Posted on 09/28/2009 6:31:39 AM PDT by abb
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=114268
Changing Times: Online Trumps Newspapers
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=114358
Network Phenom: Little Broadcast Erosion
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=113899
TV, Agency Vets Leap To Fill Interactive TV Void
I think they could fix that, if they just put Obama on the cover some more...
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/attytood/Nabobs_natter_about_the_passing_of_William_Safire_1929-2009.html
William Safire, “nattering nabobs” and the power of words
Thanks. Another reason I love FR, someone here knows everything.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/28/business/media/28genius.html?ref=media
Genius Grant Allows Reporter to Chase More Crime
http://www.cjr.org/behind_the_news/the_prophet_motive.php?page=all
The Prophet Motive
http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/other-views/story/1255416.html
Limit anonymity for Internet critics
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004016373
SPECIAL REPORT: Pension Plans the Latest Worry for Publishers
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-ratings28-2009sep28,0,4400322.story
Strong start to the fall TV season
This is not uprising surprise to it is not me. Cable Networks DeathWatch)
December 19, 2008 4:00 AM PST
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-10125962-94.html
SNL Kagan data also indicates that cable penetration of homes passed peaked at 65.5% in 1998. As of yearend 2006, cable subscriptions stood at 65.4 million, or 58.4% of 111.9 million homes passed, according to the data. Due to two recent quarters of declining cable subscriptions, this figure is likely to drop further by the end of 2007, SNL Kagan said.
http://www.marketingcharts.com/television/snl-kagan-cable-subscription-data-contradicts-fcc-chairman-kevin-martin-2634/
HDTV (High Definition Television)
is here today, and its FREE!
See the Public Service Announcement
Dont be misled
you dont have to use a pay service to have High Definition Television (HDTV)
http://www.myfreehdtv.org/body.html
According to two recent studies, HDTVs are now in about one-third of all homes, making it increasingly important for pay TV operators to deploy a strong high-definition offering if they wish to retain current customers. And the Consumer Electronics Association predicts that some 27.7 million new HD sets will be sold in 2009.
http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6620569.html
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/columns/forestwebs_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004016532
FORESTWEB Report: Total Newsprint Consumption Reaches Lowest Point, Year-Over-Year
http://www.newspaperdeathwatch.com/
Bailouts and Bankrolls
It's very tribal and clique-y, and pays poorly because most who work there are trust fund babies.
Advertisers are starting to fear it's the "homeless" ... and the well to do who get it at such reduced rates it's almost a throw-away... All sizzle - no steak.
http://www.onthemedia.org/transcripts/2009/09/25/01
Newspapers Go To Washington
http://theplumline.whorunsgov.com/political-media/bill-keller-clarifies-times-editor-monitoring-ideological-media-will-focus-on-right-and-left/
Bill Keller Clarifies: Times Editor Monitoring Ideological Media Will Focus On Right And Left
http://www.cleveland.com/schultz/index.ssf/2009/09/web_sites_anonymity_brings_out.html
Web sites’ anonymity brings out the worst in some posters: Connie Schultz
Yes. This suggests that the phenomenon is more related to shifts in technology than the political bent of the publication.
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