The digital publishing industry will hit a significant milestone this year when for the first time it will book more ad revenue than all print newspapers and magazines.
The really bad news for print media, even those with robust web operations, is that most of the revenue is going to non-print publishers such as Google, Yahoo, Facebook and others.
Showing posts with label John Paton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Paton. Show all posts
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Friday, June 17, 2011
Digital-first gets another advocate: UK Guardian CEO
John Paton, CEO of the Journal Register Co., has been generating a lot of buzz for his revolutionary pronouncements to newspaper editors that they need to put digital first, print last. (Here are his 10 Tweets to transform newspapers.)
Now he has something of an ally in the UK. In an interview with Paid Content, Guardian Media Group CEO Andrew Miller echoed some of the scary phrases of Paton by saying that Guardian is realigning the business to be digital first.
He also predicted that all newspapers will eventually exit print, although he would not say when.
Now he has something of an ally in the UK. In an interview with Paid Content, Guardian Media Group CEO Andrew Miller echoed some of the scary phrases of Paton by saying that Guardian is realigning the business to be digital first.
He also predicted that all newspapers will eventually exit print, although he would not say when.
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