Once again, thank you all and thank you to those who joined us online. Its a real treat to be hosting ken, whos covered the media world for the new yorker for many years and has been ranked as a americas top media critic. He started in journalism nearly 50 years ago, first as a Political Correspondent for the new york post, then a staff writer and weekly weekly columnist for the village voice, and a contributing editor at new York Magazine for a decade. And a half from the late 1970s to the early nineties. He wrote a weekly political column for the New York Daily News and he also, during that period, started writing for the new yorker. Then in 1992, he began doing the annals of communications profiles for the magazine. Over over the years, ken is profiled many of the leading figures of the information age, and hes reported on many important developments in the media business. Hes also authored a dozen previous books ranging in subjects from Network Television to the ad business, from m