May 4, 2009, 11:52 am
Media, Mental Floss, Newspapers, Quiz
You may have heard that newspapers are dying, but people still buy them every day. Today’s Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss asks you to name the top ten newspapers in the United States as computed by daily circulation. You have three minutes. I only got eight of them. Link
May 5, 2009, 11:24 am
The Times, Sunday Times, Media Downturn, Rupert Murdoch, National Newspapers, The Sun, News Of The World, News International, Media, Guardian Co Uk, Blogposts
at Times Newspapers, the publisher of The Times and The Sunday Times, jumped 17% from 43.9m to 51.3m in the year to 29 June 2008. And that was before the recession hit the advertising market.Similarly, Rupert Murdoch's long-time cash cow, News Group Newspapers, the publisher of The Sun and the News of the World, is also beginning to dry
May 6, 2009, 11:26 am
News, Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Kindle Dx, Newspapers, Textbooks, The New York Times
textbooks. Specifically, the newspapers are using the Kindle to expand their distribution to areas where they don't currently offer home delivery of the dead tree paper. According to Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., Chairman of The New York Times Company, “By offering a subscription through the Kindle DX to readers who live outside of our
May 6, 2009, 3:37 pm
Journalisism, Math Is Hard, Mort Zuckerman, New York Daily News, Newspapers
Mort Zuckerman thinks letting newspapers run bingo games will save journalism. Let's see if his own newspaper is competent enough to run promotional games! Zuckerman told New York that the solution...
May 6, 2009, 12:48 pm
Print Is Dead, Amazon Com, Arthur Sulzberger, Boston Globe, Jackpot, Jeff Bezos, Kindle, Kindle Dx, Media, New York Times, Newspapers
designed. But will it save newspapers? No. And Bezos is hedging his bets, even as he has managed to scare the press lords into shelling out their precious remaining cash into funding the distribution of his pricey e-reader. Today, he hawked the Kindle DX as a means for reading textbooks, sheet music, novels, and science journals. Newspapers are
May 8, 2009, 9:46 am
Business, Corporations, Economy, Internet, Internet News Media, Journalism, Msm, Media, News, News Media, Newspapers, San Diego, Society, Wall Street, Economy Financial Crisis Stock Market
of U.S. papers. “Newspapers have real roots in the communities they serve. They have history, tradition and personal relationships. In some cases, they are a source of local pride. If newspapers are willing to let go of their print-based history, invest in their writers, embrace technology and dedicate themselves to being THE source
May 11, 2009, 6:20 pm
Future Of Newspapers, New York Times, New York Times Reader, Reader, Times, Timesreader 2 0
much closer to the future of newspapers than the Kindle—and certainly paper. Unless you think the newspaper's future is simply bankrupt. [TimesReader 2.0]
May 14, 2009, 1:54 pm
Media Downturn, Digital Media, Newspapers Amp Magazines, Media, Guardian Co Uk, Blogposts
Internet is killing newspapers and giving birth to a new sort of news business. After noting the dwindling advertising, editorial cuts and the impact of the internet, it asks whether the possible death of daily newspapers matters. Here's a key early passage: "Technological change has destroyed all sorts of once-popular products, from the
May 15, 2009, 1:26 am
Advertising, Branding, Las Vegas, Local Resources, Business, Business Periodicals, Business Press, Citylife Las Vegas, Community, Insider Viewpoint, Las Vegas Citylife, Las Vegas Review Journal, Legal, Magazines, Nevada, Nevada Legal Press, Newspapers, Paper, Vegas Communi
Vegas Newspapers, Lifestyle Newspapers and Business Periodicals: Las Vegas Business Press Las Vegas CityLife Las Vegas Review Journal In Business Las Vegas Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas Tribune Las Vegas View Newspapers Las Vegas Weekly Nevada Legal Press Local Las Vegas Magazines: Insider Viewpoint Las Vegas Home & Design Las Vegas Hollywood
May 16, 2009, 6:08 am
Independent News Amp Media, Ireland, Anthony O Reilly, Denis O Brien, National Newspapers, Media, Guardian Co Uk, Blogposts
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