Posts Tagged ‘ newspapers ’

Police Toss Out Arrest Warrant for Chinese Reporter in Hiding

July 30, 2010
By By ANDREW JACOBS
Police Toss Out Arrest Warrant for Chinese Reporter in Hiding

For China’s investigative journalists, who grapple with censors, the case of a Shanghai reporter appears to offer a positive turn.
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The Morning Lowdown 07.29.10

July 29, 2010
By David Kaplan
The Morning Lowdown 07.29.10

»  The new Kindle is lighter, cheaper, faster than ever—but will it kill the iPad?»  Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX) execs are increasingly d...
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The Morning Lowdown 07.28.10

July 28, 2010
By David Kaplan
The Morning Lowdown 07.28.10

»  Steve McPherson has resigned as president of ABC (NYSE: DIS) Entertainment Group to concentrate on his wine business and a “new media venture”; he’s being replaced by Paul Lee, who is promoted from ABC Fam...
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New ABC Circ Rules Count Packaged Newspaper Subs Multiple Times

July 27, 2010
By David Kaplan
New ABC Circ Rules Count Packaged Newspaper Subs Multiple Times

The Audit Bureau of Circulations has modified its guidelines for counting sales of bundled and “hybrid” print and digital newspaper sales in the U.S. and Canada. In some ways, the changes reflect the the increasing adoption of e-paper editions on PCs and on mobile phones. But some observers feel...
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Newsday Shuffles Execs In Media Group Reorg

July 27, 2010
By David Kaplan
Newsday Shuffles Execs In Media Group Reorg

Newsday, the local Long Island daily owned by Cablevision (NYSE: CVC), has made some changes on the publishing side. The newspaper is promoting publisher Terry Jimenez to the role of president of Newsday Media Group and tapped sales head Fred Groser to succeed him in his current post.


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Deborah Needleman Takes Over WSJ Magazine

July 27, 2010
By By JEREMY W. PETERS
Deborah Needleman Takes Over WSJ Magazine

The former editor of Domino will take over WSJ Magazine in addition to starting the paper's new weekend section.
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Paris Journal: Defying Digital Craze, Newspaper for Youngsters Is Thriving

July 27, 2010
By By JOHN TAGLIABUE
Paris Journal: Defying Digital Craze, Newspaper for Youngsters Is Thriving

In an age when many children are addicted to computers, iPods and iPads — and when newspapers are feeling the pressure — Mon Quotidien appears to be an anomaly.
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Behind ‘War Logs,’ a New Kind of Alliance

July 26, 2010
By By DAVID CARR
Behind ‘War Logs,’ a New Kind of Alliance

The War Logs represent a different kind of collaboration -- between traditional organizations and WikiLeaks, a source that is itself a publisher.
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AH Belo Slims Loss; Digital Revs Dragged Down By Classifieds

July 26, 2010
By David Kaplan
AH Belo Slims Loss; Digital Revs Dragged Down By Classifieds

AH Belo (NYSE: BLC) came pretty close to reversing its net loss as revenue declines continued to abate in Q2. But the improving ad market only went so far for the Dallas Morning News publisher. The same was largely true for its newspaper peers last week. Digital revenue for the Dallas-based company...
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Honoring a Journalist Who Dabbled in Fiction

July 26, 2010
By By JOSEPH PLAMBECK
Honoring a Journalist Who Dabbled in Fiction

The Associated Press Sports Editors awarded Mitch Albom the Red Smith Award, despite a fabrication in his column in 2005.
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