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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

BoomTown Choice Brad Paisley Rockets to No. 1

Back in July, BoomTown flagged country song “Online” as a surefire hit.

The video of the song by Brad Paisley from his recent “5th Gear” album had just topped the iTunes chart with its star-studded cast, which included Jason Alexander, William Shatner, Kellie Pickler and the original Marcia Brady, Maureen McCormick. It was a feat [...]

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Friday, July 20, 2007

Brad Paisley Is a Nerd

Or at least the hip-swiveling, guitar-picking country music star understands them.

The video of Paisley’s song, “Online,” from his recent “5th Gear” album, recently topped the chart on iTunes, something no country selection had ever done. It could have been the star-studded cast, which included Jason Alexander, Estelle Harris and Patrick Warburton of “Seinfeld,” as [...]

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Thursday, July 12, 2007

The Softer Side of AOL

Finally, oh finally, the day has come when AOL has officially stopped manhandling its customers.
Again! But it actually might be the very last time we have to kiss and make up with the once mighty online service.

Could it be that unicorns will be appearing next?
Yesterday, AOL–about which I know a book or two–settled another [...]

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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. Read more »

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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