Gannett earnings report hints at a coming problem with paywalls
By virtue of tough expense control and the acquisition of Belo Corp. TV stations, Gannett reported decent fourth quarter and full-year financial results yesterday. Its share price was off .06 percent...
View ArticleStudy: Consumers find branded content less valuable than other types
But note: Company that commissioned study distributes "real" content as native ads.
View ArticleWorldwide newspaper circulation revenues pass advertising for the first time
Last year circulation revenues inched ahead of advertising for the world's newspapers, according to a report out today from the trade group WAN-IFRA. For 2014, circulation generated $92 billion...
View ArticleThe New York Times now has ads from the ’20s on ‘Madison’
On Monday, The New York Times R&D Lab added a new decade to its online crowdsourcing ad archives project — the 1920s. There's also now a gallery to see the advertisements that have already been...
View Article3 media business trends to watch for in 2016
A wise person (not me) once said that in predictions of media change it is relatively easy to get the direction right but lots harder to forecast timing and magnitude. Take, for example, my effort in...
View ArticleTwitters new political ad policy exempts news media. Facebooks still doesnt.
Starting next month, anyone who buys political advertisements on Twitter must follow a certification process — except for news publications. The post Twitters new political ad policy exempts news...
View ArticleWill the 2020 U.S presidential election be all about fake political online ads?
After surviving the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a democratic process historically marked by the amount of false news produced and distributed by doubtful sources, it looks like the American people...
View ArticleMisinformation makes its way to TikTok
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View ArticleHow premium, ad-free subscriptions are working in local news
As we near the end of our Google News Initiative-funded project period this fall, I can’t help but look back in amazement at how much we’ve accomplished in a year. We launched four key features...
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