Schibsted
Trying to get the AI balance right…
Since the last Flashes & Flames piece on AI, perhaps the biggest AI story of the year broke.…
How I do it: Kristin Skogen Lund, Schibsted
Kristin Skogen Lund has been CEO of the Norway-based Schibsted since 2018. She was previously director-general of the…
Will the classifieds bubble burst?
Classified advertising was the unsung hero of so much print media in the second half of the 20th…
Adevinta buys eBay classifieds
Adevinta, the listed Norway-based classifieds company, 59% owned by Schibsted, is effectively merging with the eBay Classifieds Group…
Schibsted: new era for online classifieds
Schibsted has paid €100m to acquire the 10% of Spanish classifieds group SCM that it did not already…
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.…
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…
Will the classifieds battle kill paid-for newspapers?
Classified advertising was the unsung hero of print media in the second half of the 20th century. Newspapers and…
Newspapers in 4 countries show how to win a future
Daily newspapers will one day provide the most intriguing episodes in the story of how traditional media was…
Is this ‘secret’ business the world’s smartest media company?
The plight of traditional newspaper businesses is depressing many people in the UK, US, Australia and elsewhere. Journalists…