Refining the digital newspaper model

Refining the digital newspaper model
The Guardian (blog)
Coming back to digital media, in my view, a mature market also means a clean one. Today, many news websites URLs have very little to do with editorial. In places, the number of URLs whose only purpose is to gather "eyeballs" represents as much as 30% ...

The Guardian (blog)

Your guide to the digital media revolution
PBS MediaShift
by Amanda Hirsch, January 30, 2012 That's what filmmaker Sam Mayfield did, for a film she's working on about last year's protests in Madison, Wis. In a blog post on January 13, she wrote: We are currently trying to raise $40000 of our $200000 budget ...

NRF 2012: Digital in-store media called to deliver, Pt. II (Commentary)
Digital Signage Today
Analytics serve to validate investment and optimize campaigns and digital media content related to target audiences toward better communications spending and improving the productivity of retail floor space. Metrics help to define and refine business ...

BC Film Industry gets Cloud-Powered as Scalar Decisions launches RenderCloud ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
30, 2012 /CNW/ - Today, Scalar Decisions, the Canadian IT solutions integrator, announced the launch of their RenderCloud project, which will see a number of British Columbia digital mediastudios move to a high-performance cloud computing model to ...

M&G's publisher selected for digital media board
Mail & Guardian Online
The Mail & Guardian's publisher Anastacia Martin has been voted head of the Digital Media and Marketing Association's (DMMA) new education and transformation portfolio. On January 19, the DMMA appointed its new executive committee at its annual general ...

Webchutney and 9.9 School of Convergence partner to produce job-ready ...
Your-Story.org (press release)
India's leading digital media agency, Webchutney, and innovative Delhi-based media school, 9.9 School of Convergence (SoC), have joined forces in an academy-industry partnership designed to develop and promote SoC's Post Graduate Diploma in Digital ...

Euro VC deals at 10 year low as digital media tops IT
The Next Silicon Valley
Digital media venture financing deals outpaced those for IT in Europe for the first time in 2011, but the Euro VC sector is at a ten year low according to published reports. VentureSource said the accelerating decline in investment across 2011 was due ...

APN makes digital media foray with website acquisition and billboard wins
ProPrint
APN has upped its digital credentials with a stake in an online start-up and a contract for the first electronic billboard supersite in Brisbane. The diversified media group, which has interests in newspaper printing, radio and outdoor, has acquired ...

Met|Hodder's ScreenGuru to Fuel Outcast's Digital Content
Digital Signage Connection (press release)
Digital media network operator Outcast picks cloud-based content creation service for its national fuel dispenser media network. Pump television network Outcast has chosen Met|Hodder to augment content creation for its national fuel dispenser media ...

Digital Signage Connection (press release)

Media company Gannett 4Q net income drops, hurt by charges, 5 per cent revenue ...
CanadianBusiness.com
"We are positioning for growth in print and digital media through new subscription models delivered across platforms, capturing opportunities in adjacent businesses, and continuing to focus on operational efficiencies," said Gracia Martore, ...

Erik Sorenson Takes Stake in Consulting Group - TVNewser
mediabistro.com
His experience spans radio, local and broadcast television, cable and syndicated television and digital media. He is widely regarded as an expert on media strategy, industry trends and management best practices. As a writer, producer and television ...

mediabistro.com

Moguldom Launches iPad Experiences, New Corporate Website as Traffic and ...
PR Web (press release)
Moguldom Media Group, the leading digital media company that develops premium online publishing brands serving African-American audiences, today announced the launch of iPad-optimized versions of its portfolio of leading digital destinations serving ...

NASCAR regains control of its digital rights from Turner Sports
The Huntsville Times - al.com
"This move is about the media, our sponsors and most importantly, our fans," said Marc Jenkins, vice president of digital media for NASCAR. "We will build an innovative portfolio of platforms that strives to be as diverse as it is comprehensive.

The Huntsville Times - al.com

British children feel 'sad' without internet connection
Telegraph.co.uk
By Emma Barnett, Digital Media Editor Forty-nine per cent of British children aged 12 and under, would be sad without access to the web, while one in five would be lonely. The 'Digital Futures' project, which surveyed 1000 young people in the UK ...

Telegraph.co.uk

Title: "McLuhan, Media, & Music: Media Theory for Performers and Composers"
News@UofT
Paul Hoffert, Digital Media Professor at York University and well-known composer and performer, uncovers important links between Marshall Mcluhan's media theories and the current work environment for music performers and composers.

Amazon estimated to have sold 6M Kindle Fires in Q4
VentureBeat
Stifel Nicolaus digital media analyst Jordan Rohan estimates that the Kindle Fire performed better than expected, with Amazon selling 6 million of its affordably-priced tablets in Q4. The Wall Street veteran upped his fourth-quarter sales guesstimate ...

VentureBeat

OPA elects new executive officers
BtoB Magazine
John Kosner, exec VP-general manager of digital and print media at ESPN, has been elected chairman; Alisa Bowen, general manager at The Wall Street Journal Digital Network, has been elected vice chairman; Peter Naylor, exec VP-digital media sales at ...

University launches future media training for business
Creative Boom
Businesses looking to get the most out of digital media, can now take advantage of a suite of new, bespoke training sessions, recently launched by Birmingham City University's NTI Birmingham. Future Media: Masterclasses enable businesses to explore the ...

