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The Future Of News Is Scarcity
Nic Brisbourne is a partner at European venture capital firm DFJ Esprit, investing in software and media. He was previously an associate with Reuters Venture Capital and an executive at Cazenove Private Equity. He blogs at The Equity Kicker...News Corp (NYSE: NWS). and other traditional news businesses are hand-wringing...
Tags: Scarcity, Industry, Story, News, Nic Brisbourne, News Industry, Newspaper Industry, Strategy, Venture Capital, Food & Beverage, Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Manufacturing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Online News, Companies, News Corp.
External links 2009-08-27
Times' David Carr Sees the Plusses of Collusion
It always feels good when David Carr agrees with you, even if he doesn't know who the hell you are. So I loved reading his New York Times' column today, in which he said he'd love it if the newspaper industry colluded in order to save itself: "My fantasy meeting...
Tags: Newspaper Industry, Corporate Law, Government, Strategy, Security, Business Operations, Management, Catharine P. Taylor
Blog posts 2009-03-09
With Lawyers Like These, Newspapers Are Goners
Sometimes I stumble upon a proposal for how to save the newspaper industry that is so preposterously and horrifically wrong-headed, it leaves me speechless, or in this case, WordPressless. Such has been the case since reading a piece called "Laws That Could Save Journalism" in the Washington Post Saturday by...
Tags: Newspaper, Lawyer, Newspaper Industry, Internet, Search, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-05-18
Posner Advises Press to Commit Business Suicide
When it comes to those advising the terrified newspaper industry how to survive, there's been the dumb and then the dumber. Now, we officially have heard from The Dumbest Person in The World, although in conventional circles he's considered one of the most brilliant. Chicago-based U.S. Appeals...
Tags: Richard Posner, Copyright Law, Judge, Posner, Newspaper Industry, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-06-29
From Baseball to Congress, Everyone Worries About Newspapers
The crisis sweeping through the U.S. newspaper industry seems to be on everybody's minds these days. The broadcasters of yesterday's A's-Yankees game, for example, were riffing for a while on how few sports reporters travel with their teams any longer, when they turned to the biggest baseball story of the...
Tags: Industry, U.S. Congress, Congressional Research Service, Newspaper Industry, Strategy, Management, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-07-27
Newspapers Lose Out As MSNBC.com Snaps Up EveryBlock
(Note: This post has been updated. In the earlier version I neglected to clarify that EveryBlock was bought by MSNBC.com, not MSNBC.-- DW) Over a decade ago now, the newspaper industry had its "Craigslist moment," when the profitable classified ad piece of its business model started to...
Tags: Team, Advertisement, Industry, MSNBC, EveryBlock, Newspaper Industry, Team Management, Strategy, Management, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-08-20

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The Newspaper Industry's ASNE: R.I.P.
The Associated Press is reporting today that one of the standby annual events of the newspaper industry will not be held this year in order to help the struggling newspaper companies save money, as they concentrate on how to survive the deepening depression. For only the second...
Tags: ASNE, David Weir, Management, Newspaper Editor, Online Media, Strategy
Blog posts 2009-02-27
Casualty Lists Updated for Newspaper Industry
The New York Times is one rung of the ladder above getting a junk bond rating and a Moody's analyst says the company may need to reduce its annual dividend (which runs to $132 million annually) in order to avoid junk status. Meanwhile,...
Tags: David Weir, Human Resources, Los Angeles Times, Management, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Tribune Co., Workforce Management
Blog posts 2008-08-12
Yahoo & Google's Impacts on the Newspaper Industry
Just when you thought they had run out of things to cut, some U.S. newspapers have come up with a new strategy: Cutting back on their publication schedule. This is not widespread enough yet to be called a trend but the announcements today that the Lexington (N.C.) Dispatch, a New...
Tags: David Weir, Google Inc., Human Resources, Management, Performance Management, Strategy, Transportation, Workforce Management, Yahoo! Inc.
Blog posts 2008-07-31
A 12-Year-Low Hits Newspaper Industry
Even the most casual visitor to this blog has heard enough about what's ailing the newspaper industry to have a pretty good idea how fast this nationwide crisis is worsening. But it still is stunning to track the actual downhill trajectory of ad revenue. Until now...
