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What ‘new media’ should mean for publishers
Thirty years ago, the world’s largest B2B publisher (then called Reed International) de-merged a nascent exhibitions division from…
How 8 journalists are revolutionising media
Many newspaper bosses still think traditional journalism represents the unique strength that will, somehow, secure their digital future.…
How Tyler Brûlé is building a global media brand
Tyler Brûlé is maddening. Almost twenty years ago, he was the lauded creator of urban design bible Wallpaper…
Is Aussie blogger the future of women’s magazines?
Media industry disruption is confusing as well as painful for incumbents. Each traditional ‘channel’ seizes moments of optimism…
Who will win the global news race?
The World Association of Newspapers & News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) regaled its annual conference in Turin this week with…
How Axel Springer can be a digital media champion
Axel Springer is the picture of an ambitious traditional newspaper publisher torn between the persistent (but declining) profits…
Can new Future CEO end 15 years of boom & bust?
The UK-based magazine-media group Future Plc is never far from the news. It was started 29 years ago…
Why ASOS is e-commerce warning for magazines
Women’s magazines are as captivated by e-commerce as their readers and fashion advertisers. And that’s saying something. In…
How journalism and profits are defecting to the web
Some newspapers and magazines have profitable longterm strategies; and some might even continue to resemble the publications they…
What will Australia’s newest media king do next?
Australia is the economic paradise that is among the world’s leading producers of coal, iron ore, gold, and…