strategy
THE WIDENING RANGE OF REVENUE SOURCES IN NEWS ENTERPRISES
It is obvious that both the offline and online news providers are in the midst of subs…
television
IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING DEFINITIONS OF MEDIA MARKETS
An important contemporary development is the shift of media market definitions from tr…
television
MEDIA, INNOVATION, AND THE STATE
There is a growing chorus for governments to help established media transform themselv…
technology
FAIL OFTEN. FAIL EARLY. FAIL CHEAP.
Rapidly evolving technologies and market adjustments have thrust media into states of …
Rocky Mountain News
JOURNALISM AS CHARITY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Many journalists pursuing new online initiatives are learning that good intentions are…
value
4 STRATEGIC PRINCIPLES FOR EVERY DIGITAL PUBLISHER
As publishers move more and more content to the Internet, mobile services, and e-reade…
WGBH
CAN PUBLIC BROADCASTERS HARM COMPETITION AND DIVERSITY?
This is not trick question and it is being increasingly asked as public broadcasters g…
public policy
PUBLISHERS URGE MORE PUBLIC AID FOR NEWSPAPERS, BUT H.R. 3602 WON'T SOLVE THEIR PROBLEMS
The push for government support for newspaper continues and this week publishers and t…
strategy
RADIO STATIONS FACE SIGNIFICANT STRATEGIC CHALLENGES
Fundamental market changes are pushing radio stations towards an uncertain future and …
strategy
THE TRANSACTION COST PROBLEM OF NEWSPAPER MICROPAYMENTS
The desire to monetize online news is leading some to enthusiastically promote micropa…
public policy
GOOGLE SETTLEMENT STEALS RIGHTS AND REWARDS APPROPRIATION
I received another letter from the Google Book Search Settlement Administrator this we…
television
JOURNALISM STARTUPS ARE HELPFUL, BUT NO PANACEA FOR NEWS PROBLEMS
One of the most exciting developments in journalism is the widespread appearance of on…
Seattle Times
OMG! NEWSPAPERS MAY NOT BE DEAD!
Success in businesses is not the result of highly mysterious factors. To be successful…
revenue
PROFITS, RECESSION, AND RECOVERY
New York Times Co., Gannett Co., Media General , and McClatchy Co. have all reported p…
Yahoo
ONLINE AGGREGATORS AND NEWSPAPER STRATEGY
Google, MSN, and Yahoo and other aggregators are cited by newspaper executives are har…
newspapers
THE POOR CONNECTION BETWEEN INTERNET ADVERTISING AND NEWSPAPER WOES
Self deception is more damaging than lies told to us by others because it more strongl…
value
SALARIES RISE BUT JOURNALISTS DON'T BENEFIT
Salary data from the annual newspaper compensation study done by the Inland Press Asso…
revenue
THE END OF JOURNALISM?
The question of whether we are witnessing the end of journalism is perhaps the most co…
strategy
The Challenges of Online News Micropayments and Subscriptions
The impetus toward subscriptions for access and micropayments for single use of online…
Twitter
Seeing through the Haze Surrounding Websites, Blogs and Social Media
Communicating regularly is hard work. It takes skill; it takes a voice; it takes havin…
Tribune Co.
BANKRUPT NEWSPAPERS GIVE EXECUTIVE BONUSES
Failure isn’t what it used to be. Bankrupt newspaper companies are following the lead …
value
PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS SHAKE MYSPACE
The high hopes that News Corp. had for MySpace when it paid $580 million in for the so…
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
DOES ONLINE NEWS STILL NEED OFFLINE TIES?
When the Seattle Post-Intelligencer ceased publication in mid-March it continued www.s…
Verizon
THE WILD AND WOOLLY WORLD OF CABLE, SATELLITE AND BROADBAND MARKETING
Increasing competition among cable, satellite, and broadband suppliers, combined with …
technology
TECHNOLOGY RESTORES COLLECTIVE CONTEMPLATION
Humans are social and tribal animals and we have always collectively contemplated the …
Twitter
EVERYONE'S NOT ATWITTER
Journalists and technology writers are enamored with communications technology and ten…
public policy
ANALYSIS OF THE NEWSPAPER REVITALIZATION ACT
The Newspaper Revitalization Act introduced by Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., would perm…
print media
THE OVERBLOWN JOURNALIST EMPLOYMENT CRISIS
Journalists keep raising the crescendo of the chorus that journalists are losing their…
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