- MediaRadar Debuts Ad Intelligence Tool For Media Planners, Buyers
Inside Performance, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, August 5, 2021
Free at launch, the tool enables media buyers, planners and marketers to identify and monitor competitors' advertising, product categories and key brands and to create the ideal media mix. ...
- 'NYT' Hits 8 Million Subscribers, Ad Revs Soar
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Advertising grew by 66.4% in Q2 YoY, driven in part by a 79.6% in digital ad revenue. ...
- 'WaPo' Targets Younger Audiences With 'Next Generation' Plan
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Thursday, August 5, 2021
Reaching more diverse audiences is an important initiative amid the changing demographics of U.S. consumers. News audiences tend to skew older and rely on more trad media to stay infor ...
- Guardian's Target Of 2 Million Paid Supporters Looks Attainable
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Tuesday, August 3, 2021
The 'Guardian swung to an adjusted operating profit of GBP3.1 million ($4.3 million) from a loss of GBP14.6 million a year earlier on reductions in print, marketing and staff co ...
- Alden Shutters 'Bowie Blade-News' After 41 Years
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 30, 2021
Move signals growing difficulty in maintaining local coverage as newsroom staff dwindle. ...
- 'Le Figaro' Publisher Fined In GDPR Case
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 30, 2021
The penalty shows that GDPR doesn't only affect big companies, such as Google and Amazon. ...
- 'The New York Times' Taps Paula Szuchman As Head Of Audio
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 30, 2021
Szuchman had been serving as head of Opinion Audio. She will lead audio teams at the newspaper. ...
- Consumer News Media/Social Media 'Satisfaction' Via The Web Is Unchanged
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 27, 2021
FoxNews.com and USAToday.com were tops, slightly leading other sites. ...
- Gannett's Sports Betting Deal With Tipico Will Help Diversify Revenue
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Wednesday, July 28, 2021
The U.S. division of the German sports betting company will provide betting odds for Gannett's sports content. ...
- Felicia Sonmez Sues 'Washington Post,' Claims Discrimination
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 23, 2021
Reporter claims she was "chastised, silenced and subjected to humiliation" for being a sexual-abuse survivor and for defending herself. ...
- 'Los Angeles Times' Names Shani Hilton As First Managing Editor For New Initiatives
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 22, 2021
Hilton will foster a newsroom culture of experimentation. ...
- Maria Douglas Reeve Tapped As Top Editor, 'Houston Chronicle'
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Reeve, who previously was managing editor, is the first person of color to head the newspaper. ...
- Job Gains In Digital Publishing Offset Fraction Of Newspaper Losses
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Thursday, July 22, 2021
The gains for digital-native newsrooms weren't enough to offset the steep declines in newspaper employment, which plunged 57% to about 30,000 from 2008 to 2020. ...
- 'The Washington Post' Debuts Augmented Reality Olympic Series
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Newspaper is working with Led Lab to create an experimental video features that lets readers see things up close. ...
- Scraping Doesn't Violate Anti-Hacking Law, Press Freedom Group And News Publishers Argue
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 19, 2021
Interpreting the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to prohibit scraping could "outlaw a significant amount of journalism in the public interest," the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, N ...
- 'The Washington Post' Will Provide Live Coverage Of Jeff Bezos' Ascent Into Space
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 19, 2021
The program is being co-sponsored by the Post, Discovery and Storied Media Group. ...
- 'Richmond County Daily Journal' Starts Email Newsletter
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 19, 2021
The paper, which debuted in 1931, is expanding its reach with a newsletter that will appear on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. ...
- Newspaper Ad Spending Surges, While Magazines Lag
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Newspapers are participating in the ad recovery, with spending that accelerated to a 60% jump in June from an 8% gain in May. ...
- U.S. Ad Economy Continues Expansion In June, But Begins To Moderate
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Monday, July 19, 2021
The U.S. ad economy continues to rebound from the COVID-19 recession, but the rate of expansion began to temper in June, according to the latest data from Standard Media In ...
- Seattle Counter-Sues 'The Seattle Times' In Public Records Access Case
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 16, 2021
The Seattle Times sought texts from Mayor Jenny Durkan and other officials over last year's protests, but the messages were missing. ...
- Meg Marco Tapped As 'Observer' Editor-in-Chief
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 14, 2021
The brand is also seeking to fill several positions as it prepares for relaunch. ...
- Big-City Newspapers Are Written For, Dependent On White Audiences
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, July 13, 2021
A new analysis contends that pre-existing wealth gaps feed the whiteness of a digital subscription base. ...
- USAToday.com Kicks Off Pay Wall
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 8, 2021
Newsaper is now charging for premium content, although many stories will remain free. ...
- Gannett's Expansion Of 'Reviewed' Highlights Ecommerce Ambitions
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Ecommerce surged in the past year as people shopped online more often while stuck at home during the pandemic. ...
- Facebook Backs Local Australia Newspaper Fund
Around the Net In Publishing, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 2, 2021
Facebook will provide money for an "innovation fund" for 170 regional Australian newspapers. This is one of several deals announced by Facebook since Australia forced it and Google to negotiate conte ...
- Jennifer Orsi Named Executive Editor Of Gannett's Florida Dailies
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, July 2, 2021
She is executive editor of the "Sarasota Herald-Tribune" and regional editor of 18 newspapers in the state. ...
- Oregon Newspaper Sues To Open School Board Records
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 1, 2021
"The Malheur Enterprise" seeks documents relating to alleged misconduct by board members. ...
- Tribune's Newsroom Buyouts Should Help To Avoid Layoffs
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Friday, July 2, 2021
Tribune Publishing's buyout offer to newsroom employees has trimmed staff by an estimated 10% since April. ...
- Chris Jones Tapped As 'Chicago Tribune' Editorial Page Editor, Dozens Take Buyouts
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Jennifer Day has been named features editor of 'Chicago' magazine. ...
- Reliance On Circulation Revenue Marks Shift For Newspaper Industry
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Thursday, July 1, 2021
Circulation revenue for newspapers last year overtook advertising sales for the first time, but it wasn't enough to offset the 29% drop in ad revenue. ...