Creative Boom

Online Marketing Summit 2012 Highlights Exhibitors' New Announcements
MarketWatch (press release)
TRAFFIQ®, a digital media management platform, is launching a new feature on their Search Desk! Facebook Ad Manager will now seamlessly integrate into the TRAFFIQ platform for easy management of all of your clients' Facebook campaigns along with their ...

Terra gets digital media contract for Sao Paulo metro
Telecompaper (subscription)
Terra has won the te nder to manage the digital media in all stations and trains for Line 4-Yellow of the Sao Paulo Metro in Brazil. The ten-year contract provides for the integration of digital billboards, distributed in all the cars and along the ...

Barnes & Noble Celebrates Black History Month With Special Events And Promotions
TheStreet.com (press release)
By Business Wire 01/30/12 - 08:30 AM EST Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced that it will celebrate Black History Month with special events and promotions ...

First Lady Michelle Obama hosts Instagram founder
Birmingham Business Journal
The White House has released a video featuring an interview with popular photo-sharing application Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger, who was hosted this week at President Obama's state of the union speech by Michelle Obama, and Digital Media Wire has ...

Whedon and 'Avengers' stars take to Twitter
Digital Media Wire
The Twitter-fest will be moderated by Marvel's taco-loving @Agent_M, known to the HR department as Ryan Penagos, executive editorial director, Marvel Digital Media Group & Marvel.com. Even if their question doesn't get a personal response, ...

Digital Media Wire

Thought Leaders in the Multicultural Space to Gather in March for Research-and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... 360-degree view of multicultural, multiplatform consumers: Viewing the Viewer, an in-home videography of multicultural households; State of Cable and Digital Media: Multicultural Edition, a quantitative survey of multicultural consumers across ...

Celebrate Digital Learning Day With 40 Years of Times EdTech Reporting
New York Times (blog)
For Wednesday, the inaugural Digital Learning Day, a “nationwide celebration of innovative teaching and learning through digital media and technology,” we've combed The Times's archives to find articles from 1970 to 2002 on the impact of the digital ...

New York Times (blog)

Hispanics Influence Digital Media at Higher Rates than General ...
By Tomas
Hola, my name is Tomás. twitter I am here to help. I am a Hispanic/Latino News Expert running this Premier News Service mostly in English for over six years. Join me as I explore and share the best of the news to empower you. Knowledge is ...
HispanicTips

Spotlight on SocialVibe » New York
By Nicky Yates
Collaboration in digital media is something that starts in the media itself as consumers are finally being brought into the fold when it comes to advertising online. Instead of being bombarded by advertising desperate for their attention, ...
New York

mLearning – Zitegeist and learning to love learning again ...
By Minter Dial
Tablet Reading: Making Digital Media A Beautiful Experience Sometimes the aha moment comes in mysterious ways. But this weekend, it dawned on me: I actually prefer to read on my ...
Specialist in branding, digital...

Arts and Digital Literacy Initiative | Texas Cultural Trust
By Stacy Whitworth
Art education teaches the basic vocabulary of digital media. Thanks to a generous grant from the Meadows Foundation, the Texas Cultural Trust is partnering with the Center for Educator Development in Fine Arts (CEDFA) and The University ...
Texas Cultural Trust

Teaching digital literacy through game design - Knight Foundation
This Wednesday marks the first-ever Digital Learning Day, a nationwide celebration of innovative teaching and learning through digital media and technology. World Wide Workshop, a Knight supported project, is partnering with the day's ...
Knight Foundation Main Feed

SAY Media: A week in Venn – Back to the Future (of Content) - The ...
By sarah-folley
With the launch of our Clean Campaign four months ago, we set out to rectify this fundamental problem by creating quality, digital media experiences that balance content and advertising in a way that brings value to the entire ecosystem: ...
The Marketing Society

Social Media and Social Support Networks « 140 Character ...
By Rgrigonis
... Charley Warady @charleyw), to kids and startups (George Haines @George_Haines) to raisingdigital media-literate kids (Bill Genereux @billgx) , to getting the message out locally about human trafficking (Jennifer White @jenwportraits) ...
140 Character Conference

Samsung Adds Galaxy S Advance To The Lineup, Brings ...
By Joe Sirianni
SEOUL, Korea – January 30, 2012 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital mediaand digital convergence technologies, today announced the launch of the Samsung GALAXY S Advance. Designed for those who define ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates

Digital Learning Day on Figment | Figment Blog
By admin
Digital Learning Day is like a holiday made especially for Figmenters--it celebrates the way we usedigital media to educate and learn. You can get involved in.
Figment Blog

Gannett 4Q earnings, revenue decline
By Associated Press
“We are positioning for growth in print and digital media through new subscription models delivered across platforms, capturing opportunities in adjacent businesses, and continuing to focus on operational efficiencies,” said Gracia Martore, ...
Maryland Daily Record

Scarinci Hollenbeck Launches Unique Social and Digital Media ...
Scarinci Hollenbeck Launches Unique Social and Digital Media Experience. By Peter Moeller | January 25th, 2012 - 12:27pm. | More. Lyndhurst, NJ—January ...
www.politickernj.com/.../scarinci-hollenbeck-launches-unique...

Digital Media Summit | LinkedIn
Welcome to the company profile of Digital Media Summit on LinkedIn. 2012 Digital Media Summit March 21-22nd, 2012 Optimize your Digital & Social Media ...
www.linkedin.com/company/digital-media-summit

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