The Sun: He’s h-air Lehmann
Saturday, 20 September 2008, 15:04
The Sun has picked up the story of Jens Lehmann's helicopter flights. That'll be the story that Bildblog reported had been nicked from a local blogger by Bild….
Sunday, 29 June 2008, 18:01
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Strangely, the IoS neglects to [barely] mention[s] the Independent's debut figure in a review of the ABCes.
Saturday, 24 May 2008, 12:35
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"Made-up bullshit still drives huge traffic, if it’s marketed right."
Saturday, 1 March 2008, 19:40
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At the foot of The Sun’s report: "Set your desktop with Prince Harry wallpaper"
The big questions for the Scottish media in 2008
Saturday, 5 January 2008, 21:12
The Sunday Herald yesterday took a look at the issues that will be facing the Scottish media in 2008:
What will News International’s pricing strategy be under James Murdoch? Will the price war that saw the Scottish Sun sold at 20p continue?
How will the Scottish Executive’s plans to launch a jobs portal affect newspapers’ recruitment revenue?
What [...]
Sunday, 9 December 2007, 11:17
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"Rupert Murdoch’s British newspapers, including the News of the World, The Times and The Sun, are expected to accelerate their push into online journalism under the media mogul’s 34-year-old son, James."
Monday, 12 November 2007, 07:51
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"I think we are the only newspaper that overtly markets itself as paper, online and mobile. It’s the combination of those three things which is the really important result. We do not look in isolation around newspaper circulation; that’s just one element.
@Beyond the Printed Word: MySun moderators tested on 152-page policy
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 13:12
Danny Dagan, head of online communities at News Group Digital which runs MySun and provides moderation for the News of the World and thelondonpaper.
The Sun and its sister titles take a very strict line on moderating content submitted to their sites, its approach is that contributing under the tabloids’ brands is very different than blogging [...]
Friday, 2 November 2007, 09:21
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In the absense of better metrics, Martin Belam has created an Google Reader readership league table for national newspapers’ RSS feeds. The Guardian’s latest news comes top, with 49,448 subscribers to its ‘UK latest’ feed
Tits and RSS
Tuesday, 30 October 2007, 15:07
Some notes on the redtop web. Those in more conservative newsrooms might not consider the following links safe for work.
Martin Belam has noticed that the Daily Star web site has a um, unique way of promoting its RSS feeds: use a picture of a half-naked model clutching the familar orange icon.
The Sun, meanwhile is using [...]
Sunday, 7 October 2007, 10:12
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Germany’s Frankfurter Allgemeine reports from the AOP and says Fleet Street’s overseas readership online is UK papers on course for "journalistic world domination" online. Times editor Robert Thomson: "our content causes echos around the world".
Saturday, 29 September 2007, 13:18
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Dan Sabbagh’s media column covers some Google’s Austalian general election site, Google News, Digg, Matt Drudge’s effect on Mail Online’s traffic in the US, and the slow online takeup of a print campaign in the Sun and the Telegraph. Whew.
Thursday, 27 September 2007, 13:23
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"Our top-selling daily seems to have taken against Gordon Brown. But does it matter any more what the Sun says?"
Sunday, 9 September 2007, 13:19
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"Remember that half the capital’s population come from overseas now … You might as well rename the News of the World the Punday Times. It’s a dated, dowdy exercise in mass incomprehension."
