Tag Archives: Newspapers
John Paton on newspapers' future
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Jeff Jarvis.
Two newspaper companies hired new chiefs last week. The Star Tribune hired Michael Klingensmith, my former colleague at Entertainment Weekly, and Journal Register hired John Paton, now head of Spanish-language publisher impreMedia and a newspaperman with roots in Canada. The latter didn’t get the attention it deserved. Paton has executed a strategic vision at impreMedia, […]
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The Potential Value of Online News
Posted on 23. Jun, 2009 by Damian Ghigliotty.
Here’s a sign that news still has some $ value. American newspaper consumers are willing to pay 68% of what they spend on their daily papers when it comes to online news, a PricewaterhouseCoopers study shows. Whether or not that’s enough to sustain an online-only business model (considering the lack of advertising dollars floating around […]