Newspapers in much of the world are now facing the sweeping and disruptive changes that have dramatically hit the long-standing media business model in the United States over the last several years.
A common philosophy unites all the experts who will speak at the annual Mobile Media Day conference, to be held on 18-19 May in Amsterdam: users set the terms in todays media market and aggressive product development is needed to meet their pace and needs.
Many newspapers around the world boast about their multimedia publishing activities, yet a closer look inside their newsrooms often reveals a different reality.
Paul Steiger, Editor-in-Chief and Founder of ProPublica, the non-profit investigative newsroom that just won a Pulitzer Prize in the United States, has joined the programme of the World Editors Forum, to be held in Beirut, Lebanon, from 7 to 10 June next.
Trinity Mirror has launched a sister paper to its Birmingham title, the Birmingham Post.
Today Metro New York announced the launch of its first Queens zoned edition with 40,000 copies distributed throughout Queens. This weekly edition includes Queens-focused editorial and provides a direct way for local retailers to reach their customers with affordable, geographically targeted advertising.
While many newspapers are fighting to maintain circulation, Germanys Die Zeit continues to grow, thanks to quality journalism, editorial diversity and a bit of rebelliousness.
