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	<title>Real World Video Compression &#187; yikes</title>
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		<title>CBS to gobble up CNET</title>
		<link>http://realworldvideocompression.com/2008/05/cbs-to-gobble-up-cnet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alerted by (of all things) twitter, I just learned CNET, home of some of my favorite podcasts is going to be bought by CBS.
CNET has done a lot to programtically bring audio and video news and entertainment to the web.  Their various properties would surely look attractive to a traditional broadcaster looking to solidify ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright" style="float: right; border: 0; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;" src="http://realworldvideocompression.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/cnet.gif" border="0" alt="cnet.gif" hspace="10" width="150" height="150" align="right" />Alerted by (of all things) <a href="http://twitter.com/natalidelconte/statuses/811839182">twitter</a>, I just learned <a href="http://www.cnet.com/">CNET</a>, home of some of my favorite podcasts is going to be <a href="http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1561672/">bought</a> by CBS.</p>
<p>CNET has done a lot to programtically bring audio and video news and entertainment to the web.  Their various properties would surely look attractive to a traditional broadcaster looking to solidify themselves in the game.</p>
<p>Am reserving judment til I here some more news on this, but i really hope they don&#8217;t ruin CNET in some way (like <a href="http://television.aol.com/news/story/_a/katie-courics-ratings-still-sinking/n20080429185209990019">Katie Couric</a>)!!</p>
<p><strong>update</strong>:  more <a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/cbs_buying_cnet_for_1_8_billion" target="_blank">information</a> via <a href="http://twitter.com/davewiner/statuses/811848791" target="_blank">Dave Winer</a>.</p>
<p>update #2: more <a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/cbs_buys_cnet.php" target="_blank">analysis </a>from <a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/about_marshall.php" target="_blank">Marshall Kirkpatrick</a>.</p>
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