, stated Monday that he didn’t have “great expectations” for the future of the Daily Beast and Newsweek in their new digital-only format. …
(Diller) is far from optimistic about the future of the fledgling operation. “I don’t have great expectations”, (he) revealed. “I wish I hadn’t bought Newsweek. It was a mistake.” …
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: barrydiller; cost1dollar; dailybeast; dinosaurmedia; iac; liberalmedia; newsweak; newsweek; onedollar
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:31:34 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:34:44 PM PDT
by
E. Pluribus Unum
("Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth." --Alan Greenspan)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:38:38 PM PDT
by
fishtank
(The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
To: Olog-hai
His Great Expectations turned out like Miss Havisham's wedding cake.
To: Olog-hai
Sell it to the Koch Brothers and let them turn it into a magazine people would want to read... but no... that would be against the Liberal religion.
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:46:02 PM PDT
by
Ronin
(Dumb, dependent and Democrat is no way to go through life - Rep. L. Gohmert, Tex)
To: Olog-hai
Is Barry a Geffen?
Cakely sort?
With a von Furstenberg beard
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:46:09 PM PDT
by
wardaddy
(wanna know how my kin felt during Reconstruction in Mississippi, you fixin to find out firsthand)
To: Olog-hai
“I wish I hadn’t bought Newsweek. It was a mistake.” … hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:47:25 PM PDT
by
Former Proud Canadian
(Obamanomics-We don't need your stinking tar sands oil, we'll just grow algae.)
To: Olog-hai
Didn’t it just cost something like $1 (plus a few debts and ongoing expenses)?
To: NewHampshireDuo
To him, yes. If he’s got that low of expectations, it must be really bad.
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:55:33 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
04/29/2013 3:56:19 PM PDT
by
onyx
(Please Support Free Republic - Donate Monthly! If you want on Sarah Palin's Ping List, Let Me know!)
To: Olog-hai
I thought he only paid a dollar for it.
To: Retired Chemist
Yeah, and he considers it a gyp. LOL! He’s right!
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:03:04 PM PDT
by
Cyber Liberty
(I am a dissident. Will you join me? My name is John....)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:05:37 PM PDT
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
To: Chode
Gravity is one heartless bitch.
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:09:39 PM PDT
by
Lonesome in Massachussets
(Doing the same thing and expecting different results is called software engineering.)
To: Olog-hai
He paid a dollar and thinks he got screwed.
To: Olog-hai
What? Now he wants his dollar back?
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:27:48 PM PDT
by
catnipman
(Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
To: Lonesome in Massachussets
ain't that the truth... 8^)
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:33:33 PM PDT
by
Chode
(Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
To: Olog-hai; All
Bigger list at the campaign donation site:
http://www.opensecrets.org/usearch/?q=Barry+Diller&cx=010677907462955562473%3Anlldkv0jvam&cof=FORID%3A11&searchButt_clean.x=25&searchButt_clean.y=24
“DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $2,500 Obama, Barack
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $2,500 Obama, Barack
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 9/30/2012 $714 Democratic Executive Cmte of Florida
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $672 Democratic Party of Ohio
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $546 Democratic Party of Pennsylvania
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $462 Democratic Party of North Carolina
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 9/30/2012 $462 Democratic Party of Virginia
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $462 Democratic Party of Colorado
DILLER, BARRY
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $252 Democratic Party of Wisconsin
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $252 Democratic Party of Nevada
DILLER, BARRY C
NEW YORK,NY 10019 INTERACTIVE CORPORATION 5/21/2012 $210 Democratic Party of Iowa “
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:39:08 PM PDT
by
dynachrome
(Vertrou in God en die Mauser)
To: dynachrome
What’s with all the “Butt_clean” in the URL?
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posted on
04/29/2013 4:47:04 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Change it into an unbiased medium that reports the news and doesn’t promote a leftist agenda and I’ll read it.
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