Top HeadlinesCritics of the whole concept of "native" advertising may see the Washington Post's latest foray into sponsored content as problematic, but it's actually a pretty smart experiment. Read More »Apple's long-rumored Apple TV has yet to materialize - and one reason for the delay may be that cable companies have been engaging in anti-competitive behavior. Read More »With the lower prices, smaller developers with very limited budgets will have a better chance to participate and advertise their ads and drive installations. Read More »A survey of journalists in fifteen countries reveals some interesting differences in attitudes to social media. Here are some highlights. Read More »Apple now holds about 20 percent of the U.S. ebook market, director Keith Moerer testified in court on Tuesday. Moerer also said that the iBookstore's sales grew by 100 percent in 2012. Read More »News Corp shareholders formally approved a plan that will split the corporation and, for the entertainment assets, end the so-called "Rupert discount" on the share price. Read More »Digital audiobooks site Audible.com is ending the 18-month-old program that gave authors $1 for every audiobook sold. Read More »Comcast CEO Brian Roberts showed off some of the company's new tech and explained how Comcast is responding to changing viewer expectations. Read More »At the Apple ebook trial on Monday, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray and Macmillan CEO John Sargent offered testimony as witnesses for the government. Emails showed that News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch expressed the desire to "screw Amazon." Read More »The Guardian and blogger/journalist Glenn Greenwald shocked the U.S. and much of the world with their stories about government surveillance, scoops that may have come about in part due to their outsider status in U.S. media circles. Read More »The growth in online video shows means more alternatives to TV than ever before -- but advertising dollars are stubbornly sticking with the older medium. Read More »Facebook's advertising efforts have produced mixed results so far. Now, one of its ad tech partners says it has more evidence the social network has cracked the code by selling ads in real time in users' newsfeeds. Read More »Public news events of all types are now reported in real time through tools like Twitter and live blogs. Is it time for court proceedings to be treated the same way? Read More »While the number of nonprofit news sites is growing, many still lack a business model and sources of revenue beyond initial grants, a new Pew report finds. Most of the outlets surveyed raised less than $500,000 in 2011. Read More » | |
Thursday, 13 June 2013
paidContent - The Washington Post’s new “sponsored views” offering is actually pretty smart, and more for Thursday, June 13, 2013
Wednesday, 12 June 2013
paidContent - News Corp investors bless break-up plan: publishing assets to swim alone June 28, and more for Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Top Headlines By Jeff John Roberts Jun 11 2013, 4:34pm PDT News Corp shareholders formally approved a plan that will split the corporation and, for the entertainment assets, end the so-called "Rupert discount" on the share price. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 11 2013, 1:41pm PDT Digital audiobooks site Audible.com is ending the 18-month-old program that gave authors $1 for every audiobook sold. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 11 2013, 1:28pm PDT Comcast CEO Brian Roberts showed off some of the company's new tech and explained how Comcast is responding to changing viewer expectations. Read More » By Stacey Higginbotham Jun 11 2013, 1:12pm PDT Executives at this year's annual Cable Show are trying to figure out their industry's future. The technology for delivering faster broadband is ready, but the business model of the future isn't. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 11 2013, 9:00am PDT Doubleclick, an ad service owned by Google, published new findings that suggest the online video ad market is rapidly becoming bigger and more diverse. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 11 2013, 8:43am PDT At the Apple ebook trial on Monday, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray and Macmillan CEO John Sargent offered testimony as witnesses for the government. Emails showed that News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch expressed the desire to "screw Amazon." Read More » By Mathew Ingram Jun 10 2013, 6:47pm PDT The Guardian and blogger/journalist Glenn Greenwald shocked the U.S. and much of the world with their stories about government surveillance, scoops that may have come about in part due to their outsider status in U.S. media circles. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 6:39pm PDT The growth in online video shows means more alternatives to TV than ever before -- but advertising dollars are stubbornly sticking with the older medium. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 12:01pm PDT Facebook's advertising efforts have produced mixed results so far. Now, one of its ad tech partners says it has more evidence the social network has cracked the code by selling ads in real time in users' newsfeeds. