Television company Belo Corp. (NYSE: BLC) held a special meeting of shareholders this morning at which shareholders voted in favor of the proposal to approve and adopt the merger agreement with Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), along with two other related proposals.
The first anniversary of the Newsplex Asia convergent newsroom lab will be marked by the first OpenNews.Hack Asia 2013, a unique hackathon plus accelerator that aims to support media creation and innovation and open new ways for the public to consume and share news.
Court rules seizure of journalist’s files and computer equipment “illegal”, orders materials be returned and recognizes the protection of journalists is paramount.
TC Transcontinental Printing announced today that it has signed a five-year agreement with Postmedia Network Inc. to print the Calgary Herald, which is published Monday to Saturday and has a daily circulation of about 80,000 copies. Founded in 1883, the Calgary Herald is an acclaimed Canadian daily that has won many awards for editorial excellence and innovative design.
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today named Judy Vogel vice president of research. At Gannett, Vogel will be responsible for leading corporate research through the design and execution of primary and secondary research addressing advertising sales, digital, editorial and brand strategy. Vogel comes to Gannett from Media Storm, LLC, where she was managing director of insights and analytics. She will be based in New York and report to Maryam Banikarim, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Gannett.
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has teamed up with Axel Springer, Storyful and CCI Europe for an international MediaHackDay in Berlin on October 5 and 6 to promote innovation and digital transformation in newspaper companies.
In the future, we will see more complex paid content models than we see today. And in the end, it’s not which paid content model you choose that matters. What really makes the difference is how well the chosen method is deployed.
