[…] partner program that now gives free access to the Post’s website and mobile apps to the subscribers of nearly 100 newspapers around the country, including The Dallas Morning News, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, and The Denver Post. Not only does this […]
The Gazette is going through a transformation in how they envision and create content. Can other publishers and content providers learn something from their approach?
[…] then that the Tribune was doomed. I did not know then, nor do I know now, what the future of newspapers looks like, but certainly it would not look like the print Chicago Tribune, nor was there much chance that […]
[…] then that the Tribune was doomed. I did not know then, nor do I know now, what the future of newspapers looks like, but certainly it would not look like the print Chicago Tribune, nor was there much chance that […]
[…] This strikes at the heart of branding, integrity, and quality, issues we’ve discussed here before as it regards blogs of newspapers, journals and journalists, and blogs and magazines. Again and again, brand extensions are treated clumsily, thoughtlessly, or carelessly, treatment […]
[…] is on its way. The movie makers behind this have a knack for making movies about inherently boring things (PowerPoint presentations, newspapers) interesting and informative. It looks like they’ve done it again. New York Times Enhanced by Zemanta Enhanced by Zemanta
Who will really suffer if newspapers fail? The Onion has the inside story.
What happens when a blog buys a newspaper? Stories get shorter. Much shorter.
[…] alternatives that offer similar content. The only way to effectively compete with “free” is to offer something substantially better. For newspapers to survive, they need to produce content that’s not immediately replaceable by everything else on the web. Efficiency of […]
[…] major publisher to overcome these hurdles. Mark Cuban (sometimes it takes a crazy billionaire to understand another one) notes that newspapers have very little to lose here, and that there’s a strong potential for gain for both Bing and groups […]
A world famous scientist and university president brought down by a student journalist’s investigative reporting. But the big story is how we fund and reward ethical research.
Two new technologies are introduced, with very different scope and aims. As publishers, we need to think more like Wave and less like Bing.
Image via Wikipedia While the plight of newspapers has been a fixation in the mass media (and, admittedly, on this blog), the less scrutinized struggles of university presses are now becoming apparent. New cost equations, new financial realities, faltering endowments, […]
[…] perspective of the Washington Post, where Narisetti is managing editor. With refreshing candor, Narisetti reflects on many of the factors newspapers are struggling with, not the least of which is much greater readership creating far less revenue: . . . […]
We’ve killed plenty of pixels here talking about newspapers, struggling business models, paywalls, and new reading technologies, but this video from China uses the turf war between the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal and quickly sums it […]