The Future Of Publishing Blog by Thad McIlroy
June 23rd, 2010
(Flash required.) First click once on the image below; when the video starts, click “Skip this ad” in the upper right-hand corner… Boston Globe Tailors Print Edition For Three Remaining Subscribers And The Washington Post is now printing on fluffy pancakes with a side of bacon! From The Onion.
June 2nd, 2010
…quoted the blogger on his blog. © Asa Mathat, the Wall Street Journal At the All Things Digital conference last night, Steve Jobs, asked whether the iPad will be a savior for content creators, said: “I don’t want to see us descend into a nation of bloggers…I think we need editorial oversight now more than…
March 15th, 2010
The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, a nonpolitical, nonpartisan research institute, funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts, has just released its 7th annual The State of the News Media (2010 edition). The 25-page Executive Summary is available for PDF download, but the entire study, running some 700 pages, can only be printed…
November 19th, 2009
An excellent blog posting today from Russ Mann, CEO of Covario, describing his views of the changing role of ad agencies. Mann points out that a “new breed of CMO [Chief Marketing Officer] would demand a new breed of agency — and it will no longer be an ad agency, it will be something new…
November 13th, 2009
This gem from this week’s The Economist: “In the eyes of media executives, the internet is a malevolent vacuum-cleaner, sucking in one business after another.”