Sueddeutsche.de: ”Presse ist Vergangenheit”
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 22:41
Herr Jarvis auf deutsch! "Eines ist sicher: Zeitungsredakteure sollten sich einen festen Termin setzen, an dem sie ihre Druckerpressen anhalten werden müssen, und zwar weit früher als sie es eigentlich für möglich halten. Das ist die einzige Art und Weise, mit der Medienhäuser perspektivisch ihre Angebote planen und produzieren werden, und der einzige Weg, mit dem sie ihre Belegschaften, Nutzer und Werbekunden in Richtung Zukunft führen werden."
Holdthefrontpage.co.uk: Midlands papers plan fresh range of mobile content
Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 21:36
"Ideas under consideration include music and video downloads, job and property alerts, and the development of branded mobile micro-sites for local football clubs and bands."
FT.com: Simon Kelner navigates choppy waters
Saturday, 20 September 2008, 14:09
Kelner: “Things are not good at the moment, although it’s not as bad as the regional press, which is in a desperate, desperate state. We own the Belfast Telegraph, which is having a tough time at the moment.”
MediaGuardian.co.uk: Northcliffe Media to publish more websites than newspapers with launch of 45 new sites
Monday, 15 September 2008, 06:44
Northcliffe is launching the sites that subdivide some of its existing papers' sites into more local propositions. But not all of its strategy is hyperlocal - there are also regaional business sites pooling regional content…
BBC: Today: UK regional newspaper sales fall
Monday, 1 September 2008, 10:39
"Roy Greenslade, of City University, and Peter Barron, from the Northern Echo, discuss why regional dailies and weeklies are suffering most. "
CounterValue: The Thanet Gazette - will the last journalist to leave, please turn out the lights?
Saturday, 9 August 2008, 15:46
"The Isle of Thanet Gazette - a Northcliffe-owned title … [have] got a absolutely cracking splash this week … But there are two things that are wrong with it. … It was broken on a series of amazing local blogs days ago after the local papers had wrung their hands about what to do with it."
FT.com: GMG rethinks regionals
Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 12:05
"Regional newspaper businesses will have to be "financially recalibrated" because in future they will have substantially smaller margins, according to the chief executive of Guardian Media Group."
FT.com: GMG rethinks regionals
Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 12:05
"Regional newspaper businesses will have to be "financially recalibrated" because in future they will have substantially smaller margins, according to the chief executive of Guardian Media Group."
Monday, 21 July 2008, 16:37
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"Regional newspapers with declining circulations are missing a trick. They should cultivate links with bloggers, not exploit them"
Tuesday, 8 July 2008, 07:10
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Newsquest rolls out new regional newspaper websites and now requires registration for its sites’ famously, er, robust comments sections.
Friday, 27 June 2008, 15:16
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Student journalist rips Northcliffe’s (older) regional newspaper sites…
Monday, 23 June 2008, 10:07
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In a presentaion given as part of a job interview, Joanna Geary notes that according to Ofcom, two-thirds of people in Birmingham use mobiles to access the Internet and that this representes a huge, untapped market for regional papers.
Saturday, 21 June 2008, 19:44
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"The BBC will propose sharing regional news resources, including non-exclusive footage, to help ITV with the costs of its regional bulletins, and it will tell commercial radio companies that it is willing to spend heavily to market digital radio."
Sunday, 25 May 2008, 08:25
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"With a new communications act still three years away, the rest of the media industry is watching intently. Trinity Mirror’s [Sly] Bailey said: ‘Given [Google's] strengths and market-leading position, it is critical that they remain true to their corpor
