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My Ten Point Plan to Reinvent The Newspaper Business – Ted’s Take

March 22, 2008 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

Ted Leonsis offers some great ideas of where to go next. The heavy lifting is actually changing the mindset of the folks who make the points on this plan happen.

My Ten Point Plan to Reinvent The Newspaper Business – Ted’s Take

Posted in NewstangleTagged news+business, Newspapers

RIP Mercury News – Michael Bazeley

March 6, 2008 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

Mike’s thoughtful (and painful) take on the falling fortunes of the Merc go into some detail about the organizational challenges faced by those who would innovate there if they were free to.

RIP Mercury News – Michael Bazeley

Posted in NewstangleTagged MediaNews, Mercury News, news+business, Newspapers, San Jose

Small Towns, Big Profits: How Many Papers Survive Slump – E & P

February 28, 2008 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

The Boonville Daily News gets a shout-out in this E&P story on just how fine small town papers are doing.

Small Towns, Big Profits: How Many Papers Survive Slump – E & P

Posted in NewstangleTagged gatehouse, local+news, news+business, Newspapers

Maverick’s, surfing, corporate failure and non-linearity » knackeredhack

January 15, 2008 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

What a two-wave hold-down can teach us about change in the news industry.

Maverick’s, surfing, corporate failure and non-linearity » knackeredhack

Posted in NewstangleTagged news+business

LCNI.com

January 3, 2008 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

Landmark Community Newspapers. For sale?

LCNI.com

Posted in NewstangleTagged news+business, Newspapers

Even before the Internet, news was pretty close to free – The Curious Capitalist – Justin Fox

December 29, 2007 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

Yes, that. Especially the bit about how circulation departments are tasked with keeping content, er, advertising in front of eyeballs.

Even before the Internet, news was pretty close to free – The Curious Capitalist – Justin Fox

Posted in NewstangleTagged advertising, circulation, news+business, Newspapers

Cooking the Books – Recovering Journalist

November 13, 2007 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

“There’s an old joke in the newspaper business about the publisher who decides it’s time to retire, and decides to pick a successor from his senior staff. He calls each one of them in for an interview….”

Cooking the Books – Recovering Journalist

Posted in NewstangleTagged circulation, jokes, news+business, Newspapers

GateHouse Buying 14 Dailies, Other Pubs, From Morris For $115 Million – E&P

October 24, 2007 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

More.

GateHouse Buying 14 Dailies, Other Pubs, From Morris For $115 Million – E&P

Posted in NewstangleTagged gatehouse, news+business

Jason Calacanis Cold to Local Newspapers as Business – PJNet

October 22, 2007 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

Len Witt talks with Jason about local newspapers. Jason thinks it’s hard to make a run at profitability with 2,000 readers for each site. Howzmbout a national ad network?

Jason Calacanis Cold to Local Newspapers as Business – PJNet

Posted in NewstangleTagged local+news, news+business, Newspapers, video

9/11 Is Over – New York Times

October 2, 2007 Ryan SholinLeave a comment

The most intelligent thing Thomas Friedman has written in months. Oh, wait, I haven’t read him since TimesSelect started. Congratulations, NYT, consider me a unique visitor who wouldn’t have stopped by today if TimesSelect was still in place.

9/11 Is Over – New York Times

Posted in NewstangleTagged news+business, nytimes, Politics

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