All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Media

A closer or perhaps an inside look is required when considering the current fate of the newspaper / media segment. While newspapers are routinely critical of their own efforts, with the same level of routine they neglect to inform about their position of dominance despite dips in circulation. ...

Smart writers learn that the work they put into writing long articles is about the same as developing a chapter and an outline for a non–fiction book, otherwise known as a “book proposal” – and any businessman can become an expert with a published book. That’s why I’ve advised writeres over the years...

It's good to see that I am not the only one who thinks people are crazy when they say that TV is dead. TV is not dead. People kept telling me they don't watch TV anymore and only use their computer for video. What are they watching?

As the acquisition of Dow Jones by News Corporation appears imminent, what does this mean for competitors?  Who is likely to be the most affected by this latest addition to the News Corp. portfolio?

Once the Bancroft Family et al get past the emotional aspect of selling Dow Jones to Murdoch, it's clear it is truly a match made in heaven. I guess everyone has a different perspective on heaven, the curent business media marketplace makes this a good fit. While Dow Jones has a storied history with...

The  referred  news  article  reminded  me of  Cecil  Rhodes  and  the  concept  of  core  competence.  The  Rhodes legacy has  greatly  influenced  my  thinking  over  the  years  and ...

This article seems to suggest that the most recent action targeting VCI and FloorGraphics are isolated events. Industry insiders  know differently. News gained a monopoly with a series of transactions in which its short term selective pricing,  initially allowed News to buy out Actmedia and...

Pirating is part of the general syndrome of corruption Pirated software is not limited to China

Cable will consolidate through the acquisition of smaller operators, but also look for the potential acquisition or merger of cable giants. Both the need for nationwide mobile services, and efficiency of scale will drive these developments. But don't be surprised to see cable grow beyond cable by acquisition....

As the battle royale for WSJ continues one waits with baited breath as to the direction which the ownership of  this  highly venerated journal is going to take. The  significance of  the  transaction is  great and can effect in several ways  the  manner in which...