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 9:27am PDT Public news events of all types are now reported in real time through tools like Twitter and live blogs. Is it time for court proceedings to be treated the same way? Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 10 2013, 9:23am PDT While the number of nonprofit news sites is growing, many still lack a business model and sources of revenue beyond initial grants, a new Pew report finds. Most of the outlets surveyed raised less than $500,000 in 2011. Read More » By Liz Shannon Miller Jun 9 2013, 3:00am PDT Rumors are circulating that a high-profile multi-channel network may create its own video distribution platform. Is this the best move for Maker? And what other companies might follow? Read More » | |
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Tuesday, 11 June 2013
paidContent - Lessons from PRISM: Sometimes it’s better not to be part of the media establishment, and more for Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Top Headlines By Mathew Ingram Jun 10 2013, 6:47pm PDT The Guardian and blogger/journalist Glenn Greenwald shocked the U.S. and much of the world with their stories about government surveillance, scoops that may have come about in part due to their outsider status in U.S. media circles. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 6:39pm PDT The growth in online video shows means more alternatives to TV than ever before -- but advertising dollars are stubbornly sticking with the older medium. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 10 2013, 2:19pm PDT Apple debuted iBooks for Mac at WWDC in San Francisco Monday. The desktop app will be available as part of the launch of OSX Mavericks this fall and will allow purchasing as well as reading. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 12:01pm PDT Facebook's advertising efforts have produced mixed results so far. Now, one of its ad tech partners says it has more evidence the social network has cracked the code by selling ads in real time in users' newsfeeds. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 10:37am PDT BuzzFeed is in the process of a rapid-fire evolution from banal list site to serious news player. Its hiring of a senior Guardian journalist also reflects its enviable financial position. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 10 2013, 10:30am PDT Here's an RSS reader app for Google Glass. Users can save articles to Pocket or email them to themselves to read later. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 10 2013, 9:27am PDT Public news events of all types are now reported in real time through tools like Twitter and live blogs. Is it time for court proceedings to be treated the same way? Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 10 2013, 9:23am PDT While the number of nonprofit news sites is growing, many still lack a business model and sources of revenue beyond initial grants, a new Pew report finds. Most of the outlets surveyed raised less than $500,000 in 2011. Read More » By Liz Shannon Miller Jun 9 2013, 3:00am PDT Rumors are circulating that a high-profile multi-channel network may create its own video distribution platform. Is this the best move for Maker? And what other companies might follow? Read More » By Sean Barger, Guest Contributor Jun 8 2013, 9:00am PDT YouTube's rollout of premium pay channels may sound promising, but transitioning from the home of free online video to a pay site will be challenging – and may be of little value for existing brands. Read More » | |
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Monday, 10 June 2013
paidContent - Netflix and Hulu have nothing to fear from YouTube’s paid channel plans, and more for Monday, June 10, 2013
Top Headlines By Sean Barger, Guest Contributor Jun 8 2013, 9:00am PDT YouTube's rollout of premium pay channels may sound promising, but transitioning from the home of free online video to a pay site will be challenging – and may be of little value for existing brands. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 7 2013, 11:17am PDT Barnes & Noble will start commissioning original works for Nook Snaps, its e-singles section. For the first 60 days, authors keep 100 percent of the royalties; after that, the royalty rate drops to 40 percent. Read More » By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 6 2013, 6:29pm PDT On Thursday, the Apple ebook trial brought testimony from Amazon and Google executives, and some tough and often funny questioning from Apple's attorneys. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 6 2013, 1:49pm PDT Two popular trends -- personalized news readers and native advertising -- meet in a new ad product offered by News360. Read More » By Jeff John Roberts Jun 6 2013, 7:45am PDT Professional sports video is worth many billions of dollars -- and the leagues are getting smarter about parcelling it out in small pieces to sell across different platforms. Read More » | |
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