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As I checked out the National Association of Newspapers first-of-its-kind report – The American Newspaper Media Industry Revenue Profile 2012 — being released today, my mind kept reeling back to a March report that generated less discussion than it deserved.
Weekly entertainment magazine Time Out Chicago has been acquired by Time Out Group, the worldwide parent company of the branded city publication.
The ownership change will take place April 22.
OBSERVER CUTS: The New York Observer laid off 11 people from the business side of its overall media group on Friday, it said, as part of a reorganization of its sales team.
Newspaper circulation revenue in the US grew in 2012 for the first time in a decade but overall the industry continued to lose money as advertising continued to fall away.
Native advertising is one of the industry's hot topics right now, so we have introduced this three-part series to delve into the phenomenon from the perspective of a technology company and premium ad network (Martini Media), an agency (Morpheus Media), and a SaaS platform (Flite).
Bloomberg LLC’s terminals, used by financial analysts and traders around the world, will now integrate Twitter feeds to help investors watch for market-moving information.
Mobile search will be the dominant ad format, growing to $5.7B in 2017.
In letter to readers, the Cleveland Plain Dealer announces that while the paper will continued to be printed daily, home delivery will be cut to three days a week.
The Atlanta Journal Constitution, a Cox Media Group Company, will launch Tuesday AJC Tickets, a ticket commerce site for local buyers and sellers of Atlanta-based live events.
The Providence Journal’s parent company gave its top executives pay raises and $1.7 million in bonuses in 2012 as they eked out an annual profit for the first time.
In a year when many television stations are expecting 50% of their digital traffic to come through mobile, Belo Corp. has already hit that mark, leading the company to make tactical shifts around the platform.
A delay in the sale of Journal Register Company newspapers to 21st CMH Acquisition Co. is the result of an eleventh-hour union vote that will enable the deal to move forward, said Michigan Newspaper Guild president Lou Mleczko.
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