Kara Swisher, a tech reporter for 30 years, reflects on Silicon Valley's impact on the media, covering Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Larry Page. She criticizes tech professionals entering media as 'arrogant amateurs.' Her upcoming book 'Burn Book' is highly anticipated, offering insights into the tech-media relationship. Swisher's career began at the Washington Post, focusing on digital topics. Her piece in New York Magazine has generated excitement for her book, set to release on February 29. The article highlights her experiences covering digital media in the '90s and the rise of Facebook and Google as information gatekeepers.
Already devoured this. It's great and features a shout out for one of the best authors around, @radiomukhers... https://t.co/mKhW7cPnpT
An excerpt from Kara Swisher's upcoming book, Burn Book: covering digital media in the '90s, Facebook and Google becoming information gatekeepers, and more (@karaswisher / New York Magazine) https://t.co/66uOIUVd1P 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/3IKEIbJXd3
If you haven't preordered @karaswisher's new book, you are missing out. Run. Walk. Just get it. Here is a taste: https://t.co/QPlhaVkJFD
I cannot wait till “Burn Book” by @karaswisher hits the stands Feb 29 on Simon and Schuster. Incredible insights and foresight. She knew the future and nobody would listen. Excerpt here with amazing photos published @NYMag https://t.co/31S1vEWn0W
My friend @karaswisher has written a book. It’s excellent. It’s a page turner. Annoyingly. Check it out. https://t.co/omigw6B3z7
👏 @karaswisher piece on the slow-moving catastrophe of tech obliterating media. With a slow roast side: “It was no surprise that the media reporters acted like the grandees they covered, preening with the unmistakable air of those who are frequently wrong but never in doubt.” https://t.co/phIIRrALfv
.@KaraSwisher's 30-year career started at the Washington Post, reporting on a broad range of digital topics "largely because no one else would." https://t.co/BYKxnytCmW https://t.co/50Pieu7q63
A MUST READ from @karaswisher: “Over Three Decades, Tech Obliterated Media My front-row seat to a slow-moving catastrophe. https://t.co/GgqDU3Lp6o She is right. When I was a “young” reporter at the @startelegram, we launched StarText, our online effort. No one in the newsroom 1/6
Didn't think it was possible for me to be more excited for @karaswisher's new book...until her NY Mag piece dropped this morning. https://t.co/F4WvCUQUYL
Kara Swisher on tech vs media: “Most techies now dabbling in the media are arrogant amateurs who think that because they excel in one area, they are masters of all domains. What they really are is incompetent at giving any insight or illumination beyond their own narrow…
In 30 years as a tech reporter, Kara Swisher had a front-row seat to Silicon Valley’s obliteration of the media. In ‘Burn Book,’ she shares what she learned from covering Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Larry Page, and the other tech titans. https://t.co/gERbZ2TBHd
In 30 years as a tech reporter, Kara Swisher had a front-row seat to Silicon Valley’s obliteration of the media. Read her reflections on what she learned from covering Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Larry Page, and other tech titans on @intelligencer. https://t.co/pQrxxvUehu