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Print News Organizations Plunge Into Live Video

Web sites, newspapers and other news organizations are gearing up to produce hours of video programming, in part to pursue the higher revenues available from video ads.

Print News Organizations Plunge Into Live Video

Web sites, newspapers and other news organizations are gearing up to produce hours of video programming, in part to pursue the higher revenues available from video ads.

The New York Times’ About.com: From All-Star To Albatross

About.com is in free fall. The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) revealed yesterday that its network of information sites suffered a 67% drop in profits and that revenues had fallen by a quarter.

NYT Co Sees Drop In Earnings But 20% Rise In Digital Subs

Higher online circulation was a small bright spot in an otherwise gloomy earnings report for the New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT), which is still looking for a CEO who can implement a comprehensive digital strategy.

New York Times Co To Expand Bits, Well Blogs As Part Of Digital Strategy

A New York Times (NYSE: NYT) executive said on an earnings call today that the company would enhance its technology and health blogs. The move is part of the NYT’s larger digital strategy, which has been buoyed by subscriber increases but is also being dragged down by problems at its About.com unit.

The newsonomics of the next New York Times CEO

Talk about a plum job: chief executive officer of The New York Times Company. The Times is one of the most respected brands on the planet. It is a pinnacle of the news trade. It generated revenues of $2.32 billion in 2011, according to the latest quarterly numbers released this morning. It sits square in...

Daily Must Reads, Feb. 2, 2012

The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung.

1. Facebook faces many threats, but none more than Google (CNET)



2. Facebook IPO crashes SEC website (TechCrunch)



3. More people are visiting newspaper websites (FishbowlNY)



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New York Times Digital Subscription Numbers Grow 20 Percent

The New York Times ended 2011 with 390,000 digital subscribers, up about 20 percent from its third-quarter total. Some of the new subscriptions came from the publisher's International Herald Tribune, which started digital sales last fall. The Times saw overall revenue drop 2.8 percent for the quarter, as ad revenue shrank 7.1 percent while circulation...

The New York Times vs. Mail Online: Who’s Got The Better Business Model?

The championship of the online newspaper world changed hands the other day.

The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) (as measured by comScore (NSDQ: SCOR), currently the most fashionable collector of digital evidence extant) had 44.8m unique visitors in December, while our own dear Daily Mail (LSE: DMGT) had 45.3m. Manhattan’s “grey lady”...

The newsonomics of global media imperative

Let's elevate, for a moment. Let's take a NASA view of the media landscape, enjoying the clear, whole-earth picture of our struggling news planet. The wide view would tell us that, although the U.S. often believes itself to be the straw that stirs the global drink, we make up but 5 percent of the world's...

Daily Must Reads, Jan. 26, 2012

The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung.

1. Facebook: Average journalist has seen 320% uptick in subscribers since fall (10,000 Words)



2. New York Times disputes claim that Daily Mail is largest newspaper in the world (BuzzFeed)



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Facebook’s Latest Scoop: Thousands Of Journalists Use Subscribe Feature

For many news sites, Facebook has become one of the biggest sources of referral traffic to its stories, and today the social network revealed some numbers that underscored how it is continuing to build up its cred as a news aggregator: it says it now has “thousands” of journalists using its new Subscribe feature, an...