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Monday, March 17, 2008

Kara Visits Wowowow!

So when I met “60 Minutes” reporter Lesley Stahl when she was interviewing me for the CBS News show’s piece on Facebook that aired in January, she told me about a Web site she was working on with a bunch of close women friends in New York.
That site, Wowowow.com–The Women on the Web–is now up and running, aimed at women over 40.

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Monday, January 14, 2008

Facebook: The Entire ‘60 Minutes’ Segment

For those who missed it, here is the entire video of the piece CBS’ “60 Minutes” aired on Facebook last night, helmed by veteran correspondent Lesley Stahl.
It is not exactly the big wet kiss I was expecting the hot social-networking company would get, but it was also definitely not an ouch-that-hurts piece that could have [...]

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Friday, January 11, 2008

Facebook’s 60 Minutes of Fame?

CBS’s “60 Minutes” will air its Facebook piece on Sunday, and BoomTown is curious to see what take the iconic new magazine show will have on the hot and hyped social network and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg.
In clips it has released, Zuckerberg tells veteran correspondent Lesley Stahl that its stalkerish ad product Beacon–a half-baked ad [...]

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About Kara

Kara Swisher started covering digital issues for The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau in 1997 and also wrote the BoomTown column about the sector. With Walt Mossberg, she co-produces and co-hosts D: All Things Digital, a major high-tech and media conference.

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Ethics Statement

Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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