Tags: Advertisement, David Weir, Online Advertising
Blog posts 2008-09-05
Can the newspaper industry stare disruption in the face? 'Lessons learned from past failures can help to ensure future triumphs.'.
These are scary times for newspaper veterans. Hardly a day goes by without news about disappearing readers, shrinking revenues, declining stock prices, or looming layoffs. Tellingly, these editors and writers are just as likely to come across this news in a blog or hear it through ...
Tags: Deli Computer, Metro International Corp.
Research articles 2006-03-22
Agfa Introduces the IntelliNet NewsFlow for Newspaper Industry; Advanced Digital Workflow Management System To Be Demonstrated At NEXPO
ORLANDO, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 23, 1998--Agfa today introduced IntelliNet NewsFlow - an automated digital workflow management system designed for the newspaper industry - into the U.S. market at NEXPO, the Newspaper Association of America's 70th Technical Exposition and Conference. NewsFlow is open, scaleable and modular software that can be configured to...
Tags: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
Research articles 1998-06-23
Potential sale of Pulitzer may signal unfavorable shift in newspaper industry.
By Tim McLaughlin, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 1--Pulitzer Inc.'s operations rank among the most efficient in the newspaper industry, but its potential sale may be a signal that the company's controlling shareholders see an unfavorable shift in...
Tags: advertisement, Pulitzer Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-01
First Flavor, US Ink partner to bring taste-it notes to the newspaper industry
the Newspaper Industry First Flavor and US Ink announced the debut of Taste-it Notes, a new kind of "sticky note" that newspaper publishers and printers can place on the front page of newspapers to engage readers in a never-before-offered taste sampling advertising experience. Taste-it Notes are created...
Tags: US Ink Corp.
Research articles 2009-04-01
SEC 'wildcatting' probe scrutinizes newspaper industry
NEW YORK -- The Securities and Exchange Commission's inquiry into the $55 billion newspaper industry, which became public last week, is the latest example of "wildcatting," an aggressive new SEC enforcement policy that tries to anticipate problems rather than simply react. "Wildcatting," an oil industry term for drilling...
Tags: SEC, Strategy
Research articles 2004-10-18
Canwest Communication Corp, Quebecor and Torstar Are the Leading Companies Operating in Canadas Newspaper Industry Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 2007-Research and Markets: Canwest Communication Corp, Quebecor and Torstar Are the Leading Companies Operating in Canadas Newspaper Industry TodayC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02082007 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64353) has announced the addition of Newspapers in...
Tags: Quebecor Inc., Torstar Corp.
Research articles 2007-07-31
Orange County Register automates sales force; SoftAd licensed as technology partner to newspaper industry leader
MILL VALLEY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 30, 1997--SoftAd announced today that The Orange County Register, a newspaper industry leader, has licensed SoftAd's Media SalesExceleratorTM to provide their sales force and customers with a wealth of sales and marketing information to better sell to and support their growing market place.
Tags: leader, Orange PCS, sales, sales force
Research articles 1997-01-30
Agfa's Innovative Digital Roadmaps Program Assists Newspaper Industry Move to Digital Workflows
ORLANDO, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 23, 1998--Agfa's Digital Roadmaps program is an innovative way for the leader in imaging products and systems and its business partners to share their wealth of knowledge and expertise with newspaper industry professionals as they implement new digital technologies.
Tags: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
Research articles 1998-06-23
KPMG to Serve as Primary Developer of the Newspaper Industry Communications Center; Center Will Serve as Clearinghouse for Advertising Information
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 23, 1998--KPMG Peat Marwick LLP, a leading professional services firm, today announced it has been named the primary developer of the Newspaper Industry Communications Center NICC.
Tags: KPMG Consulting Inc., advertisement
Research articles 1998-11-23
ACCC: Newspaper industry consultations extended.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 February 1999-ACCC: Newspaper industry consultations extended C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:090299 Consultations on the arrangements relating to the distribution of newspapers and magazines have been extended until 31 March, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman, Professor Allan Fels, said...
Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, consultation, Strategy
Research articles 1999-02-11
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