Because big city newspapers have history behind them, they also generally have real estate of high value. That’s particularly true for the papers that have been around a while. Many sit on valuable downtown property. Some have classic historic buildings. Some have modern-era concrete and glass boxes, many looking dingy because the pressure washer budget […]
Content, Newspapers
Or is that a train loaded with unused newsprint rushing full speed ahead at us? Three promising signs indicate that possibly, maybe, perhaps the newspaper industry is finally starting to break free from the bottom, where it has been mired for many, many months. Those signs: 1. The New York Times reports that The Seattle Times, […]
Content, Digital, Newspapers
Bill Robinson – writer extraordinaire, the man who dubbed Richard Petty “The King,” the man who once rolled a flat tire into the office to save his job – died last month in Alabama. What does that have to do with this blog’s normal topic, digital news and trends? Nothing and everything. More on that […]
Content, Newspapers
Some businesses ignore it (other than wondering WHY their employees are on social media during the workday). Others adapt and embrace, and make it their own. Here’s one from the latter category. Consulting company Booz Allen Hamilton has launched an internal social media networking tool called Hello. Booz has all the “normal” digital tools: email, […]
Digital, Social MediaI’ve never been in a boat with a cracked hull, watching it fill with water, bailing with an old milk jug. And planning my next ’round the world cruise. But that’s what it feels like today in the world of newspapers. There’s a leak in the boat, the water line inside rises as the hull […]
Content, Digital, Newspapers
For 19 years, he anchored the CBS Evening News, giving us the daily signature: “And that’s the way it is…” But he gave us so much more. Certainly the premier journalist of his time, he not only recorded and reported the world-changing news of the day – the Kennedy assassination, the moon landing – but […]
Content, Newspapers, Television, University of TexasWhat’s your school of thought when it comes to publishing systems – newspapers, radio, TV, whatever – and speed to market? Make it perfect, dot every i, cross every t…spend a couple years. Or get a good one in quickly and grow it, as needs grow? Okay, you’re thinking this is not exciting, and why […]
Content, Digital, Innovation, Newspapers, Radio, Television…. will today’s dirge on “the death of newspapers as we know them” be replaced by “the death of radio as we know it,” and “the death of TV as we know it”? Probably not so directly said – because TV and radio won’t provide as much “ink” to their financial woes as newspapers have […]
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