Posts Tagged ‘New York Times’
The Chicago Reader, a free alternative weekly, has put online its archive of long-form film reviews. It’s the latest in a line of print publications (such as Vogue and The New York Times) trying to figure out a way to add to the value or extend the reach of older content they own and have already paid for. [...]
Lisa Simpson: Cheer up, Dad. Did you know the Chinese use the same word for ‘crisis’ as they do for ‘opportunity’? Homer: Yes. Crisitunity. I can’t remember when Irish journalism last looked so interesting. I may be paying closer attention with a view to returning home from Britain but I also can’t help noticing many [...]
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I am a sucker for these things. CJR asks New York Times media columnist David Carr to go through his bag.
Almost all Irish newspapers posted largely predictable slides in their circulation figures yesterday, with sales of the Irish Times falling below the psychologically important 100,000 mark. Interestingly, however, the Times also posted audited figures for some of its digital editions – 2,023 for its online e-paper and 1,687 for subs on what they call “other [...]
A strange confluence of links in my rss feeds today really annoyed me/spurred me to write. I cannot fault the logic in Simon Waldman’s post: “These days we can’t live without Google; but before it existed, I couldn’t even have articulated my need for it.” It should scare everyone who is neither an inventor nor [...]
PetaPixel and Charles Apple both posted on this yesterday. The image, originally by Reuters, is clearly photoshopped to remove the woman in the middle and cropped to remove the man on the right. I’m not sure how I feel about it. I did or commissioned similar things for feature or analysis pages at my last [...]
A lot of people are posting on the Wapping paywalls. This is my completely subjective selection: The Drum has rounded up a few reactions from creative/advertising/PR types and the gist is a mix of time-will-tells and jury-still-outs. One interesting point was that the design of the site made it difficult to navigate on the iPad, [...]
Blanket statements such as “open beats closed” are not enough to dispel the blatant scaremongering of a notion of web-based “white flight”. Virginia Heffernan of the New York Times has stretched the already perished “web as city” metaphor beyond its snapping point
