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New York Times’ Focus on Subscriptions is Massive News for Publishers

24 January 201724 January 2017|content, News

The once heavily ad-based publishing business is altering in radical ways, at a pace that is hard to fathom. So much so that the New York Times is now more driven by subscriptions than by ad sales, according to an article...

The Financial Times and the Business Model that Works for Print

20 January 201720 January 2017|News, Print

A decade ago, John Ridding, CEO of Financial Times Group, made a bold call when asked if print news would still be the significant format in 10 years. “Digital delivery was developing fast, with the disruptors, led by Google and...

Are News Publishers Chasing a Future that Doesn’t Exist?

12 December 201612 December 2016|News, Print

Roger Fidler was used to being laughed at back in the 80s when he predicted the future of news. “It was not quite like Roger had descended from another planet,” a colleague of his once told Washington Post report Michael...

Hope in the Impossible: Why One Reader Returned to Print News

29 November 201629 November 2016|News, Print

“I'm simply fed up with online news sites that provide more clutter and distractions than real content. They load slowly to boot.” That’s the sentiment of Rick Smith, the techwire editor of WRAL in Raleigh, N.C. Smith came to this...

Keep that Golden Egg-laying Goose Happy

10 October 201610 October 2016|News, Paper, Print

Pursuing a print strategy with long-term potential makes more sense that focusing on short-term revenue, no matter how tempting that immediate gain looks. News publishers faced with declining newspaper sales have resorted to any number of strategies to keep their...

Readers Looking for Real Context and Analysis Turn to News Magazines, not Facebook

22 September 201622 September 2016|Magazine

They may get the majority of their daily news from social sites and digital feeds, but research shows that consumers need and want something more substantial, with greater context and understanding. And they trust weekly news magazines to provide that...

Rocky Start for Apple News App

20 January 201620 January 2016|Apps

For the 100+ publishers that signed up for the program, the data coming back has a sour taste. “Since it launched last September, Apple Inc.’s News app has attracted more than 100 publishing partners world-wide hoping to capitalize on the...

Apple News Leaves a Bad Taste for Publishers

25 November 201525 November 2015|Digital, News

Since the launch of iOS 9, publishers have been less than thrilled with Apple’s news publishing platform. “Underwhelming.” That’s the word used off the record to describe one publisher’s experience with the latest iteration of Apple’s news feed, according to...

In Distrust we Trust – Part Two

07 October 201507 October 2015|content, News

Digital advertisers haven’t been able to move the needle on digital ad perceptions. Americans’ trust in the news media is at an all-time low, and our trust in digital advertising hasn’t improved a bit over the past two years either....

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