SEC Watch: Top NYTCo Execs’ Wages Soar
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While the NYTCo (NYSE: NYT) struggled under the weight of economic pressures and debt last year, top execs personally did pretty well, even… Read more »
@ Media Summit: Sulzberger: Metered Model Is Right Today — But 10 Years From Now, Who Knows?
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Just a few weeks after NYTCo (NYSE: NYT) chairman and publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. and president and CEO Janet Robinson discussed the c… Read more »
NYT Book Review Spins Off For E-Readers; Sony First
The search for revenue by deconstructing the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) into its most valuable pieces for various platforms continues. Up ne… Read more »
Videos: NYT’s Sulzberger, FT’s Ridding On Growing Through Subscription
With NYTimes.com now set to follow FT.com with a metered paid web model, both companies’ bosses gave presentations and sat together on a pan… Read more »
New York Times Partners With RMG To Build An Out-Of-Home Network
Look for New York Times content to show up on screens in coffee shops and newstands in major cities nationwide because of a deal the paper i… Read more »
NYT’s Ascheim To Head AP Gateway; AP Mobile’s Litvack Will Lead Product Dev
A restructuring is on the way for the revenue side of the Associated Press, with changes coming as soon as next week as part of Jane Seagrav… Read more »
New York Newspaper War: WSJ Making Moves To Break NYT’s Hold On Big Retailers
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The WSJ has been targeting the NYT’s luxury retail advertisers for over a year, but with the expected debut of the News Corp-owned paper’s N… Read more »
10-K Watch: New York Times, By the — Reduced — Numbers
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That New York Times (NYSE: NYT) Company’s 2009 as a tough one is not a secret. How tough and how much did they have to do to “realign” the c… Read more »
NYTimes.com Reaches Out To NYU For Hyperlocal East Village Site
The NYTimes.com’s latest community news site is centered in the East Village, a few miles downtown from its own midtown headquarters. The Ea… Read more »
Paywall Sceptics Are Wrong: Salvation Lays In Experimentation
Evan Rudowski is CEO of subscription-content platform SubHub, a former European MD for Excite@Home and once managed online at Newsday, the N… Read more »
Video @ paidContent 2010: New York Times Execs On Metered News And More
For nearly 40 minutes, top executives from The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) took questions from interviewer Staci D. Kramer, co-editor and… Read more »
@pc2010: NYT Metered Model Is Designed To Preserve Reach And Grow Ad Revs
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The big story the past few months on the subject of paid content is the NYTCo’s announcement that it would pursue a metered model for its we… Read more »
NYT Hit 75 Million Mobile Pageviews In December; Reached 3 Million iPhone App Downloads
Amid a flurry of positive digital ad stats included in the NYTCO’s Q4 rebound, Janet Robinson, president and CEO, also ticked off several no… Read more »
NYTCo’s Robinson: We Need Time To Get Metered System Right
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The NYTCo’s “relentless” focus on controlling costs are what contributed to a major turnaround in Q4, said Janet Robinson, president and CEO… Read more »
NYTCo Triples Q4 Profit Aided By Lower Costs, Better Ad Numbers; Digital Ad Rev Up 11 Percent
It says a lot about how tough the last year has been when a revenue decline of 11.5 percent is an improvement after a Q3 that was down nearl… Read more »
Updated: MediaNews Goes Metered; Two Papers To Roll Out Journalism Online’s Pay System By May
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It only looks like MediaNews is following the New York Times decision to go metered next year. But the planning has been in the works for a… Read more »
The NYT’s Metering Plan Doesn’t Go Far Enough–Here’s The Rest Of The Solution
Ben Elowitz is co-founder and CEO of Wetpaint, a platform for building out web sites, and author of the Digital Quarters blog. Prior to Wetp… Read more »
NYTimes.com Shakes Up Business Staff With Pending Metered Offer In Mind; Smurl Gets The Pay P&L
A batch of personnel changes at NYTimes.com as the The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) fllagship site starts the year-long planning to switch… Read more »
NYT Forms Business Segment To Focus On Digital Reading Apps
The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) is forming a special business segment with in its NYT Media Group dedicated to managing products and tool… Read more »
NYT Execs: ‘We Learned A Lot From TimesSelect’; Social Media Stays Open
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Nine Questions: New York Times Goes Metered
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It’s a big bet. The New York Times (NYSE: NYT), which has been thrashing about every possible kind of business model in the last six months,… Read more »
Memo: NYT’s Sulzberger, Robinson Explain ‘Important Decision About Our Future’
The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) has a year to sell the public on its plans to start charging frequent NYTimes.com users for access but fi… Read more »
Updated: It’s Official: New York Times Will Adopt Online Meter — But Not Until 2011
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The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) will turn the meter on for its flagship web site — but the implementation will take about as long as the… Read more »
How The New York Times Should Charge For Content
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Update: The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) announced plans this morning to switch on metering for NYTimes.com beginning 2011.
