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“En el sector editorial digital no va a existir un solo modelo de negocio, sino varios modelos”

May 17, 2013

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IfBookThen, la principal conferencia europea sobre el sector editorial ha analizado las principales tendencias que se observan en la creación y venta de los libros electrónico. Javier Celaya, socio-fundador del portal cultural Dosdoce.com, próximo organizador del encuentro en España, fue uno de los ponentes que participó en el evento. ¿En qué situación se encuentra el mercado […]

World Press Trends: 2.2% of newspaper ad revenues from digital

September 3, 2012

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The annual World Press Trends survey by the World Association of Newspapers and Publisher (WAN-IFRA) has highlighted a “lack of intensity” in digital news consumption, which it says is being shown in the digital revenue shares reported by newspapers. According to the latest findings, digital revenues are still not offsetting print declines, with just 2.2 […]

The free world according to Metro by Per Mikael Jensen

August 7, 2012

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Seventeen years after launching in the subways of Stockholm, the free Metro International model is evolving toward new opportunities and new growth markets. Yet it does so with the same brand flair and entrepreneurialism that has made it the world’s largest free newspaper.

DMGT confirms Mail Online is profitable as group revenue hits £509m

July 25, 2012

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Daily Mail & General Trust has today confirmed Mail Online is now a profitable business on a "run rate basis", and posted a 3% lift in group revenue to £509 million in the second quarter. DMGT confirms Mail Online is profitable as group revenue hits £509m The performance of Mail Online, which includes content from […]

Analyst: Latin America makes DirecTV especial

June 2, 2012

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DirecTV is saddled with rising program-licensing costs and slowing subscriber growth in the U.S., not to mention an obsolete one-way broadcast platform that lacks any broadband-delivery capability. But Sanford Bernstein senior analyst Craig Moffett says he’s turned bullish on the satellite TV service. And in a memo to media investors Thursday, he suggested the company’s […]

Analysis: In Latin America, business climate is king again

May 2, 2012

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Here’s an economic riddle of sorts: Which economy grew faster over the last seven years? A) President Hugo Chavez’s Venezuela, famous for its forced nationalizations and “21st century socialism,” or B) Chile, long renowned as a capitalist paradise for investors. It might surprise some outsiders to learn that the answer is actually A. In recent […]

Citizen journalism – Latin America takes the lead

April 12, 2012

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Attitudes to user-generated content differ around the world, with Latin America leading the world for ‘citizen journalism’, according to new research. 47% of internet users in Brazil and 44% in Argentina read UGC on newspaper websites, compared to only 35% in the UK and 26% in Germany, according to the study from Kantar Media. The […]

Latin America: Social networking overtakes portals for first time

April 12, 2012

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Social networking has become the dominant online sector in Latin America, with Facebook accounting for 1 in every 4 minutes spent online, according to new data. The research, from comScore, looked at Latin America’s key digital trends of the past year and what they mean for the year ahead. The 2012 Latin America Digital Future […]

Latin America Drives DirecTV’s Growth; 590K New Subs In 3 Months

February 17, 2012

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DirecTV (NYSE: DTV) continues to provide a useful blueprint for other U.S. media companies looking to expand into Latin America. On Thursday, the satellite TV service provider announced that it had added 590,000 subscribers in the region in the fourth quarter, a performance that drove the company’s impressive earnings report during the period. In its […]

El periodismo de investigación ante nuevos desafíos en la era de Internet

February 10, 2012

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Por Darío D’Atri CON INTERNET EN LA MIRA. KAUFMANN, SEGNINI Y KIRSCHBAUM: ENCUENTRO Y DEBATE DE IDEAS EN HONG KONG. Hong Kong Enviado Especial – 10/02/12 Internet ya es la plataforma elegida por millones de personas como fuente primaria de información. Sin embargo, las formas de leer noticias en la Web no son las mismas […]

Populis Blog Network Buying In To Latin America

February 8, 2012

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Demand Media (NYSE: DMD) rival Populis is continuing to build up its non-English blog network and publishing business through acquisition, this time expanding out of Europe in to Latin America. The Dublin- and Rome-based company is buying Cidade Internet, a Brazilian portal which publishes 10 popular websites and other blogs inluding Fofocando, Automovel and Das […]

Australian writers urged to avoid the Huffington Post ?

January 26, 2012

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Jared Owens From: The Australian November 28, 2011 12:00AM The Huffington Post. Picture: AP Source: AP AUSTRALIAN writers should boycott The Huffington Post when its local operation launches, according to a US author. Jonathan Tasini, president emeritus of the New York-based National Writers Union, is among thousands of unpaid contributors attempting to recover a share […]