News brands
Is FT really the model news brand?
The daily newspaper best known for its ‘salmon pink’ newsprint wants the world to know it is unique…
25 April 2018
Forget Oscars, here are ‘The Dinkies’
Welcome to the first ‘digital-from-ink’ awards (“The Dinkies”), to recognise the successful transformation of primarily consumer print-centric companies.…
22 December 2017
What now for UK’s Telegraph Media Group?
Daily newspapers remain the most vulnerable of traditional media. The business model has been broken not so much…
7 August 2017
How newspaper brands survive the meltdown
Daily newspapers were the original ‘media industry’. That’s why executives are so tormented by the shredding of the…
7 June 2017
How can ‘The Guardian’ survive?
More than 100 years ago, Britain’s pioneering railway network enabled its national daily newspapers to reach all parts…
2 February 2017
Here’s the answer newspapers are not looking for
Was the heyday of newspaper advertising a Faustian pact made in the heady days of the twentieth century?…
28 November 2016
Is this a revolution for cashed-up BuzzFeed?
The future of BuzzFeed is something that has divided media people for a decade. Its 11 international editions…
24 October 2016
How daily newspapers can win after all
The successful reinvention of some of the world’s leading publishers is clarifying the future for the best daily…
5 August 2016
Trinity Mirror lessons for newspapers everywhere
It’s been another ‘bad news’ month for UK newspapers. Just a few weeks after Vice founder Shane Smith…
5 June 2016
Can Axel Springer do the ‘impossible’?
Stories about the reinvention of daily newspaper companies are often not what they seem. They tend to involve…
22 February 2016