Category : Ditigal Puplishing

Source: theglobeandmail.com Newspaper publisher Postmedia Network Canada Corp. launched an experiment on Wednesday to ask readers to pay for content on its websites. read entire story

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Source:  editorandpublisher.com Virtually all newspapers have websites that look good and have great functionality. So why aren’t they all producing acceptable amounts of profit? The question probably should be asked differently, “What do consumers and advertisers expect from newspapers?” Then ask, “What do they expect from the Internet?” The answers are different, but there is overlap. The area of overlap …

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Source: torontosun.com Read entire story here:  Postmedia trims for digital age, listing | Money | Toronto Sun.

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Source: Editor&Publisher By: Bill Ostendorf A continued, gradual drop in print readership could be explained as a natural result of technological changes. But the dramatic drops experienced by newspapers in recent years have been greatly accelerated by our own, self-inflicted wounds. We’ve mangled our print publications with ill-timed and executed news hole reductions, publishing cycle changes, staff cuts, and price …

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Source: Jeff Bercovici Story by: http://blogs.forbes.com/jeffbercovici/ It’s long been an article of faith among media optimists that the shift to digital publishing would be a good thing for publishers in the long run, freeing them of the burden of their biggest costs: paper, printing and postage. That’s why I was surprised to hear David Link, founder and creative director of …

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