Newspaper Industry

Free news and analysis may become scarce soon. But paid online news is not a panacea for the newspapers and it may focus on wrong remedies leaving other ideas unexplored.

Dec 7, 2009 - Gautam Banerjee

Leading Australian buy and sell classifieds publication says goodbye to print copy. From November the Trading Post begins a new era in internet classified advertising.

Nov 19, 2009 - Sharon Ketelaar

Read the human story behind the humble beginnings of the Trading Post, the classifieds newspaper that helped Australians buy and sell second-hand for over four decades.

Nov 19, 2009 - Sharon Ketelaar

Local newspaper chiefs are beginning to realise the value of high website traffic and are starting to favour print journalists with multimedia journalism skills.

Oct 27, 2009 - Joe Elvin

The debate over how newspapers can make money online is raging within the industry. Some publishers are taking action, putting pay walls around their websites.

Oct 16, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Many readers say they would pay "nothing" to get their daily news online, but some believe studies suggest the contrary, offering hope to the publishers of newspapers.

Oct 16, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Technological advances indicate that the text news on paper may migrate to text news on electronic screen. The abiding spell of newspaper on the readers is over.

Oct 8, 2009 - Gautam Banerjee

From Ben Franklin to Pulitzers, Philadelphia journalism has made history. Now, in these challenging times for newpapers, Brian Tierney wants to be part of the story.

Sep 24, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

A former ad executive who sometimes fought with the papers over coverage of his clients, Tierney purchased them three years ago. Now he's fighting mightily to keep them.

Sep 24, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Declining advertisement revenue has severely impacted the newspaper industry in the present economic downturn. But it is an opportunity for the newspapers to transform.

Sep 21, 2009 - Gautam Banerjee

Everyone can learn something about the future of journalism and the news business at these blogs. They can join the conversation, if they wish.

Jul 28, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

The Ann Arbor News has closed and AnnArbor.com has launched with hopes of ushering in a new era of online journalism and community conversations.

Jul 24, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

The newspaper business has been suffering for several years; the economic recession is causing some publications to close their doors permanently.

Jul 22, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

Journalism blogs, like Neiman Journalism Lab, are where the future of news and what to do about the newspaper crisis are being intensely debated. Anyone can join in.

Jul 22, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Industry leaders, searching for an improved business model for newspapers on the internet, think they've found it. Their readers could be the new revenue stream.

Jul 2, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Joseph Medill was a man of significant accomplishment long before he set foot in the Clark Street office of the Chicago Tribune in 1855.

Jul 1, 2009 - Julie Stroebel

In an unusual move, representatives of the largest newspaper companies in the U.S., met last month near Chicago to discuss a shared vision for their industry's future.

Jun 28, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Newspapers counted on public notices from government for revenue in the past but now as cost-saving measures, these are being put on the Internet.

May 29, 2009 - Martha R. Gore

As a pioneer in female journalism, Joan O'Sullivan Vassiliads blazed the path for other females to enter the journalism field, and helped many of them in later years.

May 7, 2009 - Susan Beam

Doris O'Donnell could be considered one of the unsung heroines of pioneering female journalists. A dedicated reporter, she broke barriers for female journalists.

May 6, 2009 - Susan Beam

Warren Buffett's recent comments concerning the future of the Washington Post are a signal that the traditional newspaper may be extinct.

May 4, 2009 - Marc Daley

Though flashy in its appearance, USA Today has a lot to offer in regards to entertaining articles and colorful pictures.

Apr 1, 2009 - Ryan Gamble

Soon now, consumers of online news and information will be asking each other, "Do you Kachingle?" meaning: 'are you in on the new push to support the writers we read'?

Mar 27, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

There is a new urgency in 2009 to the debate within the newspaper industry about how to support a newsroom from the thinner profits that result from online publishing.

Mar 24, 2009 - Kathlin F. Sickel

Although still a leader in shaping the news agenda of other media, The New York Times is reinventing itself to stay relevant.

Mar 12, 2009 - Robert Mullins