Comments on: CNET in Distress http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080327/cnet-in-distress/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:31:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: alan wilensky http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080327/cnet-in-distress/#comment-2987 alan wilensky Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:03:36 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080327/cnet-in-distress/#comment-2987 The tone of Cnet has become flippant and jokey, mostly due to the Tom Merritt's mishandling of the content agenda. Do they think I want to hear their 10 worst, or boxing matches between mac and pc, with hokey sound effects and video dressing? No. I want tech news. That news now comes from sober and enlightening sources. One cannot call CNET sober and enlightening. You can't even call them irreverent - they are just bad. The tone of Cnet has become flippant and jokey, mostly due to the Tom Merritt’s mishandling of the content agenda.

Do they think I want to hear their 10 worst, or boxing matches between mac and pc, with hokey sound effects and video dressing? No.

I want tech news. That news now comes from sober and enlightening sources. One cannot call CNET sober and enlightening. You can’t even call them irreverent – they are just bad.

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