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Articles about "Business models"


howtomakemoney

How 4 newspaper organizations created new revenue streams

U.S. newspaper organizations are shedding print ad revenue far faster than they can generate replacement dollars, reported Pew’s Project for Excellence in Journalism a year ago, and those organizations remain stubbornly resistant to innovation — except for a few … Read more

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Print’s financial future may last longer than expected, according to new reports

As this year begins, three notable reports share the same conclusion about the future of news: The path we are on is uncertain and debatable. But two of the three studies now see an extended economic shelf life for print, … Read more

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Advertising

How news organizations can sell sponsored content without lowering their standards

Advertisers want to be let out of the box.

They want to break out of the constrained 300-pixel display ad box that everyone’s eyes have learned to ignore, and leap into the stream of engaging content that readers actually pay … Read more

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andrewsullivan

Andrew Sullivan announces shift to independent, reader-funded blog

Daily Beast
After six years of affiliating his popular blog with major media companies Time, The Atlantic and most recently the Daily Beast, Andrew Sullivan announced he's returning to independence.

As of Feb. 1, the blog will live at andrewsullivan.com without any ads, sponsors or investment backing. Just Sullivan and a couple of colleagues blogging -- and hopefully, readers paying. Sullivan is asking for $19.99 a year to subscribe ("around a nickel a day").

Sullivan calls it "the purest, simplest model for online journalism: you, us, and a meter. Period. No corporate ownership, no advertising demands, no pressure for pageviews ... just a concept designed to make your reading experience as good as possible, and to lead us not into temptation." (more...)
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Why journalists should explore the business side of news

Most of us still remember a time when revenue was enough of an incidental byproduct of journalism that journalists could ignore it almost completely. We just did our jobs, and then — somehow — money happened.

This was the state … Read more

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What to expect at next week’s big media investors’ conference & who will be missing

The 40th annual UBS media conference will kick off Monday in New York with one of its regulars missing. The New York Times Co. has opted not to present this year.

One might guess that has to do with newly … Read more

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The problem with Sunday papers: Why rising numbers are not what they seem

For several years, Sunday editions have been the brightest star in a fading constellation for print newspapers. When circulation numbers were falling, Sunday routinely did better than daily. As recently as the Audit Bureau of Circulations spring report six months … Read more

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News companies see a financial future in brand-sponsored digital content

Boston.com | Ad Age | Forbes
More and more media organizations are declaring that content sponsored or produced by brands (the new buzzword is “native advertising”) is a major part of their future digital business models.

The Boston Globe’s Boston.com … Read more

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Digital subscriptions up 11 percent at New York Times company, but revenue slips

The New York Times Company | Financial Times
Digital subscriptions to The New York Times Company rose 11 percent over the second quarter, to 592,000, the company announced in its third-quarter earnings report Thursday. That breaks down to 566,000 subscribers for NYTimes.com and the International Herald Tribune, with 26,000 digital subscribers to The Boston Globe. (more...)
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Borrell predicts digital revenue will rise 30% next year at some newspapers

Gordon Borrell, newspaper reporter turned digital advertising analyst, has been tough on his old profession through the years. After holding their own in the first wave of digital growth from 2002 to 2006, he has written, newspapers lost huge market Read more

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