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Jan 30, 2012 9:50 AM
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) Co. posted lower than expected earnings for the fourth quarter of 2011 after incurring special charges related to workforce restructuring and asset write-downs. A report also showed that its newspaper empire continues to struggle but that its digital business is up 11 percent for the year.
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, Earnings, Companies, Gannett, usa today
Jan 24, 2012 11:42 AM
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) Co. has bought The Big Lead and a family of other sports blogs. The company hopes the acquisition, when combined with its existing USA Today properties, will vault it into the major leagues of the online sports scene.
Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, Companies, Gannett, bleacher report, fantasy sports, fantasy sports ventures, sb nation, usa today
Jan 3, 2012 1:24 PM
Amazon’s Kindle Fire continues to draw interest from publishing companies, including ones who have already embraced Android tablets. This time, USA Today has decided to launch a specialized app for the Kindle Fire despite having already developed an Android tablet application.
Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Mobile, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Gannett, kindle fire, usa today
Dec 6, 2011 11:04 AM
Back in August, we reported how HeraldScotland.com, run by Gannett’s Newsquest would introduce a metered charging system. Now it is about to begin…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Companies, Gannett, heraldscotland.com, newsquest, paywalls
Nov 30, 2011 8:14 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» FTC Announces 20 Year Privacy Deal With Facebook, Asks To Be ‘Liked’ (paidContent) » Bets on Spotify’s news - radio: (Strategy Eye) / enhanced API (WSJ). We are at the announcement later… (paidContentUK’s Robert Andrews) » Comparing The New Aggregators,…
Posted In: Apps, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Newspapers, Research & Metrics, Research, Social Media, Companies, Cablevision, Facebook, Gannett, Spotify, Yahoo
Nov 17, 2011 1:49 PM
A group of eight newspaper publishers—Advance Digital, A. H. Belo Corporation, Cox Media Group, Gannett (NYSE: GCI), Hearst, MediaNews Group, The McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI), and The Washington Post Co. (NYSE: WPO)—have formed a joint venture to promote their individual daily deals efforts.
Posted In: Advertising, Daily Deals, E-Commerce, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Social Media, Companies, Gannett, Hearst, McClatchy, MediaNews, Washington Post
Nov 14, 2011 1:26 PM
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 younger sports fans. The Gannett (NYSE: GCI) flagship has acquired MMAJunkie.com for an undisclosed price and will join USAT’s other online add-ons, action sports social…
Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Media, Companies, Gannett
Nov 11, 2011 11:54 AM
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’s outspoken founder, has left his role as the CEO and is getting replaced by Tim Jenkins, who has worked for a number of tech…
Posted In: Advertising, Apps, Features, Exclusive, Industry Moves, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, SMS, Companies, Gannett, Countries, Europe, 4info, tim jenkins, zaw thet
Nov 8, 2011 6:50 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» NYT Digital Head Martin Nisenholtz Retiring; Won’t Be Replaced; (paidContent; paidContent) » New York Times (NYSE: NYT) Sues HuffPo Over Mommy Issues (paidContent) » News of the World hired investigators to spy on hacking victims’ lawyers (The Guardian) » At…
Posted In: Advertising, Local, Entertainment, Movies, Music, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Social Media, Video, Companies, Gannett, Google, Microsoft, Windows Phone, New York Times, Sony, Countries, Europe, UK
Oct 28, 2011 8:43 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Emily Gould And The Rise Of The Indie E-Bookseller (paidContent) » Mobile Ad Company 4INFO Raises $14 Million, Spins Out Its AdHaven Platform (paidContent) » The Awkward, Unanswered Questions That Led to Coldplay’s Spotify Embargo (paidContent) » Laid off Gannett…
Posted In: Advertising, Entertainment, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Legal, Regulatory, FCC, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Books, Newspapers, TV, Satellite, Mobile, Social Media, Video, Companies, Apple, iPad, Dennis Publishing, Gannett, Google, YouTube, Netflix, News Corp., Spotify, Yahoo
Oct 27, 2011 4:03 PM
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 Allen’s firm Vulcan Capital and Mitsui Global. The money will mainly be used to spin off and develop the company’s AdHaven mobile audience platform division.
