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Lauren Rich Fine: Micropayments? Won't Work. Here's A Better Plan For Newspapers
By Lauren Rich Fine
Feb. 23, 2009, 8:39pm
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@ FOBM: ContentNext’s Fine: Rein In Worries On Future of Business Media — A Bit
By David Kaplan
Oct. 28, 2008, 5:31pm
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Business media, used to up-to-the-minute coverage through wire services, has been opened up. That will place pressure on “closed” business m… Read More »
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Newspapers are still profitable! In a seasonally small third quarter, McClatchy Co. (NYSE: MNI), against all odds, still reported positive n… Read More »
We’re very pleased to announce that Lauren Rich Fine has joined our company’s executive team as our Research Director, a new position for Co… Read More »
Lauren Rich Fine: ‘Online No Longer Safe Haven’ But Might Be Only Category That Can Still Post Gains
By Lauren Rich Fine
Oct. 14, 2008, 5:45pm
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Despite an amazing day in the stock market on Monday, it’s still safe to assume we are on the precipice of an economic slowdown. Ad forecast… Read More »
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