The New York Times asked two observers of Google to discuss its effect on the Internet and new and old media — Ken, author of “Googled: The End of the World as We Know It,” and Fred Wilson, a venture capitalist at Union Square Ventures and an early-stage investor in many Web companies, including Twitter.
Read MoreKen spoke with Charlie Rose about his book, "Googled: The End of the World as We Know It," and about how Google has transformed the way we work, live, communicate, and access information.
Read MoreThis week on C-SPAN’s Q&A, Ken talks about his newest book, "Googled: The End of the World as We Know It." It tells the story of the company's founders and the many other people involved in the company's success.
Read MoreIn Depth, on CSPAN2, aired a three-hour interview with Ken, in which he talked about his life and his writings. He also responded to telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail from viewers. He is best known for his books and articles about journalism and the information age.
Read MoreKen Auletta has been called "America’s premier media critic." Since 1992 he’s written the "Annals of Communications" column for The New Yorker. His latest book, "Backstory" is a collection of his columns, in which Auletta examines the conflicting pull journalists and media owners face between providing a public service and corporate profits.
Read MoreHere, with The New Yorker’s Daniel Cappello, Auletta discusses the George W. Bush Administration’s relationship with the American press, how the President manages to keep reporters at a distance, and how that relationship affects the public.
Ken spoke at the Carnegie Council for Ethics and International Affairs' Books for Breakfast at the Merrill House in New York, discussing his recently released book, Backstory: The Business of News.
Read MoreKen Auletta talks about Rupert Murdoch and Roger Ailes, Fox News, its conservative political agenda, its personnel, and its future.
Read MoreKen was cross-examined by David Boies, who was the chief prosecutor in the government's antitrust suit against Microsoft, about how he reported the book, about the trial, and about what effect the decision will have, not only on Microsoft but on the entire technology industry.
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