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- The Accelerator Conundrum
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- Web 3.0 = (4C + P + VS)
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Why Bancrofts May Say ‘Yes’ to Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch wants Dow Jones. The Bancroft family realizes that they are falling behind. Even though, they own the Wall Street Journal, America’s most important business newspaper and website, they have not been able to capitalize on the brand enough amidst upheavals due to the Internet. Murdoch sees the opportunity to build a global Business
Web 3.0 and Jobs: Overview
Jobs is one of the top online segments in the US with $5.9 billion online advertising revenues, which constitutes around 25% of Internet ad revenues in the US. The online job market has been steadily taking away market share from newspaper classifieds. In this series, we will evaluate the online jobs category against the Web
CNN’s Local Ambitions
WSJ reports: “In a strategy shift, CNN, known primarily for national and international news, announced a deal that will allow it to offer more local news on its Web site and, it hopes, land a bigger slice of the fast-growing market for local online ads. The deal, with Internet Broadcasting, a privately held Minneapolis-based company
McClatchy & Yahoo! Ad Deal
In April 2007, Yahoo! entered in an alliance with McClatchy for online advertising. Yahoo! already has an agreement with a consortium of 12 newspapers and the current deal represents more than 264 newspapers across 44 states. McClatchy has discarded its plans of setting up a similar online ad partnership with Gannett and Tribune and decided
Scripps: Seeking Success Online
In our earlier series, Newspapers: Industry in Turmoil, we missed to cover Scripps. The E. W. Scripps Company (Scripps) is a $2.5 billion diverse media company engaged in the publishing of newspapers, broadcast television, interactive media, licensing and syndication. The Company has 5 business segments – Scripps Networks, Broadcast Television, Newspapers, Interactive Media and United
Defying Google: Adify CEO, Russ Fradin (Part 10)
SM: Would you give us some examples of your larger and smaller customers? RF: We work with an education related network called HotChalk, we work with a network of do-it-yourself home improvement types called HouseBlogs, we work with an entrepreneur called Robert Kadar who is starting a network called GoodHealthAdvertising, he is an expert and
BusinessWeek: Crown Jewel or Achilles’ Heel?
In my post, “McGraw-Hill: Beating the Street” I have discussed McGraw-Hill’s overall business prospects, which looks good with lower double-digit growth in 2007. However, BusinessWeek, McGraw-Hill’s crown jewel is struggling and I am going to talk about it here. BusinessWeek, is one of the most widely read business magazines, with more than 4.7 million readers
Top Newspaper Sites
For those of you following my Newspaper industry coverage, here’s an interesting set of statistics:
