Walter Mossberg's Cool Mil
The New Yorker‘s Ken Auletta turns in a profile of Walter Mossberg, the Wall Street Journal‘s longtime consumer technology columnist and white goateed gadget guru. Fine profile, but here’s the key passage:
Few tech columnists, though, write as clearly about the subject as Mossberg. Nor is it likely that any print journalist in America is so richly compensated by his newspaper. Some journalists, such as Thomas L. Friedman, of the Times, earn more if one factors in speeches and books, but when, recently, Mossberg signed a four-year contract, two Journal sources told me, his annual compensation approached a million dollars.
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