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Wile E. Coyote and Print Publishing — The Tragicomedy of Desperate Measures

Print aficionados and newspaper companies are rushing to bridge a chasm, but even their ACME product may not be enough.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Aug 30, 2011
  • 10 Comments

The Making of a Magazine — The Movie

How Business Week is made, via a short video montage.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • May 6, 2011
  • 1 Comment

Lessons for Publishers: Listen, Learn, and Experiment

In less than a minute, essential advice for survival today and success tomorrow.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Apr 30, 2010
  • 3 Comments

OK, Print Isn’t Dying — But It’s Definitely Not the Boss

The editor of “Vanity Fair” claims print isn’t dying. But the death metaphor obscures the reality — print isn’t as important as it once was.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 31, 2010
  • 4 Comments

Shoveling from Two Piles: How Will Publishers Solve the Conundrum of the iPad?

Publishers can now shovel from two sources: print and online. Will they shovel again when migrating to the tablet? Or will they think anew?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 22, 2010
  • 8 Comments

Cultural Upheaval: It’s Still Print vs. Online As Major Magazines Go Digital

Magazines spend millions promoting print advertising but leave Web editorial underfunded. Is this the right move in the month of the iPad?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 3, 2010
  • 5 Comments

ScienceBlogs and “National Geographic” — A Partnership of Online Strengths

In addition to print’s continuing decline, blogs in science are mature, profitable, and going local, as SEED, ScienceBlogs, and National Geographic show through their moves.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Dec 7, 2009
  • 2 Comments

Is It Print That’s Dying? Or Mass Media?

Perhaps “print” isn’t dying, but mass media is. If that’s the case, is it a mistake to look to newspapers and their ilk for lessons?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Oct 8, 2009
  • 1 Comment

Is “Mine” Just a Stunt?

Is “Mine” an experiment in custom publishing? Or a cynical PR effort to support a last gasp of print advertising?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Apr 16, 2009
  • 1 Comment

The Morphing of Magazines

Serialized print publishing has a frequency problem eating at its core. Can journal publishers anticipate and adjust?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Feb 5, 2009
  • 10 Comments

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