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.
They ran into these realities of the newspaper business:
1. You can have the best technology in the world, and it'll be a slow sell to publishers.
2. The news industry is small, and getting smaller.
3. The revenue streams are smaller, and ...
Once you've clustered -- centralized to the max the administration, circulation, advertising, production, finance and newsroom tasks of all of your own owned properties, you look next door to other companies, for fresh cluster bait. (Wait a ...
It comes down to something old-fashioned: News judgment. MPR had the same access to NPR's feed of the press conference as other stations, I'd presume. Yet, it was the only I found (perhaps there were others) that handled the news best and ...
Publishers have to wonder: Is it the romance with discrete, ownable apps that consumers are willing to pay for, or is it the wider experience? We can see, in the makings of Apple’s evolving publisher subscription policies, an understanding of ...
Google atomized content in one way, blowing up the newspaper (and magazine) package, and presented it in bits. Now we're starting to see ways -- Kindle Singles, I think, is best vision of what can now be done ("The Newsonomics of Kindle ...
Therein we can see the newsonomics of Google Grouponomics. How quickly can Google double its, maybe, 1.5 million merchants? Let’s say those additional 1.5 million merchants spend only 25 percent annually of what the first 1.5 million spend, ...
That 92-percent “open” market — maybe 23 million businesses — tells us how early we are in this digital marketing movement. Commerce change is one thing. For those who care about the news, the big thing to watch is whether those dollars, as they ...
"It costs us about a dollar, round-trip, to send DVDs by mail. It costs us less than a nickel to deliver by streaming." Netflix now spends $600 million a year on the postal service [note to Jim Cramer: short USPS now!] and lots of hourly labor ...
Scripps is injecting a class of new talent into the organization, an injection that serves two purposes. First, the 40 change-makers are supposed to be getting release time, about 40% of their time to pursue next-gen solutions. Perhaps, as ...
So who's the ad competition? Maybe we should ask, who isn't? ...The question, here, is one of sustainability. Certainly, there's the question whether Patch can sustain itself, as its parent AOL struggles to find a new identity and growing ...
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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.
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