The 500-year-old accident of economics occasioned by the printing press - high upfront cost and filtering happening at the source of publication - is over.

The price of information has not only gone into free fall in the last few years, it is still in free fall now.

MySpace and The Wall Street Journal are teaming up to offer a user on the social-networking site the chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to report from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

game-changing plays must be accompanied by similar innovations in the metrics that evaluate success or failure.

But what if the old media dies much more quickly?

Advent of World Wide Web, personal computers forever changed how news would be delivered.

But newspapers have really, really tried to wrap their hands around the future and preserve their franchise.

Okay, maybe it was “the first governmental press conference ever held on Twitter.” Is that really a story?

And though advertisers love the Internet, to what extent they can capitalize on these transformations remains an open question.

Disruptive ideas stand a small chance of ever seeing the light of day when they are evaluated with the screens and lenses a company uses to identify and shape sustaining.innovations.

Newspaper stocks fell an average of 83.3% in 2008—twice the fall of the S&P 500.

At Facebook, US advertisers will spend an estimated $210 million in 2008, which is 20.8 percent lower than the earlier forecast of $265 million.