How McClatchy Teaches 30 Papers to Sell Digital
by: Mary Peskin | American Press Institute A critical strategic goal for most local media companies is to learn how to grow digital revenue – rather than focusing most resources on managing ...
View ArticleDavid Gregory Renews Meet the Press Contract
NEW YORK - David Gregory has re-upped as host of "Meet the Press." NBC News shared no details, but described the new deal as "a long-term commitment." "What a great vote of ...
View ArticleKebedom Mengistu’s Little Newspaper Gives Hope To Africans Who’ve Fled To Israel
Credit: Physicians for Human Rights – Israel/ flickr By Ruth Eglash In his tiny, shared rented room a stone’s throw from the bustling, if somewhat run-down, central bus station inTel ...
View ArticleMississippi Newspaper Defends Publishing Story About ‘Historic’ Same-Sex Wedding
Laurel Leader-Call , a tri-weekly newspaper covering Jones County, Mississippi, published a story about an ';historic'; wedding between Jessica Powell and Crystal Craven. Craven is ...
View ArticleAlabama Media Group An Update On Our First Quarter Performance
by: Kevin Wendt | Alabama Media Group Digital growth has been explosive, circulation exceeded our expectations, our commitment to quality journalism and serving our communities remains steadfast, ...
View ArticleBoston Globe’s 28000 Digital Subscribers A Flop or A Foothold
, which is one of the last regional papers owned by the New York Times Company, has notched up a total of 28,000 digital-only subscribers - in a metro area of 4 million ...
View ArticleINM Sells SA Interests for €170m
by: Conor Keane | Irish Examiner Independent News and Media (INM) has sold off its extensive South African newspaper business for €170m as it battles to reduce its €420m debt ...
View ArticleEditors Forum Ghana hosts briefing by the Ghana Bar Association
Accra , Feb 21, GNA - The Editors Forum, Ghana (EFG) is hosting a media briefing by the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) on the theme 'The media and the law: Responsibilities and rights of ...
View ArticlePope Benedict resigned after being handed report into gay sex and corruption...
POPE Benedict XVI resigned after an internal investigation informed him about a web of blackmail, corruption and gay sex in the Vatican, Italian media reports say. A team of three cardinals were ...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor Bayfront park makes no sense
CORPUS CHRISTI -- Peggy Hall Bayfront park makes no sense I cannot imagine why the city would spend $69 million on a bayfront park when just two streets over is our downtown area that has ...
View ArticleMiss. Newspaper Receives Backlash for Printing Historic Gay Wedding Story
A local Mississippi newspaper recently received public criticism after it published, on the front page of its in-print edition, a story of a same-sex wedding with the headline: "Historic ...
View ArticlePublic Editor Slams NY Times Tesla Story After Overcoming ‘Confirmation Bias’
The verdict would appear to be in on the great road rage (range rage?) feud of 2013. Elon Musk, the CEO of electric vehicle maker Tesla, may not have done himself any ...
View ArticleFalkland Islands Newspaper Publishes Fake Interview with Argentine Foreign...
by: Silvia Higuera | Knight Center The only newspaper in the Falkland Islands, the Penguin News, published a fake interview with Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman after the official ...
View Articlei Editors Letter Life is not The Good Wife
Everyone has a view on the Vicky Pryce trial debacle: those now infamous 10 questions, the judge's withering responses and the wider implications for trial by jury. Based dangerously on the ...
View ArticleUNILAG Name Change Jonathan Makes U-turn-VANGUARD Newspaper
Abuja – President Goodluck Jonathan has reversed the change of name of the University of Lagos which he renamed Moshood Abiola University in a broadcast to mark the 2012 Democracy Day. ...
View ArticleMississippi Paper Gets Support After Being Blasted for Gay Marriage Story
by: JimRomenesko.com Laurel (Miss.) Leader-Call owner Jim Cegielski says he knew he’d get some hate mail and angry calls when he decided to put a gay wedding story on the front page of his ...
View ArticleStocks to Watch Stocks to Watch Washington Post Abercrombie
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Friday's session are Washington Post Co., Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and Hewlett-Packard ...
View ArticleNY Times again plans to sell Boston Globe
American newspaper The New York Times said that it is putting The Boston Globe and its related assets up for sale. Mark Thompson, the Times' chief executive, said that a sale would be in the best ...
View ArticleWine to be aged on the sea floor
A California winery says it's trying out a new way to age its wine -- not in a warehouse but submerged on the sea floor. Napa Valley-based Mira Winery said it thinks aging 48 bottles of its ...
View ArticleFlorida tries to shut down military school
The Florida Department of Children and Families has asked a judge to shut down a boot-camp style military academy with a record of abuse allegations. Alan Weierman, who operates the Southeastern ...
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