A storm has been… Read more »
New York Times Leaning Toward ‘FT’ Metered Model; Announcement Finally On Way?
After more than a year of discussions and months of delays, the New York Times finally may be on the verge of announcing — not of implement… Read more »
NYT Round-Up: Online Real Estate Ads Go Self-Serve; Globe’s Ainsley Retires With $1.4M Package
Although the real estate market is still in the doldrums, the NYTimes.com is laying the groundwork for a recovery with a new self-serve ad p… Read more »
NYTs City Room Blogger Moves To DC Role; Expands Hyperlocal Effort
The NYTimes.com is making some small moves regarding its New York metro coverage. Sewell Chan, the reporter who helped found the City Room b… Read more »
Wells Fargo Analyst Note Helps Boost Newspaper Stocks; NYTCo, Gannett Get Upgrades
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Newspaper stocks got an early Christmas present in the form of a positive note from Wells Fargo analyst John Janedis, who upgraded Gannett (… Read more »
PaperG Strikes Hyperlocal Ad Deals With NYT, Gannett, NY Post
Fresh from having raised a $1.1 million second round, local online ad tech provider PaperG has signed up the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) Regi… Read more »
AOL’s First Hire For Seed.Com? NYT’s Hansell
AOL (NYSE: TWX) found a way to get a burst of attention that isn’t about Wednesday’s spinoff from Time Warner: announce a high-profile hire.… Read more »
UBS Media Week: NYTCo’s Robinson: Less Exposure To Classifieds Sets Us Apart
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The main message NYTCo (NYSE: NYT) president and CEO Janet Robinson wanted to get across to attendees at the UBS Media Week conference was h… Read more »
New York Times Co. Pulls Worcester Paper Off The Market
The New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) is two-for-two when it comes to selling properties in the New England market: two papers for sale, two pu… Read more »
NYT Editor Keller: We’ll Have To Resort To Layoffs
The window for NYT staffers to accept a voluntary buyout will close on Monday and editor Bill Keller (pictured, left) said he doesn’t expect… Read more »
SEC Watch: Harbinger Sells Another Batch Of NYT Shares, Now Owns Less Than 13 Percent
Harbinger Capital Partners systematically has cut back its stake in the New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) by more than a third –34 percent to… Read more »
NYT Offers Readers (And Advertisers) A Tool For Skimming
On the heels of its new e-paper promotion, the NYT is rolling out another product aimed at making digital reading feel more print-like. The… Read more »
Times Reader Teaser: Subscribe To E-Edition, Get Discount On Samsung Netbook
Considering the circulation boost newspapers have gotten this year from their e-paper offerings, the New York Times hopes to attract some mo… Read more »
SEC Watch: Activist Hedge Fund Harbinger Cuts NYT Stake To 14.6 Percent
Harbinger Capital Partners continues to slice its stake of the New York Times (NYSE: NYT). Co., selling its second batch of stock in two mon… Read more »
NYT Phases Out Times Extra; Looking For Other Ways To Aggregate
The NYTimes.com will close the curtain on its homepage aggregation tool, Times Extra, on Dec. 1, a year after it began beta testing the feat… Read more »
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Mark May is a principal and senior internet and digital media research analyst at Needham & Company, LLC, a full-service growth-company inve… Read more »
NYT News Service Lays Off Edit Staffers; Duties Moved To Non-Union Florida Paper
The New York Times News Service is getting rid of nearly all of its editorial staffers and will hand off the operation to the NYTCo’s Gainsv… Read more »
