9 Midsummer, 2017 News Lessons: NYT Subs, Sinclair’s Ascent, DFM’s Long Good-bye, New Antitrust Public Interest Thinking, WSJ Resurgence?

This hardly seems like a beachy, devil-may-care summer. Among fears of North Korean missiles, new Russian menace, and a highly unpredictable Administration, we are a nervous people. For the news media, it’s been a year of two tales. Never has the press been so pilloried, relentlessly, ...

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The New Hoovers: You Say Workflow, I Say Lifeflow

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 make me a click off to another site, or my ...

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The Newsonomics of New News Syndication

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 best, licensing with zest and linking to the rest.

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