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The New York Times strategy…
Strategy at the New York Times? Goes a little something like this…according to their earnings call: There are four key elements to our strategy – introducing new products and services, both in print and online; aggressively managing our costs; rebalancing our portfolio of businesses both by making acquisitions and by divesting properties that no longer…
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How newspaper managements see the future…
If you want to see where the business end of the newspaper crisis is being played out, read the transcripts of the earnings calls. This is from the conference call with the CEO of US newspaper group McClatchy, Gary Pruitt [via Seeking Alpha*]. And these calls are where management gets down to what without an…
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Demablogs 2 – journalism strikes back
DEMABLOG: “To accept that these are anonymous Iraqis blogging for McClatchy, a notoriously anti-Bushie news service, requires a profound leap a faith. You must believe that every lefty preconception about the war and its aftermath turned out to be true.”I mentioned McClatchy‘s Inside Iraq blog back in January. It’s where the U.S. newspaper group’s Iraqi…