Sunday, July 04, 2010

Media Summit hosted by investment bank...

If you have ever wondered about the media and the whole investment bank world, especially as it relates to why some in the media are not more "aggressive" in going after big finance or big government, when you stop to consider things like all of the big names in media (including Facebook and Google too) are feted at Sun Valley by the investment bank Allen & Co in Sun Valley, Idaho.

As this Wired article (link) points out, past big deals have been hatched there. While the economy may be worrying some of those reported to be "flush with cash" the bigger story is these media giants gather and enjoy a free weekend, away from the cameras and transparency...

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