October 10, 2016 •
Business Models, Digital News, Recent •
by Alessio Cornia
Should news organisations continue to pursue digital advertising and large scale audiences to grow their business, or should they put greater emphasis on developing pay models, even if this may limit their audience reach? Major European...
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June 17, 2011 •
Digital News, Media Economics •
by Michal Kus
Slovakia’s online media join forces to alter audience attitudes about paid content. As of late, media-focused websites like the Nieman Journalism Lab and paidContent.org, have noted an interesting initiative launched in Slovakia. On...
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July 21, 2010 •
Digital News, Media Economics •
by Kate Nacy
The Daily Mail‘s website is a humongous success. And it’s free. Let’s skip the pros and cons of the somewhat tired ‘to paywall or not to paywall’ argument for a moment and focus on a website which is quite...
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April 1, 2010 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
“Wishful thinking” was mentioned several times during the Medienhaus Vienna conference, where experts from all over the world fervently discussed the future of journalism. Phil Meyer, the doyen of American journalism research, puts...
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March 28, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Who will foot the hefty bill for changes taking place in the world of journalism? This question lingers after the curtains close at Journalism 2002: Maintaining Professionalism, Regaining Credibility, a conference held in Vienna hosted by...
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January 19, 2010 •
Media Economics •
by Kate Nacy
All things free must come to an end, right? So it is for the post-2007 free Internet access to nytimes.com content. According to New York Magazine, “Chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr. appears close to announcing that the paper will begin...
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