Nine Questions: Glossy Chron, the Dow Jones Upsell, Chic in Chico and a Week...
So the newspaper industry is taking a page from indie film ("A Day Without a Mexican"), dailies are hiring execs from the alternative press, and we're seeing new, almost-daily, mating rituals between...
View ArticleThe Newsonomics of Tablet Ad Readiness
First published at Nieman Journalism Lab Are you ready to receive? That’s the question news company should be asking themselves this month, as the second half of the year — with its unexpected flow in...
View ArticleThe Number
3 That’s the number, of course, of the publications to which WikiLeaks leaked the Afghan War papers. The papers: the New York Times, the Guardian and Der Spiegel. Marketplace reporter Eve Troeh and...
View ArticlePoor Circulation: Are Newspapers Ready for Tablet’s Prime Time?
The tablet era is upon us, playing out as maybe the last big chance for newspaper companies. By mid-2011, tens of Americans will be tabletizing, as some ready themselves to move to tablet reading of...
View ArticleMPR’s Bill Kling Steps Down — and Up — From Public Radio
It takes someone with the animal energy of a Bill Kling to announce both a retirement and a grand, new quest in the same breath. Yet, that’s so Klingesque. Kling announced today that he’s retiring as...
View ArticleThat 70% Consumer Spending…..is 19.6%
Kudos to Bob Moon of Marketplace for challenging conventional wisdom, succintly. How many times have you heard that a real recovery is up to us consumers, who now make up “70% of the economy.” Forget...
View ArticleThe Newsonomics of WSJ Live
First published at Nieman Journalism Lab It’s news. It’s video. It’s a streaming tablet product that’s this week’s #1 free news app in Apple’s App Store. And it’s The Wall Street Journal — founded in...
View ArticleThe Newsonomics of This American Life and Mr. Daisey’s Media Blur
First published at Nieman Journalism Lab Was it journalism, performance art, political provocation, or just a hell of a good story? Was it a great truth, a great lie, or somewhere in between? This...
View ArticleThe Newsonomics of David Pogue and the Pujols Effect
First published at Nieman Journalism Lab Divorces can be such fun, especially media divorces. This week, David Pogue and The New York Times split after 13 years. Last month, The Wall Street Journal...
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Newsonomics: Is The New York Times Now, In Part, A Radio Station?
The Times and American Public Media announced Tuesday that the paper’s podcast The Daily will now be a broadcast radio show too. The news further certifies The Daily as a phenomenon. Host Michael...
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