Tag Archives: Media
Joe Weisenthal is now in bed with InTrade.
Business Insider cites various InTrade probabilities.
Joe should mention whether there is volume on each market.
Joe should cite BetFair, not InTrade, for any UK-related event.
Joe should be aware of InTrade’s long history of fucking up contracts and settlements on non-sporting events. (Type “North Korea missile InTrade” in Google, and review the various InTrade forums for traces [...]
DOCUMENTED: How Mark Davies joined a small startup called BetFair —when it was just an Excel spreadsheet file
Read the whole thing, it is entertaining.
I have just decided to ban the use of the word “blog” on Midas Oracle.
Midas Oracle lists 475 external web links. Not a single one is qualified as “blog”.
Mika Brzezinski: Yes, Everyone at CBS News Was Liberal… Except One.
On Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski says that during her 10 years at CBS News, she knew of one George W. Bush supporter.
Midas Oracle is worth $1 million.
- PaidContent has a monthly audience of 250,000.
- Guardian Media bought PaidContent for $30 million $6.5 million.
- Midas Oracle has had 41,000 visitors the last 30 days.
- Midas Oracle’s audience is one sixth of PaidContent’s audience.
- So, Midas Oracle is worth one sixth of $6.5 million —that’s $1.1 million.
TRAFIGURA: The Guardian was served with a gagging order forbidding it from reporting parliamentary business.
“The Guardian is prevented from identifying the MP who has asked the question, what the question is, which minister might answer it, or where the question is to be found. The Guardian is also forbidden from telling its readers why the paper is prevented – for the first time in memory – from reporting parliament.”
“The [...]
FOX’s Bill O’Reilly in vampire costume for the Halloween