All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Media

Kids don’t read newspapers, but they are getting more of their news and information from social networking sites.  New research from World Association of Newspapers highlights more challenges for daily papers.

Musicians are organizing to lobby for a performing rights royalty to artists, similar to that already granted to composers and lyricists. If they are successful, it could be a nail in the coffin of terrestrial radio.  

Dow Jones has accepted that a "go-it-alone" strategy no longer fits today's media marketplace. If the News Corp bid succeeds, maintaining editorial integrity at The Journal will be crucial. Any shift in tone could impact readership and, crucially, advertiser perceptions and revenue.

As more consumers spend more time online, traditional media continues to see substantial declines; The news is worst for print publishers; Advertiser spending will continue to follow the eyeballs and migrate online

With the success of vertical search engines, like GlobalSpec.com, and the strong revenue streams coming from online advertising, everyone is trying to get into the game, but who is going to win?  Elsevier has made a play with their Scirus.com search site, and now the industry societies are giving...

ClickZ’s Kate Kaye reports on news coming out of the Deutsche Bank Media and Telecommunications Conference in New York about more progress and developments for the Yahoo!-newspaper consortium.

synergy effect from merged of two media groups. concern over Mr Murdoch previous action. offer of seat in News Corp's board and independent editorial board. attractive price of $60 and may be more.

Google Print Ads introduces yet another source for smaller marketers to play with the Big Boys, but Buyer beware. For the short term, this offering is beneficial to the Newspapers but needs some fine-tuning for small advertisers to benefit. It is essential for the Newspaper Industry to embrace the diversification...

By most standards, U2 is a leader in all aspects of the entertainment business, but when major players such as James Cameron, Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson, Robert Zemeckis, Disney, DreamWorks and others are involved in 3D stereoscopic movies, U2 is just another name on the list. U2 was at Cannes...

-*- Bancroft family is beginning to accept the changing dynamic of media ownership -*- Resistance to the very fully priced News Corp. offer would seriously limit the market cap of Dow Jones in the future -*- There may not be a better inflection point for a sale of the company; media values are not what...