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Hard to figure out hyperlocal business model says New York Times

The New York Times has given an update on its hyperlocal experiment and says that while the content is flowing it has "been harder to figure out the business model". In one of its regular Talk to The Times slots Jim Schachter, editor for digital...

Posted Nov 17 2009, 10:07 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Associated Newspapers, Los Angeles Times, Trinity Mirror, New York Times, Hyperlocal, Guardian News & Media, everyblock.com, MSNBC, Fisher Communications, The Omaha World-Herald, The Local, WikiCity

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Murdoch stalls on the road to paid content/NMA raise pay wall

First it was the New York Times and now Rupert Murdoch has hinted that News Corporation may not hit its year end deadline to implement paid content. Murdoch, who owns the Times and the Sun, Wall Street Journal and New York Post (what a great front page;...

Posted Nov 05 2009, 10:06 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 5 comment(s)

Filed under: Emap, Rupert Murdoch, The Sun, The Times, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, paid content, NMA, Centaur, pay walls, Yankees

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Mass layoffs begin at Time Inc/Murdoch hires (plans newspaper war)

We've already seen big cuts this year at Conde Nast now it is the turn of IPC Media parent Time Inc, which is set to announce as many as 500 job cuts today. The New York Times reports that the layoffs begun yesterday at Time Inc when 15 to 20 sales...

Posted Nov 04 2009, 09:23 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Conde Nast, IPC, Rupert Murdoch, Time Warner, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, World Series, AOL, Time, Seattle Times, Time Inc, San Francisco Chronicle, Detroit Free Press, Fortune, New York Yankees, Sports Illustrated, Real Simple, Instyle, Philadelphia Phillies

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Decision time in paid content (stuff starts happening)

This week is officially deemed paid content week (again), but yesterday unlike most weeks things happened. The New York Times said it was struggling to decide; Emap came out and (boldly) said it's charging £150; and a VC guy said newspapers need less...

Posted Nov 03 2009, 09:29 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Emap, New York Times, paid content, Drapers Record, Health Service Journal, Broadcast, MediaGuardian, Retail Week, Dharmash Mistry, Balderton Capital

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Print: kind of like the Titantic says New York Times publisher

It can be horrible getting caught on the hop and you find yourself answering with an off the cuff comment, which is what happened to New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr who came up with this nifty analogy for newspapers and, errrm, the Titanic...

Posted Oct 28 2009, 10:08 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: New York Times, New York Magazine, Titanic, future of print

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FT: people will pay for general news content

There is a longish piece in the New York Times over the weekend looking at The Financial Times and its paid content strategy. The paper quotes John Ridding, the chief executive of the FT, insisting that people will pay for general news content. It's...

Posted Aug 17 2009, 11:54 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 4 comment(s)

Filed under: Financial Times, Rupert Murdoch, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Guardian Media Group

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Webstats and the New York Times homepage

No one wants to be ruled by web statistics, but they are increasingly important. The New York Times, however, says they have no impact on what goes on the front of the NYTimes.com home page. That's kind of interesting. Anyone who works online looks...

Posted Jul 24 2009, 11:11 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: New York Times, New York Observer, business insider, web stats

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Twitter and the small business revolution

The New York Times has a piece today about how small businesses are turning to Twitter in growing numbers and how the micro blogging service is helping them. The Americans call them mom-and-pop shops, they're small businesses ranging from antique...

Posted Jul 23 2009, 10:42 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: social media, Twitter, New York Times

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New York Times opens up to Mom and Pop advertisers

The New York Times has opened up a self-serve ad platform for a series of citizen journalism websites which fall under its hyper-local 'The Local' domain, covering east coast boroughs from New York to New Jersey . Local "mom & pop"...

Posted Jul 23 2009, 10:41 AM by Dan Leahul with | with no comments

Filed under: Advertising, New York Times, Hyperlocal

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Stories from the downturn: ex-newspaper journalists struggle to make a life online

If I had any money here is what I wouldn't do: put it into a news website, and neither will many people in the US, where former newspaper journalists are struggling to find subscribers for their post print online ventures. My feeling is that you might...

Posted Jul 08 2009, 11:03 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 4 comment(s)

Filed under: Associated Newspapers, Trinity Mirror, New York Times, Hyperlocal, MediaNews Group, the Seattle Times, MinnPost.com, Rocky Mountain News, In Denver Times, the Seattle Post Globe, The Denver Post, Rocky Mountain Independent, Seattlepi.com

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Boston Globe fate hangs in the balance

The fate of the Boston Globe is hanging in the balance this week as the New York Times Company moves towards a deal with unions, but one with journalists is so far out of reach. According to a report in the Washington Post, the New York Times Company...

Posted May 05 2009, 12:33 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: US media, New York Times, Boston Globe, Newspaper Guild

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Fall in US newspaper sales is accelerating

The economy and swine flu is bad enough, but while big stories fill the front pages of US newspapers, new figures show that the rate of decline in print circulation has accelerated since last autumn. According to a report in the New York Times, figures...

Posted Apr 28 2009, 11:16 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 5 comment(s)

Filed under: US media, New York Times, Houston Chronicle, San Francisco Chronicle, East Valley Tribune, Boston Globe, The Arizona Guardian

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New York Times quiet on charging for content

The New York Times addressed the "chatter" about paid content, but said nothing concrete, indicating that it is struggling to work out a route forward on how to charge consumers for content. As the New York Times reported a 27% slide in advertising...

Posted Apr 22 2009, 12:28 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 5 comment(s)

Filed under: Boston Red Sox, New York Times, paid content, Boston Globe

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Tales of US newspaper gloom: Phoenix, Detroit and Boston

A few more interesting bits out of the Newspaper Association of America with stories about how badly several newspapers are faring after implementing major changes. I blogged yesterday about what Google CEO Eric Schmidt told executives in San Diego, but...

Posted Apr 09 2009, 08:45 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: US media, New Yok Yankees, Boston Red Sox, New York Times, Gannett, Detroit Free Press, Newspaper Association of America, MediaNews Group, Detroit News, East Valley Tribune, Arizona Republic, Boston Globe, Fortune

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Schmidt: micro payments and subscriptions will happen

More newspapers were talking of charging yesterday as Google CEO Eric Schmidt told executives in San Diego that forms of payment for content would come, but advertising would still lead in terms of revenue. "I think you're going to end up with...

Posted Apr 08 2009, 12:03 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Google, New York Times, Subscription, paid content, content scraping, Newspaper Association of America, MediaNews Group, Associated Press

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Hard to figure out hyperlocal business model says New York Times

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Murdoch stalls on the road to paid content/NMA raise pay wall

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Mass layoffs begin at Time Inc/Murdoch hires (plans newspaper war)

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Decision time in paid content (stuff starts happening)

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Print: kind of like the Titantic says New York Times publisher

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FT: people will pay for general news content

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Webstats and the New York Times homepage

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Twitter and the small business revolution

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New York Times opens up to Mom and Pop advertisers

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Stories from the downturn: ex-newspaper journalists struggle to make a life online

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Boston Globe fate hangs in the balance

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Fall in US newspaper sales is accelerating

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New York Times quiet on charging for content

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Tales of US newspaper gloom: Phoenix, Detroit and Boston

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Schmidt: micro payments and subscriptions will happen