November 13, 2014 •
Digital News, Specialist Journalism •
by Rachel Stern
In the digital story “As the Children Wait”, journalists follow homeless boys, living on the streets of St. Louis, Senegal. Video footage, part of an in-depth multi-media presentation, captures the boys begging during the day and...
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July 2, 2014 •
Digital News •
by Federico Guerrini
The debate on whether readers will pay for news must include discussions on just how they pay for news: through a one off subscription, or through something more fragmented. Paul Dinulescu, the founder of Niuzly, an online publishing...
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May 8, 2014 •
Business Models •
by Philip Di Salvo
The search for an online journalism business model which not only survives but also guarantees publishers a future on the web, demands re-thinking of existing online news-service models. The Scandinavian Schibsted Media Group has been...
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June 21, 2013 •
Media Economics •
by Meera Selva
Audiences want news on their computers, their tablets and their mobile phones and are finally beginning to show a willingness to pay for it, according to a new report on digital news. The report by the Reuters Institute for the Study of...
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June 14, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Antonio Rossano
Digital Journalists should keep an eye on the Online News Association (ONA), an international non-profit organization for journalists that promotes technology and innovation through training schemes, prizes and conferences. ONA offers a...
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March 11, 2013 •
Media Economics •
by Bianca Soldani
A new study by the Pew Research Center tracks how four regional newspapers in the United States have been able to boost online revenue and record overall growth despite industry-wide trends to the contrary. Mark Jurkowitz and Amy Mitchell...
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January 28, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy
Anyone who knows about good stories knows that the best ones are seldom the easy ones. That said, the story of Carta has not been an easy one. Carta is a German multi-author blog dedicated to exploring the interface of media, economics and...
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January 21, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Michael Wise
A new study by journalism researchers Scott Maier and Staci Tucker shows that online and print readers in two large American cities receive a strikingly different news mix from their regional papers. According to the researchers, the...
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December 7, 2012 •
Media Economics •
by Piero Macri
In September this year online subscribers to the Financial Times exceeded 300,000 (313,000 to be precise) for the first time, recording a growth of 17 percent since the beginning of the year.Considering that the total paying readership...
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