Paywall solutions are having a bad month. Google shuttered One Pass at the end of April. Now paywall and news aggregation site Ongo, which launched in January 2011 with $12 million in funding from the New York Times, Washington Post and Gannett, is closing. Read More »
It’s been a big week in newspapers starting to charge for content. First it was Gannett; now the Los Angeles Times will launch a metered pay… Read More »
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) said it is “playing offense” again after years of cuts and contraction. Its touchdown strategy is a sophisticated paywal… Read More »
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) Co. posted lower than expected earnings for the fourth quarter of 2011 after incurring special charges related to workfo… Read More »
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) Co. has bought The Big Lead and a family of other sports blogs. The company hopes the acquisition, when combined with it… Read More »
Amazon’s Kindle Fire continues to draw interest from publishing companies, including ones who have already embraced Android tablets. This ti… Read More »
Back in August, we reported how HeraldScotland.com, run by Gannett’s Newsquest would introduce a metered charging system. Now it is about to… Read More »
The Morning Lowdown 11-30-11
By David Kaplan
Nov. 30, 2011, 7:14pm
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» FTC Announces 20 Year Privacy Deal With Facebook, Asks To Be ‘Liked’ (paidContent) » Bets on Spotify’s news – radio… Read More »
A group of eight newspaper publishers — Advance Digital, A. H. Belo Corporation, Cox Media Group, Gannett (NYSE: GCI), Hearst, MediaNews Gr… Read More »
USA Today is continuing to try to build up its digital side, as the print business struggles on, with another purchase designed to appeal to… Read More »
Mobile Ad Firm 4INFO Names Tim Jenkins CEO. Zaw Thet Now 'Chief Evangelist'
By Ingrid Lunden
Nov. 11, 2011, 10:54pm
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So a changing of the guard at mobile ad company 4INFO, which announced a funding round of $14 million just last month: Zaw Thet, the company… Read More »
The Morning Lowdown 11-08-11
By David Kaplan
Nov. 8, 2011, 5:50pm
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» NYT Digital Head Martin Nisenholtz Retiring; Won’t Be Replaced; (paidContent; paidContent) » New York Times (NYSE:… Read More »
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By David Kaplan
Oct. 28, 2011, 5:43pm
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» Emily Gould And The Rise Of The Indie E-Bookseller (paidContent) » Mobile Ad Company 4INFO Raises $14 Million, Spin… Read More »
By Ingrid Lunden
Oct. 28, 2011, 1:03am
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More VC money getting invested into one more independent mobile ad network: 4INFO has raised $14 million in funding in a round led by Paul A… Read More »
By David Kaplan
Oct. 24, 2011, 5:34pm
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» Does Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook Also Want To Destroy Android? (paidContent) » Steve Jobs To Biographer: ‘I’m G… Read More »
Regional newspaper publisher Newsquest, which owns titles including the Glasgow-based Herald and the Argus in Brighton, has reported a 7.9 p… Read More »
By David Kaplan
Oct. 17, 2011, 5:43pm
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Gannett’s profits slipped a bit due to the economic weakness, a sign of tougher times for newspaper publishers in general as the Q3 earnings… Read More »
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