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By: Jim Rosenberg If a healthy start and moderation thereafter contribute to longevity, then Software Consulting Services LLC probably can trace its own long life — in an industry littered with long-dead systems providers — to its decision to …
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By: Jim Rosenberg WoodWing Software (www.woodwing.com) Enterprise publishing system will support Adobe viewer technology for tablets, smartphones and other devices. What’s new: Working closely with Adobe, WoodWing sought to ensure that its tablet …
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By: David Milstead Paywalls are now ready for their close-up. Newspapers are no longer just talking — with increasing bravado or increasing scorn — about walling off or metering their digital content. They are actually doing it or …
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By: Mark Fitzgerald and Shawn Moynihan Top Wall Street analysts assess the industry now and into 2011, and - surprise! — a couple are bullish on newspapers In recent years, Wall Street stock and credit analysts as a class have often seemed the …
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By: Sherman Frederick What’s the essence of a newspaper? I love that question. As the President and CEO of Stephens Media it gives me a chance to list the attributes of the newspaper business I love. 1. A good newspaper maintains a …
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7/1/10
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By: Jim Rosenberg The old presses are still there, silent in their darkened hall. Of the New York Daily News Libertyview plant’s original equipment, only prepress and post-press systems still operate, albeit with substantial modification. Those …
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By: E&P Staff It’s always been a bit of a mystery why the Federal Trade Commission, busy enough with its main tasks of stopping price-fixing and deceptive advertising, felt it had to concern itself with the future of journalism. And now that …
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By: Shawn Moynihan “I jump off the boat into the thickest, reddest patch of oil I’ve ever seen,” Associated Press video journalist Rich Matthews wrote of his plunge into the murky, oily waters of the Gulf of Mexico. “I open my eyes and …
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By: Shawn Moynihan In late April, when the group led by former Philadelphia Newspapers CEO Brian Tierney lost in a bankruptcy auction to the senior creditors of The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News, the new owners called on Greg …
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By: Shawn Moynihan When Publish2 announced in late May its goal to help newspapers save money by using its content-sharing platform instead of paying for Associated Press content, a spate of dramatic, David-and-Goliath headlines followed. But as …
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By: Mark Fitzgerald Carll Tucker used to publish community newspapers. He owned and ran the Trader Publications newspapers in New York’s Hudson Valley from 1981 until selling to Gannett in 1992. Now he’s back in the community news …
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By: Mark Fitzgerald Gannett Co. Inc. (NYSE: GCI)Recent closing price: $14.52 52-week trading range: $3.10 (July 10, 2009) to $19.69 (April 16, 2010) 52-week change in value: 232% S&P 500 in same period: 11.9% THE GOOD OLD …
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By: Mark Fitzgerald Haiti by all accounts is only slowly rebuilding from January’s devastating earthquake, the dilatory progress a legacy of the island’s deep poverty and congenitally dysfunctional government. As Damien Cave reported in …
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By: Rob Tornoe Dan Piraro, the artist behind the wickedly skewed comic panel Bizarro, won this year’s Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year, the highest honor a cartoonist can receive. Piraro talks about drawing, syndication and …
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By: Alan D. Mutter One of the biggest challenges for newspapers in the age of interactive media is proving that their advertising works. The San Diego Union-Tribune seems to have solved that problem in a small, but meaningful, way — and …
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By: Debra Gersh Hernandez Just like their newspaper customers, syndicate services face a changed world that offers unprecedented new opportunities — that are hampered by unprecedented economic challenges. New digital distribution channels …
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By: Mark Fitzgerald Journal Register Co.’s Ben Franklin Project might strike some as stunt. But to CEO John Paton, the reason to make the chain’s 18 dailies to produce a newspaper using only digital tools available for free on the …
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By: Sherman Frederick What’s the essence of a newspaper? I love that question. As the President and CEO of Stephens Media it gives me a chance to list the attributes of the newspaper business I love. 1. A good newspaper maintains a …
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7/1/10
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By: Jim Rosenberg The old presses are still there, silent in their darkened hall. Of the New York Daily News Libertyview plant’s original equipment, only prepress and post-press systems still operate, albeit with substantial modification. Those …
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