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News and magazine publishers now see a second digital revenue line. It’s 70 percent of X (the retail price) multiplied by Y (volume of sales). As news companies reinvent not only products, but new business arrangements with the distributors of ...
I think we'll see these companies go head-to-head for reader and subscriber dollars. As they do, I think they'll face a new five-fingered exercise. Raise one hand; five is the probably the maximum number of iPad news sites for which readers will pay.
CNN’s ratings slides is beginning to look like daily newspaper’s long circ slide. The hot cable media — Fox, especially, and less so, MSNBC as well as CNN’s own HLN, with its screaming, tabloidy, violence-centered ...
You can see how public media is finally forging long-overdue connections: NPR, Frontline and PBS, and now the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is putting money into local online news. That's a potent combination brewing.
The Apple model, in a sense, just sets a new cost-of-distribution. While web distribution has been free-plus, the cost of Apple distribution – if you charge for news products – is a predictable, and seemingly stable 30%. Just give me 30% off the ...
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.
"If you are looking for deep political wisdom from Wolf Blitzer, that's like fishing for manta rays in the Gowanus Canal."
Dan Gross talking about health care bill-related punditry and "the culture of stenography" on On the Media. Well worth a ...
As 4G becomes mainstream over the next 18 months, expect to see lots more -- it's tailor-made for the tablet and other mobile platforms. For more on how the Times is getting its video act together, consider its new partnership with Thought ...
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 ...
ABC announced a deal with Healthline, to supply health content and increase its yield on some ad inventory. We'll see lots more of these deals, as the big brands -- from CBS using GlobalPost, Reuters using Politico, the New York Times using the ...
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