With online and mobile media set to transform primary and secondary education, professional development won't be far behind. That's the bet Inc. magazine is making with the launch of a new online education program.

Despite all the shifts in the media landscape over the last10 years, one thing hasn't changed: newspapers, those traditional tribunes of the public interest, are still indispensable sources of critical reporting and opinion in the fight against tyranny.

Print magazines may be struggling on the advertising side, but over the last few weeks, the response to a series of magazine covers has made it pretty clear it still occupy a substantial chunk of our attention.

Rumors circulating earlier this week that Pearson will sell The Economist Group turned out to be mostly right, except for one little twist. One of the main buyers is The Economist Group itself.

After years of raking Hollywood A-listers over the coals, TMZ is coming in for some unwelcome publicity of its own, courtesy of a highbrow monocle-wearing guy who usually looks at butterflies.

Micropayments have not become the favored model for monetizing online content, for a number of reasons. However, micropayments are enjoying a mini-revival, thanks to several new start-ups.