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.
Alan Mutter pinpoints an old-is-new opportunity -- the next wave of competition for the local directory market, put at $17 billion. The players here -- incumbent Yellow Pages, newspapers, local broadcasters and Google, each with too-numerous ...
The problem is at least, in part, structural. The American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) has estimated that it costs twice as much to manage the placement of digital ads as compared to print and broadcast.
The tablet shouldn’t be mistaken for a newspaper made of pixels. Sure, it can receive repurposed newspaper (or online) content. However, with its next-generation, multi-touch interactivity, ability to combine text, photo, video and social ...
Editors — gatekeepers — had long picked out stories for their readers. Now we’re picking out stories for each other, flinging them about the digital universe, into our e-mail inboxes, Twitter accounts and Facebook walls. The Google Buzz news ...
* Home broadband usage is up to 63% in 2010 compared to 5% in 2000 * 50% use "the cloud", compared to 10% 10 years ago.
Behind what we see, though, are some critical developments in processing of digital video, the behind-the-scenes heavy lifting that often determines time-to-market, and business failure or success. We can get a glimpse into that with the Times’ ...
Google listens politely, takes meetings and grows stronger and stronger by the day, more able to withstand assault in court or the courts of public opinion, as the clout and financial wherewithal of the content creation companies, already ...
All good lessons for news publishers to think about and act. It's a simple calculus: what B2B and Trade publishers aim to do in getting into the workflow of their readers, consumer publishers should aim to do with their readers' lifeflow. Don't ...
"What our writers discovered was that the diligently researched feature type good stuff that's original and new; that's what works".
Some have said that in the digital world, news companies need to think of themselves both as creators and aggregators, doing what they do best and linking to the rest. Let’s amend that: creators, aggregators, and syndicators, doing what they do ...
