Tag Archives: newspapers
Boston Globe Mayday
Posted on 30. Apr, 2009 by admin.
And no one is answering the distress call. The Red Sox just said ‘no thanks’ today to the idea floated that they could be a white knight. Baystate lawmakers sent a letter to the New York Times chairman pleading for a solution to “preserves the newspaper for the future.” What exactly do representatives in Congress not [...]
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What Newspapers Do
Posted on 22. Apr, 2009 by admin.
I have been saying for 10 years that traditional media (generally speaking) put their collective heads in the sand and didn’t embrace new media which, if they had, it might have saved many of them from the current economic demise we are witnessing. BUT, I am also cognizant of a great value that traditional media, especially newspapers, continue to [...]
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Mobile Impact for New Media
Posted on 17. Mar, 2009 by admin.
Walk down a street in any major city in the world, and you ‘ll see everyone looking at their mobile. Even two people walking together – each will be looking at his/her own mobile device. It is truly a love/hate thing. According to comScore, the number of people using a mobile device to access news and information has doubled in [...]
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Traditional Media
Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by admin.
It had been a bad week for newspapers. It didn’t happen just this week and it didn’t happen overnight, but the headlines in some of the major papers about themselves tell the story. Denver’s Rocky Mountain News is publishing the final edition. The San Francisco Chronicle in a last gasp. The Chicago Tribune, Boston Globe, [...]
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Daily Dog
- Sports Writer Suspended Over Inaccurate Tweets: Washington Post Columnist Wise Allegedly Sent Out False Info on Purpose About NFL Quarterback's Suspension to Prove a Point About Fact-Checking September 3, 2010The Washington Post has suspended sports writer Mike Wise for allegedly tweeting inaccurate information to his followers — on purpose. In an effort to prove a point that all reporters should verify all news before they report it, Wise turned to his Twitter account and intentionally sent out fabricated info about an NFL quarterback's suspension being red […]
- Botox Maker Irons Out Misbranding Allegations with $600 Million Settlement: Allergan Pleads Guilty to Charge of Encouraging Doctors to Promote Botox for Unapproved Medical Uses September 3, 2010Allergan this week paid a $600 million settlement in a deal to resolve criminal and civil allegations that the company actively promoted Botox , its top-selling product, for unapproved medical uses, encouraging doctors to prescribe the drug for uses the FDA hadn't authorized, such as treating headaches and pain. The company agreed to plead guilty to one […]
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- On the Campaign Trail: Xerox Unveils Global Marketing Effort that Taps Other Businesses Like Procter & Gamble and Target as Campaign Partners to Show How Xerox Helps Them with Business Processes September 3, 2010In its most ambitious and innovative marketing campaign yet, Xerox has launched a global effort that explores how the company helps iconic brands like Procter & Gamble , Mr. Clean and Target with business process and document management, freeing them to focus on what matters most — their real business. The campaign, which takes brand characters out of th […]
