WSJ Publisher: Vampire Google Sucks Newspapers’ Blood

“The gloves are coming off in the intensifying battle between newspaper publishers and Google. In a keynote speech at the annual PricewaterhouseCoopers Entertainment and Media Outlook event Tuesday, Dow Jones Chief Executive Les Hinton raised the rhetoric a notch, calling the Internet search giant a vampire ‘sucking the blood’ out of the newspaper business, and promised that new developments would level the playing field.”