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KeepMedia As Magazine Industry’s iTunes?

By Rafat Ali - Sat 24 Jan 2004 03:01 AM PST

Joh Battele analyzes KeepMedia’s prospects...."The internet seems a perfect solution to both the circulation and distribution dilemmas. If only we could also solve the final problem: that thing I call, for lack of a more academic term, the Thing problem. For the thing is, a magazine is a Thing. And most - nay, nearly all - online publications are not. As I’ve said many times, most magazine websites blow. I have thoughts on how to solve this problem, which perhaps I’ll work out here, but...another time.”

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