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Newspaper Obituaries Grow as Confidence in the Medium Disappears

Posted: June 17, 2013 at 6:10 am

A move to digital formats was supposed to save the newspaper industry. However, the approach cannot work if the public's confidence in the industry slips toward zero. It seems that ...
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Could Amazon’s Ad Revenue Pass The New York Times?

Posted: June 5, 2013 at 6:44 am

Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) ad revenue may reach $835 million this year and could be well above $1 billion in two year's time. The news does not just speak to ...
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Can Twitter Outlive The New York Times?

Posted: May 1, 2013 at 6:49 am

Technology executive Peter Thiel told the Milken Institute Global Conference that Twitter likely will outlive The New York Times. His theory is based on the wide use of Twitter and the ...
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Change at the Top in Daily Newspaper Circulation Wars

Posted: April 30, 2013 at 12:00 pm

As of last September, the daily newspaper with the highest average circulation was The Wall Street Journal, with a combined print and digital circulation of 2.29 million. USA Today claimed ...
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Is Drudge Report the Perfect Media Model?

Posted: April 8, 2013 at 6:31 am

Amidst the talk of the restructuring of old line media like the Financial Times and Time Inc., and the Jeff Bezos investment in upstart Business Insider, the model of the ...
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Can Old Media Beat New Media in Ad War?

Posted: February 28, 2013 at 6:39 am

The conventional wisdom is that old media online content gets trumped every time by new media properties, at least when it comes to ad revenue. This does not have to ...
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Market for Big City Dailies Is About to Get Crowded

Posted: February 27, 2013 at 7:05 am

The number of big city dailies on the market for sale is about to rise sharply. These papers are viewed by many analysts as dinosaurs, and ones that will never ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (2/27/2013)

Posted: February 27, 2013 at 6:55 am

The Secret to Happiness Money does buy happiness. Perhaps the relief from anxiety about emergency funds or retirement money is part of it. Or the very rich believe that they ...
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Boston Globe Is the Latest Daily For Sale

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 6:55 am

One more major city daily has gone on the market, as publishers across the nation try to salvage the prospects of the biggest newspapers. The Boston Globe will be dumped ...
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Media Digest (2/21/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 6:17 am

Some Fed governors favor a slowing of bond buying to block possible inflation. (Reuters) Several pieces of data show housing activity has slowed. (Reuters) A study conducted by the Chesapeake ...
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What’s Important (2/21/2013)

Posted: February 21, 2013 at 6:07 am

PlayStation 4 Launch Is the release of the Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation 4 (PS4) enough to turnaround the aging consumer electronics firm? No. The console is the first major ...
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Reader’s Digest Bankruptcy: The Latest Print Media Woe

Posted: February 19, 2013 at 7:00 am

Print journalism had a bad few days. The Reader's Digest filed for Chapter 11 for the second time in three years, with $1.1 billion in assets and $1.2 billion in ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (2/19/2013)

Posted: February 19, 2013 at 6:45 am

Reader's Digest Bankruptcy Print journalism had a bad few days. The Reader's Digest filed for Chapter 11 for the second time in three years, with $1.1 billion in assets and ...
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Time Inc. Message to Old Media — Everything Is for Sale

Posted: February 14, 2013 at 6:45 am

If most of Time Inc., the world's largest and most famous magazine publisher, may be sold, then so can any other pillar of old media. Rumors are that relatively tiny ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — February 7, 2013: Markets Flat to Start, Then Slide (BBRY, MCP, NOK, ABBV, GOOG, FMC, GMCR, IACI, TSO, V, YELP, ALU, BG, CI, MWW, NYT, PM, S, TEVA, ATVI, CSTR, LNKD, RVBD, SPWR, AOL, APO, MCO, XONE, SUTR, AKAM)

Posted: February 7, 2013 at 4:02 pm

U.S. equity markets opened flat this morning, largely due to a slew of data from Europe that essentially cancelled any good news with an equal dollop of bad. U.S. unemployment ...
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