May 7, 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.
Important Details: The next act of the Knight Ridder drama has begun to play out. Almost as soon as Knight Ridder announced its sale to McClatchy Co. on March 13, McClatchy CEO Gary Pruitt announced that his company would immediately sell off a ...
Important Details: What a difference a week makes. One week ago, McClatchy was emerging as the successful bidder in the Knight Ridder auction. Late Sunday, the white smoke emerged with the news that McClatchy had indeed won KR’s 32 ...
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Who knew? News is hot. Like the old days when most blogs were about blogging, it seems most of the industry news of late is about news. – Knight Ridder continues to draw attention after dissident shareholders demanded the sale of the ...
Outsell affiliate analyst Ken Doctor notes that last week was full of terrifying headlines for the newspaper industry: Circulation drops 2.6 percent nationally! E-Papers will replace print – soon! Google Automat revealed! Against that ...
Even after years of cutbacks, divestitures, and other moves to satisfy Wall Street, Knight Ridder was given notice this week by Private Capital Management, a 19 percent shareholder, that the clock has run out. PCM wants a sale or breakup of ...
Outsell affiliate analyst Ken Doctor notes that amid widespread pessimism about the future of the newspaper industry, a silver lining might be found in some new ways that content is being recombined with advertising. On the Web, news/feature ...
