Tag Archives: The Economist

Free dailies – still not a “bright light” in the newspaper industry

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Ian Betteridge

More evidence that, despite Chris Anderson’s claims, free may be less of a viable business model than people expect, as Roy Greenslade reports that News International may be shutting thelondonpaper: “Rumours are rife that News International, now run by James … Continue reading →

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Print is dying, right? Not so fast

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Ian Betteridge

Don’t expect this story to get coverage from those who always seem to be claiming that print media is dying. The Economist, the venerable newspaper (which looks like a magazine) has seen revenues, profits and print circulation all rise: "The … Continue reading →

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