Monday, March 31st, 2008
John McIntyre, assistant managing editor for the copy desk at the Baltimore Sun on newspapers and the internet: The newspaper industry has spent untold sums for the past 30 years and more to develop the technology of printing high-quality color photography on newsprint. As an ambition, it ranks with an attempt ...Monday, January 7th, 2008
Last nights Simpsons' includes a scene mocking the death of newspapers. Update: Youtube clip removed. Rex Hammock has the clip from Hulu.com: Nelson (of the Simpsons) on newspapers. Is news print media doomed when its demise is highlighted in pop culture?Monday, November 12th, 2007
The Newspaper Association of America has launched a new blog. In his welcome, Randy Bennett, vp of Audience and New Business Development writes, "The newspaper industry is in the midst of a wrenching period of transition. As business models, consumer and advertiser behavior and the competitive landscape transform, newspaper companies ...Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
The Audit Bureau of Circulations released circulation numbers for more than 700 daily newspapers yesterday. According to Editor and Publisher: According to an analysis of ABC figures, for 538 daily U.S. newspapers, circulation declined 2.5% to 40,689,617. For 609 papers that filed on Sunday, overall circulation dropped 3.5% to 46,771,486. The ...Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
The Newspaper Association of America is reporting increased newspaper Web site readership: More than 59.6 million people visited newspaper Web sites in July 2007, a nine percent increase over the same period a year ago and the second largest monthly audience since NAA began tracking these numbers in 2004 (May ...Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
The Globe and Mail has a report from the annual Associated Press Managing Editors Conference on some of the new tatics that newspapers are using to build audience. One strategy is the use of social media and collaboration technologies that enables readers to share content, opinions and perspectives with other readers. ...Monday, September 24th, 2007
The Newspaper Association of America Foundation has launched a video contest asking teenagers to share how they are using newspapers. Here's NAA Foundation Director Sandy Woodcock Introduces "Driving Newspapers" And their NAA Foundation Contest Teen VideoTuesday, September 18th, 2007
The New York Times has decided to end its two year old TimeSelect subscription program that cost $49.95 a year and provided access to columnists’ work and the newspaper’s last 20 years of archives. The move by the Times opens up all work from 1987 to present and from 1851 ...Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
In a move that some say is disastrous for the newspaper industry, Google has started using news content directly from the Associated Press. The move comes a year after the two announced that Google had agreed to license content from the Associated Press. The agreement is similar to the terms ...Monday, August 27th, 2007
Joel Kramer, former publisher of the Minneapolis Star Tribune is starting an Internet-based newspaper for the Twin Cities area. MinnPost will use a donation model similar to public radio and television to cover its operating costs. Joel Kramer CEO and editor of the new venture has has raised $1.1 million in ...
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