In August last year a consortium of Britain’s leading national newspaper publishers launched an advertising campaign to draw attention to the merits of their titles as platforms for advertising. It was an unprecedented initiative. The very fact that six highly competitive rivals were willing to bury their hatchets showed the depth of the problem. They […]
Meredith Corporation expects digital ad sales to grow faster than print revenue declines for the first time next year, as it predicts that its online audience will reach 100m a month
The division will have offices in the sports centres of New York, US and Lausanne, Switzerland, and will focus on four key areas of sport and youth: athletic and sporting events, religious events, academic and scholastic events and civic events
The Times and The Sunday Times plan to update their apps and a new combined website just three times a day — abandoning the rolling news coverage that has become the status quo for digital publishers
Time Inc., The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Condé Nast are among the publishers signed up to Blendle, a Dutch micropayments platform that launches in the U.S. today
Increase comes after cuts to editorial and marketing budgets and a decline in printing costs
Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers pushed to loss as value of publishing rights falls and £50m is set aside to deal with continuing cost of hacking scandal
Websites including Le Monde, L’Equipe and Le Parisien join initiative explaining to users that apps starve them of the revenue needed to fund journalism
Nearly a quarter of UK households now subscribe to Netflix, with more than 1.4m joining in 2015
Local newspaper publisher, whose titles include the Eastern Daily Press and Ham & High, achieves 20% increase without cutting staff
2015 saw a 15.8 percent year-over-year decline in the number of magazines sold on North American newsstands, according to data released today by MagNet, corresponding to a 13 percent drop in industry-wide newsstand revenue
Produced by Puzzler Media, in conjunction with King, the creator of the Candy Crush franchise, the new magazine replicates the fun of the game by combining authentic images and striking colours with all-new puzzle challenges, say the publishers.
Part entertainment channel, part promotional platform, Comic-Con International and Lionsgate will start up a subscription video on demand channel called Comic-Con HD.
The ad-free service will launch on May 7 as a beta test, leading up to its official start in June, ahead of its big annual Comic-Con International event in San Diego. Comic-Con and Lionsgate did not disclose consumer pricing for the channel
Zinio, a global digital magazine distributor, announced today a partnership with DPV Deutscher Pressevertrieb, Germany’s full-service magazine distribution provider
German media group’s online expansion helps offset falling revenues from newspaper operations
Advertising group made strong end to 2015 and is above target this year, but its chief says there is uncertainty
More than one in five British adults now say they use ad-blockers, according to the latest research from the IAB
Trinity Mirror launches UK’s first new standalone national daily for three decades
Trinity Mirror, owner of the Mirror newspaper, has reported a sharp drop in annual profits as it launches a new daily title
Mark D’Arcy, the chief creative officer at Facebook Creative Shop, the social media giant’s in-house ad agency, told a press briefing today that Canvas will give advertisers “more space” and will allow them to create “unique” experiences on mobile
