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Guardian boss takes swipe at those who are ’short on vision’

By Andrew Grant-Adamson • Jul 29th, 2006

The communications revolution is “dealing harshly with organisations long on tradition and short on vision,” Bob Phillis, chief executive of Guardian Media Group, said in his annual review of operations published yesterday. This side-swipe at other media businesses reflects a business model totally different to that of the Guardian.
Amid the gloom of predictions of the [...]



Consumer testing prostitutes in Denmark

By Andrew Grant-Adamson • Jun 30th, 2006

It seems some employees at one of the businesses owned by Danish media company JP/Politiken took consumer testing too far. They bought sex and published their impressions on a company website. Via Kristine Lowe.