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News Int. Cutting 65 Jobs, ‘Fully Merging Print And Online’
By Patrick Smith
Rupert Murdoch warned there would be job cuts at News International – and editors of its four titles confirmed today there will be 65 in tot… Read more »
Industry Moves: Standard Editor, WAYN Layoff, Times Dev Ed
– Evening Standard: Changing of the guard at the Evening Standard: editor Veronica Wadley will step down as editor after seven years in th… Read more »
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More Cuts From News Int, Trinity Mirror, Metro As Newspaper Biz Faces Leaner Future
By Patrick Smith
As soon as newspapers stop laying off staff and cutting costs, we’ll stop writing about what appears to be the interminable decline of the p… Read more »
Industry Moves: News International; Bebo; eBay
By Patrick Smith
– News International: Another big commercial appointment at News Corp.’s UK newspapers division: Neil Jones, MD of ad agency Carat, is leav… Read more »
Sun Editor Reckons Quality Trumps Recession, Online Threat
The Sun editor Rebekah Wade channeled the shared anxiety of digital news execs, whilst speaking at London College of Communications’ Cudlipp… Read more »
Industry Moves: Spotify-Yahoo; Publicis Groupe; Associated Newspapers
By Patrick Smith
– Spotify: In-beta Swedish music streaming service Spotify has appointed former Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) director of business development Gustav… Read more »
Print Round-Up: News International; Northcliffe; City AM; CN Group, Newsquest
By Patrick Smith
– News International: Six months after effectively shutting down its magazines division, News International has sold the remnants, essentia… Read more »
Mobile Content Bits: Telegraph On Android, BBC On Nokia, The Sun Relaunch
– Telegraph.co.uk: The news site has updated its Android app to add video. First of the paper’s vidcasts to be pushed over T-Mobile’s G1 is… Read more »
News Corp Sites Step Up Cooperation; Sun Spreads Link Love
Not one to be left out by growing overlap elsewhere around News Corp (NYSE: NWS). Sun Online is now starting to formally link out to other n… Read more »
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News International’s Wapping HQ Misses Out On Renovation, Murdoch Blames Economy
By Patrick Smith
After spending hundreds of hours deliberating and thousands of pounds on consultants Read more »
It’s A Family Affair: Sky News and Times Online Team Up For Online Videos
By Patrick Smith
There are definite advantages to being a member of the News Corp family – such as being able to tap into professional broadcasting talent wh… Read more »
Murdoch: Ad Revenue Decline To Continue At UK Newspapers, Possible Cuts On The Way
By Patrick Smith
More cuts could be on the way at News International, but News Corp (NYSE: NWS) chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch is staying tight-… Read more »
Justin.tv Kills Some Live Football Streams Under Pressure From FA, Sky, Setanta
By Patrick Smith
The Football Association, Premier League rightsholders BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) and Setanta have used legal threats to have San Francisco-based lif… Read more »
Industry Moves: NewsInt’s Anderson On Leave, Endemol Adds Another CEO, TMG’s Head Of Travel Ads
– News International: Five months after taking the new role, News International digital and development director Mike Anderson is taking a… Read more »
Sports Video For News Sites: Which Rights Are Right?
By Patrick Smith
Newspapers angry at increasingly stringent rules governing online sports reporting should stop griping and pay for the privilege, says one d… Read more »
Newspaper Job Cuts Continue To Rise; Is Bingo The Answer?
By Patrick Smith
Newspapers are continuing to feel the pinch of the impending recession with redundancies affecting national, regional, paid-for and free tit… Read more »
DMGT, News Int Merge Sales Teams, Bromley To Lead Mail Online
Newspapers’ eventual decision to “integrate” teams comes along at the same time as the economic crunch, allowing publishers to make redundan… Read more »
News International’s Solution to Readership Downturn? Invest In Print
By Patrick Smith
Don’t believe the hype: printed newspapers aren’t doomed, you just need to spend more money on them. That seemed to be the analysis of Domin… Read more »
Times Online Reshuffles Senior Editorial Staff, Scraps Online Editor Job
By Patrick Smith
Change is in the air at Times Online where the site’s editor-in-chief Anne Spackman steps down to become comment editor of The Times. Tom Wh… Read more »
More Sky Woe: Forced To Offer Channels, Picnic Cleared Posthumously
All Sky’s regulatory inquiries are coming home to roost. In two new Ofcom rulings today…
– New pay-TV rules: The regulator plans to forc… Read more »
Times Online Paper Archive Going Premium This Week
Times Archive, the 200-year web archive of the paper’s print material, will drop its free introductory offer as planned and go pay-for this… Read more »
UK Round-Up: Metro.co.uk Store, Times Premium Content, ITV Relegation?
