We believed...that if you didn't understand the Internet your business would be destroyed. And we … Read more about “We believed that if you understood the Internet, your business wouldn’t be destroyed. We were wrong.”
Martin Belam on Media Business Models: Try to Make Money And Your Audience Turns on You
Recently the Associated Press faced a firestorm of criticism for launching advertising in its … Read more about Martin Belam on Media Business Models: Try to Make Money And Your Audience Turns on You
Why Having a Photo Editor is a Good Idea
Images matter. Poor use can irreparably damage your work. via Deadspin … Read more about Why Having a Photo Editor is a Good Idea
2012 Best and Worst Media Errors and Corrections
Craig Silverman writes "Regret the Error," a regular column on Poytner.org covering the media's … Read more about 2012 Best and Worst Media Errors and Corrections
Paywall Media — Why Not Bundle?
This week, Rick Edmonds at Poynter, Ryan Chittum at CJR, and Mathew Ingram at Gigaom debated the … Read more about Paywall Media — Why Not Bundle?
Why Digital Media Can’t Rely on an Advertising-Only Business Model
Commodity a good or service whose wide availability typically leads to smaller profit margins and … Read more about Why Digital Media Can’t Rely on an Advertising-Only Business Model
Media Enters the Age of (Statistical) Reason
The media is finally figuring out figures. The coverage of Nate Silver's tremendous success at … Read more about Media Enters the Age of (Statistical) Reason
When Fact-Checkers Have Nightmares
They look like this: Just for the record: The quote is from Yoda in "Star Wars," not … Read more about When Fact-Checkers Have Nightmares
Delivering ‘Likeable’ Content NPR-Style
In the past two years, many large media properties have begun focusing on delivering "sharable" … Read more about Delivering ‘Likeable’ Content NPR-Style
Will Newspapers Be Gone in Five Years?
Mark J. Perry, author of the popular Carpe Diem economics blog, says that advertising revenue is in … Read more about Will Newspapers Be Gone in Five Years?