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Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 30/08/2009
Like priests looking for someone to sacrifice, Alan Mutter, Steve Buttry, Howard Owens, and Steve Yelvington have been on the lookout for the sin that led newspapers astray. For Mutter, it’s not charging; for Buttry, it’s not innovating; for Owens, it’s tying online dingies to pri ...
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Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 25/08/2009
The newspaper industry should be sobered by Martin Langeveld’s calculations, based on the Newspaper Association of America’s misplaced bragging about Nielsen internet data, that only about a half one one percent of time spent online is spent on newspaper sites. It is clear that if journa ...
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Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 24/08/2009
Line by line, newspapers’ businesses are falling apart as they shrink and become less efficient for advertisers against the competition and reach of online. Consider:* Coupon giant Valassis abandons newspaper distribution for the postal service in three more markets. Says Crains: “The mo ...
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Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 18/08/2009
We presented our CUNY New Business Models for News at the Aspen Institute and on the web yesterday. I’ve been sitting in meetings nonstop, so I haven’t had the chance to read all the reaction yet. But so far, we’ve met our goals: to get these models and specifics discussed and to i ...
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Posted by Jeff Jarvis on 11/08/2009
Finally catching up with David Folkenflik’s NPR piece yesterday about Columbia J-school’s efforts to help news companies update:And then there’s the BBC Media Show about pay walls and collaborative hyperlocal and more; listen here. Warning: You’ll hear me on both.
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