EXCLUSIVE Where do you go after you've just interviewed Glenn Beck? How about to the founder and funder of The Daily Beast. Mediaite has confirmed the next interview on Katie Couric's lengthy weekly web show "@katiecouric" will be with Barry Diller and Tina Brown. Besides Diller and Brown, coming up soon on the show will be interviews with Hugh Jackman and Al Gore. (more...)

Barry Diller appears to be making a habit of taking well-known media types and giving them a lot of money to reinvent themselves on the web. A LOT. (more...)

Media mogulet (mogulito?) Michael Arrington has chimed in on Sun Valley's ongoing, Illuminati-esque gathering of media panjandrums -- and the result is more or less a geyser of envy and vituperation. Pity the poor TechCrunch founder peering over the windowsill, one thumb hooked thorough the shoulder of his overalls, wanting nothing more than to go inside and play with the chosen ones. (more...)

Just like the swallows return to Capistrano every year, the world's top media moguls come to Sun Valley. And while there might be less bird poop  at the Allen and Co. Media Mogul Conference, there is as much ruffling of feathers (zing!) Early headlines from the event have focused on the rise of social media (have you heard of Twitter?) as well as paid content. In other words, if you can't make money off of Twitter or Facebook, how much should one pay for it? (more...)

He may be backing Tina Brown's (mostly) ad-free Daily Beast, but IAC chairman Barry Diller foresees a not-to-distant future where readers will be required to shoulder that burden. (more...)