April 4, 2017 •
Media and Politics, Media Economics, Recent •
by Ainars Dimants
Newspapers in Latvia are struggling. They are increasingly mistrusted by readers, who accuse them of pushing the political views of their owners. Revenues are down as advertisers spend their money on the country’s growing digital media...
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January 16, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Rukhshona Nazhmidinova
A new contract between Instagram and its users will take effect Saturday (Jan. 19), and the far from smooth transition in shifting contracts has taken the photo sharing service to the courthouse. As lawyers, concerned users and service...
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September 6, 2012 •
Media Economics •
by Michael Wise
New mobile media survey shows consumer confidence in journalists remains high, despite a growing distrust in mainstream media outlets. In the fifth installment of a six part series which looks at the impact of mobile devices on news...
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June 22, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Philip Di Salvo
Reminiscing back to 2011 evokes a clear sensation: last year was full of historical events. The Japanese earthquake. Arab Spring. Tahrir Square. Utoya Island massacre. The year 2011 was significant due to what many observers saw as the...
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February 8, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Simone della Ripa
The debate surrounding the fate of print newspapers has remained stagnant for quite some time. While scholars of journalism and publishers asked themselves when the deadline would come – the point of no return born of distorted...
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October 16, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Piero Macri
Seventy minutes is the average time an American citizen devotes to the news. The Web grows, newspapers lose readers, radio and TV remain consistent. In the last 20 years news sources for Americans have changed significantly. According to...
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September 4, 2010 •
Business Models •
by Rukhshona Nazhmidinova
The need to be present in social networks leads more companies to desert traditional media and head for the Internet. Yet the game might not be worth the candle, when the medium lacks credibility to the point where it actually makes TV...
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May 18, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Paul Steiger, Wall Street Journal icon and now editor-in-chief of Pulitzer-winning news site ProPublica, discusses the changing face of journalism. Paul Steiger has dedicated much of his life to print journalism. The sixty-eight-year-old...
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