Community updates

Chronological news digests

2012-03-30

Large book publishers’ most recent earnings reports: Revenues are roughly flat, but profits are up - in large part due to e-books

Tatiana Repkova | paidcontent.org/article/4 ... |

Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

,

European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Northern North America, Western Europe

,

America North, Europe

News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub

2012-03-30

'Elle' has doubled its magazine subscriptions after its first live digital streaming of a cover shoot via Twitter

Tatiana Repkova | www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/ ... |

,

European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

,

Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
Magazines
Subscription / Loyalty - Bundling - Churn / Retention
Mobile Blogs / Moblogs - Microblogs - Twitter

2012-03-30

U.S. Ambassador to Russia: I’ve been hacked by Russian journalists

Tatiana Repkova | mashable.com/2012/03/30/a ... |

Russia, United States of America

,

CIS, Eastern Europe, Northern North America

,

America North, Asia / Europe, Europe

Phone / Internet Tapping / Hacking of / by Journalists

2012-03-30

Bauer launches new women’s lifestyle title: LandScape magazine

Tatiana Repkova | www.inpublishing.co.uk/ne ... |

,

European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

,

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Magazines
Targeting / Engaging Female Readers / Audience

2012-03-30

UK social media users not thrilled about ads

Tatiana Repkova | www.emarketer.com/Article ... |

,

European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

,

Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
How Consumers Use Advertisements - Perception / Attitudes - Ad Blocking
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism

2012-03-30

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to apply for top level domain names .radio and .eurovision

Tatiana Repkova | www.abu.org.my/Latest_New ... |

Registration / Licensing of Publications / Broadcasters / Websites / Domains / Databases

2012-03-30

Dutch free daily De Pers has closed down after five years

Tatiana Repkova | www.newspaperinnovation.c ... |

,

European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

,

Closures / Absorptions of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media
Free Newspapers / Magazines / Media - Pick-Up Publications

2012-03-30

Google will soon start selling its own Android-powered tablets

Tatiana Repkova | online.wsj.com/article/SB ... |

United States of America

,

Northern North America

,

America North, Global (1)

Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub

2012-03-30

A court has reversed a one-month ban against daily newspaper Özgür Gündem for allegedly promoting a terrorist organization

Tatiana Repkova | www.freemedia.at/index.ph ... |

,

,

Anti-Subversion / Anti-Terrorism Laws
Banned / Suspended Newspapers / Publications / Other Media

2012-03-30

Authorities crack down on social networks and activist bloggers

Tatiana Repkova | en.rsf.org/united-arab-em ... |

United Arab Emirates

,

Arab World, Middle East

,

Africa / Asia, Asia

Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism
Weblogs / Blogs - Photoblogs - Videoblogs / Vlogs - Bloggers - Influencers
Mobile Blogs / Moblogs - Microblogs - Twitter