April 25, 2024
In five languages (English, Mandarin, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian) and two U.S. printing, “Newsonomics: Twelve Trends That Will Shape the News You Get” is the first Ken Doctor book. Sign up here for notice of the new Newsonomics Readers.
The FWIX partnership is part of the expanding local experimentation of the Times and tells us lots about the Times' strategic direction, its multi-front competition with Dow Jones and a more nuanced recognition of what putting content under your ...
The new one, and one that we should now watch carefully: Forget the first-generation web news-reading experience (who really liked it anyhow?); get ready for mass tabletized, mobile reading. Already, the Sports Illustrated tablet demo on ...
Bartz hardly seemed like the proud captain of a news enterprise. You know, the news, it's just so negative, so ungainly, just too darn hard to understand...The CEO of this $6.5 billion company, who is "on Yahoo all day", is just another one of ...
Here's the 90-day question to watch: If Attributor's numbers are close to right, pointing to "112,000 near-exact copies of unlicensed article by more than 75,000 unlicensed sites" in a recent 30-day period, how will Google and Yahoo respond to a ...
Local -- not long ago the domain of newspaper, TV and radio behemoths so dominant that barriers to entry made competition seem unthinkable -- is now open territory, a vacuum to be filled by a combination of youthful journalistic energy and ...
Important Details: This weekend, Avatar bust well through the $2 billion mark at the box office. With that unprecedented Hollywood success, great publishing fortunes may flow. What’s the connection? Avatar was produced and directed by 20th ...
Important Details: Paid content has finally found a face, after a year of US dailies considering how to wring reader payment out of their emerging digital audiences. That face is metering. Most publicly, the New York Times announced that it has ...
It's a big bet. The New York Times, which has been thrashing about every possible kind of business model in the last six months, is making the bet on metering, meaning readers will get some number of free articles per month, then be told to ...
Important Details: On the first business day of the new year, Dow Jones announced it was combining the operations of its two largest divisions — the Consumer Media Group and the Enterprise Media Group – under the leadership of Todd ...
This is how things go in the digital world. Politico started as an idea in January, 2007 -- a high-quality news site, led by veterans from Time Magazine and the Washington Post. It made its bones in the run-up to the 2008 U.S. Presidential ...
