Showing posts with label newspapers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label newspapers. Show all posts
Friday, July 3, 2020

Information industry jobs changes are mixed as economy re-opens from Covid-19

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Three of the six information industries gained jobs in June and job losses slowed in the other three industries, according to preliminary la...
Monday, April 25, 2016

How to evaluate Gannett's offer to buy Tribune Publishing

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Gannett revealed today that it wants to buy the Tribune Publishing company for about $815 million. The offer is about 63% higher than the T...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

Newspaper industry revenue declines have slowed, but revenue hasn’t stabilized

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 Click to open full size Some analysts argue declines in newspaper industry revenue are finally stabilizing. The Newspaper Associat...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Pulitzer Prizes an occasion to consider relationship of newspaper quality to economic success

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The Pulitzer Prizes announced today offer a chance to consider three studies of the links between journalistic quality and economic succe...
Thursday, April 3, 2014

Shifting production to the Internet creates new problems that newspapers must solve

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As newspapers shift from print to the Internet, they are hoping to significantly reduce production costs. These companies are trying to of...
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Thoughts on the proposed sale of Newsweek and what it means

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The Washington Post Co., a bastion of journalistic excellence, wants to sell Newsweek because the magazine keeps losing money. This devel...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Google gives newspapers some friendly advice - Why they should listen

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A lot of newspaper publishers and editors are understandably angry that Google is siphoning their revenue and readers.  But they should set ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

What were the Miami Herald's editors thinking?

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A badly-conceived "experiment" recently ended when the Miami Herald stopped asking its online readers for voluntary donations to ...
Monday, April 6, 2009

New York Times threat to close Boston Globe prompts some weird criticism

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Six years ago the New York Times Co. paid more than $1 billion for the Boston Globe , bringing two of the most respected newspapers in the ...
Friday, February 27, 2009

Some newspapers are failing, but is that a reason to panic?

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News that the 150 year old Rocky Mountain News will publish its last edition today is just the latest grim tale about prominent United State...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Misunderstanding the market for online news

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The number of monthly visitors to major newspaper web sites increased significantly during the recent election, and then appeared to decline...
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Monday, January 5, 2009

Remembering Barry Litman, who died Dec. 26

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Prof. Barry Litman used to sit quietly in meetings of my dissertation committee, holding a document I had labored over for days, waiting for...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Building A Newspaper’s Online Audience

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By Stephen Lacy Professor, Department of Communication and School of Journalism Michigan State University Newspapers are struggling with how...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Philly paper clarifies its plans for print vs. online

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Executives at the Philadelphia Inquirer have issued a second memo clarifying plans to restrict online publication of some expensive or exclu...
Monday, August 11, 2008

Information may be free, but that doesn't make it cheap

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Monday's New York Times took an unjustified swipe at a sister paper for plans to delay web publication of expensive to report or popular...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Mortgage crisis threatens media companies too

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The $20 billion deal to sell Clear Channel Communications, which owns hundreds of radio stations across the country, is fading, another pot...
Tuesday, December 18, 2007

FCC Chairman Makes Lemonade from Lemon (at least for now)

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The Federal Communications Commission today voted to tighten regulation of cable companies, and ease regulation of newspaper and broadcast ...
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