Re: [Avid-L2] OT: Pogue weighs in on FCPX

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On Aug 1, 2011, at 5:12 PM, bouke wrote:

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dom Q. Silverio" <domqsilverio@gmail.com>
> To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 11:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] OT: Pogue weighs in on FCPX
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> > Oh what a shocker... Pogue's "reviews" are nothing more than a shill
> > piece.
> >
> > I hate it when my cynical sides win.
>
> Be happy. At least you have another side left.
>
> Bouke
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> > Dom Q. Silverio
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> > On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:01 PM, wilsonchao <wilsonchao@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Remember back in June David Pogue's NYTimes columns about FCPX?
> >>
> >> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Terence Curren" <tcurren@...> wrote:
> >> Don't waste your time, this guy is clueless to our universe.
> >> >
> >> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Michael Kedor <mikedor@> wrote:
> >>
> >> http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/23/professional-video-editors-weigh-in-on-final-cut-pro-x/
> >>
> >>
> >> I just ran into this note that the NYTimes has sanctioned Pogue for
> >> conflicts of interest, where he's been paid by PR firms while he's also
> >> presenting himself as an impartial expert:
> >>
> >>
> >> http://publiceditor.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/06/times-curbs-pogues-pr-appearances/
> >>
> >> Note that Pogue admits "he credits P.R. with providing most of his
> >> ideas."
> >> And Pogue also "displays eight recent New York Times columns and
> >> identifies
> >> five as having come from public relations people. Pogue explains that, as
> >> a
> >> reviewer of new gadgets, there is no comprehensive database he can rely
> >> on
> >> to learn about new stuff. Hence he relies on companies and their hired
> >> pitchmen to tell him about new products."
> >>
> >> How sad, that the NYTimes has fallen so low, that they allow this
> >> ignorant
> >> shill to publish self-serving PR from corporations.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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