Community updates

Chronological news digests

2012-06-14

Huffington, virtual iPad magazine: Smart experiment, or old-media mistake?

Tatiana Repkova | gigaom.com/2012/06/14/huf ... |

United States of America

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Northern North America

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Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
Magazines
Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub

2012-06-14

Mobile boosts social media’s climb: More than 80% of internet users accessed social media in February 2012

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

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CIS, Eastern Europe

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Asia / Europe, Europe

Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications
Online / Digital / Integrated Readership / Traffic / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Internet Users - End-User Behavior / Experience
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism

2012-06-14

The Russian opposition intends to set up an online television channel with political content

Tatiana Repkova | en.rian.ru/society/201206 ... |

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CIS, Eastern Europe

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Asia / Europe, Europe

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Digital TV / Radio - Web TV - Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) - Internet TV - Webcast - Mobile TV - Smart TV - Connected TV - Live Streaming

2012-06-14

One issue of Elle magazine is to be edited entirely by interns; a competition has attracted almost 400 applicants

Tatiana Repkova | www.guardian.co.uk/media/ ... |

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

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Magazines
Seeking and Recruiting Competent Workers
Training of Journalists / Newsroom Staff - Mentors

2012-06-14

Nonprofit media are most likely to remain strong if they seek funding from diverse sources etc.

Tatiana Repkova | www.cjr.org/the_kicker/ke ... |

United States of America

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Northern North America

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Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
Media Aid Organizations / Donors / Programs / Projects

2012-06-14

Turkmenistan finds solution for waning newspaper circulations: forcing government workers to buy subscriptions

Tatiana Repkova | www.eurasianet.org/node/65543 |

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CIS, Central and South-Western Asia

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Asia, Asia / Europe

News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Compulsory Subscription

2012-06-14

Torstar sees no wave of consolidation in newspaper industry

Tatiana Repkova | www.theglobeandmail.com/r ... |

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Northern North America

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Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2012-06-14

Swiss free weekly 10 Minuti closed, Tamedia’s free daily 20 Minuten/Minutes/Minuti present in all three language areas

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

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

2012-06-13

Twitter trying to move beyond the 140 barrier, offering in-tweet rich media and previews to media partners

Tatiana Repkova | blog.twitter.com/2012/06/ ... |

Competitiveness
Mobile Blogs / Moblogs - Microblogs - Twitter

2012-06-13

Will social media kill off the art of storytelling? Why is storytelling so important?

Tatiana Repkova | wallblog.co.uk/2012/06/13 ... |

Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Feature Story - Long-Form / Short-Form / Slow / Literary Journalism
Specifics of Creating Online Content - Multimedia / Transmedia Reporting / Storytelling - Mobile Journalism (Mojo) - Real-Time / Instantaneous / Live Blogging - Live Streaming - Robots - Algorithms
Reporting, Writing and Editing
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media