– Metro store: National freesheet Metro is to launch an online shopping portal this month as part of a deal with e-tailer Affiliate Window,… Read more »
Times, FT Join Indie On Amazon’s Kindle Reader
News International and FT Group have launched The Times and Financial Times on to Amazon’s clunky Kindle e-reader, even though the gadget is… Read more »
Sun Tinkers With Cover Price Again, Trying To Hold On To Sales
Just a fortnight after raising its cover price in London and the south east, The Sun is bringing it back down again, in a new round of price… Read more »
Round-Up: News Int Axes Research, Freeview HD Invite, Ad-Funded P2P Video
– News International: More fall-out from the Boston Consulting Group report that advised axing the magazine unit and introducing a single m… Read more »
Industry Moves: James Murdoch New President Of Sky Italia
By Joseph Weisenthal
More official powers for News Corp (NYSE: NWS) scion James Murdoch… after gaining hold of operations in Europe and Asia last December, he… Read more »
James Murdoch Restructures News Int.; Installs Group-Wide Digital Head, COO
James Murdoch has, as expected, created a chief operating officer role for News International as part of a “streamlining” restructure brough… Read more »
News Group Corporate Structure To Be Flattened: Reports
News International will merge the back office operations of its News Group titles, according to indications of what will be contained in Bos… Read more »
Print Bits: News Corp Mags, Northcliffe Geo-Data, WalesOnline
– News Magazines: News Corp (NYSE: NWS) is closing its News Magazines unit, which publishes the LoveIt women’s mag and BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) cu… Read more »
Times Online Opens 200-Year Archive, Free For Now
Times Online has switched on the 200-year digital archive we revealed in May that it would launch. Times Archive includes more than 20 milli… Read more »
Murdoch’s WSJ Settles On Former News International Pair Thompson And Hinton
By David Kaplan
The Murdochisation of the Wall Street Journal is complete: publisher Robert Thomson is ceding that role to Dow Jones CEO and former News Int… Read more »
Sun Either Most Popular News Site, Or Amongst Least – Who Knows?
This’ll ruffle some feathers amongst rival editors. ComScore claims Sun Online is the UK’s most popular news website, with 4.29 million mont… Read more »
Broadband Content Bits: MSN Messenger TV, BBC Video Up, Times/Sky News
– MSN: Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has added Messenger TV to its Windows Live Messenger in 20 countries, including this one, allowing IM users t… Read more »
@ PPA: Times Gets Closer To WSJ, Preps Web Archive
News Corp (NSDQ: NWS) is planning closer integration between its new Wall Street Journal website and its existing News International publica… Read more »
Celeb Bits: MySpace Scene Junkie; Virgin/Popbitch Trade Radio Ambitions
Catching up on news from the Bank Holiday weekend and the end of last week…
– MySpace: The social net has unveiled a UK version of its S… Read more »
Times Online Looks To Leverage US Audience With WSJ Cross-Selling Ad Opps
By Dianne See Morrison
Times Online has set up an advertising office in New York and will work with News Corp Read more »
Freesheet thelondonpaper Lost £16.5 Million In First Year
Suddenly, the economics of free don’t look so rosy. Thelondonpaper, the freesheet Rupert Murdoch’s News International started in 2006, made… Read more »
Print Bits: Mail’s Busy Redesign; Times’ Losses
– Mail: Mail Online is beta testing a re-design for its Daily and Sunday print titles. The new site’s chunky homepage is busier than even t… Read more »
News Corp’s Propertyfinder Buys HotProperty.co.uk For £5.6 Million.
The Propertyfinder home search site is buying HotProperty.co.uk operator Sherlock Publications for £5.6 million, uniting the two under the… Read more »
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