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Highlights Of 2011

Holiday Catch-Up: Here’s What You Missed

Jan 3, 2012 1:51 AM

We hope you’ve enjoyed a joyous holiday season. If you’ve been out of pocket, be sure to check out analyses of the key topics and companies we cover, including our look-backs at 2011 and what to watch out for in 2012. Plus, here are the news stories you may have…

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Looking Back At 2011

Dec 24, 2011 8:00 AM

This past week, the paidContent staff has analyzed the most significant developments throughout the year in the sectors we cover most. We’ve taken a look back at the progression of paid content, tech and publishing lawsuits, the many chief executive changes 2011 has seen in digital media, and the year…

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Posted In: Advertising, Features, Legal, Media & Publishing, Books, Mobile, highlights of 2011

Highlights Of 2011: The Year In Paid Content, By The Numbers

Dec 23, 2011 5:40 AM

This is the last in a series of posts over this week that looks at the most significant developments of this year in the sectors that we cover, from publishing to mobile to advertising. Of the seven years I’ve been writing about our namesake topic here at paidContent, 2011 is…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Media & Publishing, Books, Magazines, TV, Companies, Hulu, Netflix, highlights of 2011, hulu plus, louis ck

Highlights Of 2011: A Year Of Tech And Publishing Lawsuits, By The Numbers

Dec 22, 2011 7:00 AM

This is the fifth in a series of posts this week that looks at the most significant developments of this year in the sectors that we cover, from publishing to mobile to advertising. On the legal front, lawyers made out well (once again) on everything from piracy to patents. Here…

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Posted In: Legal, highlights of 2011

Highlights Of 2011: The Year In Advertising, By The Numbers

Dec 22, 2011 6:00 AM

This is the fourth in a series of posts over this week that looks at the most significant developments of this year in the sectors that we cover, from publishing to mobile to advertising. Despite the economic slowdown, digital advertising and marketing revenues grew in 2011 and remained a cornerstone…

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Posted In: Advertising, Local, Marketing, Mobile, Money, Research & Metrics, Research, Search, Companies, AOL, Facebook, Google, Groupon, Microsoft, Publicis, Yahoo, Countries, Europe, highlights of 2011

Highlights Of 2011: Let’s Do The CEO Shuffle

Dec 21, 2011 5:00 AM

This is the third in a series of posts over this week that looks at the most significant developments of this year in the sectors that we cover, from publishing to mobile to advertising. 2011 was a year when our industry’s very biggest digital media vessels all got new pilots…

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Highlights Of 2011: The Year In Book Publishing, By The Numbers

Dec 20, 2011 7:00 AM

This is the second in a series of posts over this week that looks at the most significant developments of this year in the sectors that we cover, from publishing to mobile to advertising. From Borders’ bankruptcy to Amazon’s ambitions, it was a busy year in book publishing. Here are…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Books, e-books, e-readers, highlights of 2011

Highlights Of 2011: A Crazy Year In Mobile, By The Numbers

Dec 19, 2011 5:00 AM

This is the first in a series of posts over the next week that will look at the most significant developments of this year in the sectors that we cover, from publishing to mobile to advertising. If we accept that the modern mobile computing movement kicked off in 2007 with…

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Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, Companies, Apple, iPhone, Google, Android, RIM, BlackBerry, Samsung, highlights of 2011

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