Knight Foundation-funded initiative connects MIT Center for Civic Media with Globe Lab to accelerate newsroom innovation
Chicago Tribune has selected NTVB Media, Inc.’s TV Weekly magazine to replace the paper’s Saturday TV tabloid called The Guide. Tribune will introduce TV Weekly to subscribers with a two-week free trial in all Sunday newspapers. The Guide will be discontinued after Sept. 22.
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and World Editors Forum are offering a wide variety of study tours this autumn to newspaper and other media companies looking for successful approaches for multimedia newsrooms, niche strategies for generating revenue, and new digital business models.
Sun Media Corporation, a subsidiary of Quebecor Media, is offering the more than 1.1 million daily readers of 24 hours newspapers across Canada a new reading experience.
Hong Kong’s premier English language newspaper South China Morning Post (HKSE: 583) announced today the much anticipated hire of two seasoned editorial heavyweights to boost its newsroom.
A. H. Belo Corporation (NYSE: AHC) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $0.24 per share, and a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share, both payable on December 7, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 16, 2012.
Michael R. Gulledge, vice president of publishing for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NYSE: LEE), will become the company’s vice president of sales and marketing, responsible for leading revenue growth in more than 50 markets across 23 states.