Posted In: Advertising, Apps, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, SMS, Companies, AOL, Gannett, Yahoo, 4info
Oct 24, 2011 8:34 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» Does Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook Also Want To Destroy Android? (paidContent) » Steve Jobs To Biographer: ‘I’m Going To Destroy Android’ (paidContent) » WikiLeaks suspends publishing to fight financial blockade (The Guardian) » We Now Return You to…
Posted In: Advertising, Apps, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Gadgets, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, VOD, Social Media, Companies, Apple, iPhone, CBS, Gannett, Google, Android, News Corp., Tribune, Countries, Europe, UK
Oct 17, 2011 8:43 AM
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 season gets under way. In the meantime, the McLean, Va-based media company, is continuing to grow its digital revenues at a healthy pace. But the problem…
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Oct 12, 2011 8:30 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» RIM’s Service Outage Enters Day Three And Company Admits It’s In The Dark (paidContent) » How Gizmodo escaped indictment in iPhone prototype deal (Cnet) » Updated: WSJ Europe Chief Langhoff Resigns Over Ethical Concerns (paidContent) » @ CTIA: Wireless CEO…
Posted In: Advertising, Daily Deals, Features, The Morning Lowdown, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Books, Newspapers, Social Media, Events, CTIA, Companies, Amazon, Apple, iPhone, CNET, Gannett, Google, Countries, Europe
Oct 11, 2011 5:57 PM
It may not be sporting to compare other CEOs to Steve Jobs on a lot of levels but corporate pay and performance is fair game. With that as a measure, the $37 million severance package for Craig Dubow, who resigned as CEO of Gannett (NYSE: GCI) Friday with a debilitating…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Companies, Gannett
Oct 11, 2011 2:35 PM
Gannett’s MomsLikeMe hyperlocal parenting network will cease operating on Friday and its 100-plus town-specific sites will go dark and the content will be deleted. The move comes as the company prepares for more difficult economic times and last week’s news that Gannett (NYSE: GCI) CEO Craig Dubow had resigned following…
Posted In: Advertising, Local, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Broadcast, Women-Centric Content, Social Media, Community, Companies, Gannett, Sup, momslikeme
Oct 6, 2011 5:18 PM
Less than a month after taking his second medical leave in two years, Craig Dubow has resigned as Gannett’s CEO and chairman, the company said in a statement. With this news, Gracia Martore, president and COO, who has been serving as principal executive officer while Dubow was on medical leave,…
Posted In: Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Companies, Gannett, craig dubow
Sep 15, 2011 5:06 PM
Gannett (NYSE: GCI) Chairman and CEO Craig Dubow is once again taking medical leave, the company said in a short, late afternoon press release. There were no details about Dubow’s condition or how long he would be out. As she did in June 2009, when Dubow first took medical leave…
Posted In: Advertising, Local, Gadgets, Tablets, Industry Moves, Marketing, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Companies, Apple, iPad, Gannett, craig dubow
Sep 14, 2011 8:12 AM
For some time now, so-called patent trolls have aggressively targeted the biggest tech companies in the world. Now, they seem to be setting their sights on large media companies too. A shell company in Delaware is suing Bloomberg, the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) Co and four other news giants…
Posted In: Legal, Patents, Companies, Gannett, NBC Universal, CNBC, New York Times, News Corp., Fox, bloomberg, boadin technology, patent troll
Sep 6, 2011 9:45 PM
Barring some explosive revelation, Carol Bartz is out as CEO of Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) because she couldn’t show any way up. During the Q2 earnings call, Bartz had to admit that at a time when others were seeing improvements, Yahoo’s U.S. display ad dollars were down—and warned investors to expect…
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