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News Media Alliance, National Newspaper Association join challenge on postal order

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

The News Media Alliance and the National Newspaper Association have joined a legal challenge of an order by the Postal Regulatory Commission that would, says the News Media Alliance, effectively eliminate a congressionally-mandated limit on postal rate increases for periodicals and marketing…

Medill, Mather to offer subscriber engagement index

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Mather Economics and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications have formed a partnership to aggregate and analyze U.S. news media companies’ user behavior and subscription data.
 


Chicago Tribune leaving Prudential Plaza

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

The Chicago Tribune and its parent company are moving out of Prudential Plaza at the end of January, the paper said. The move means the paper won’t have a downtown office. In 2018, the paper left the iconic Tribune Tower.

Gannett selling Kansas newspaper building

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Gannett intends to sell the 15,000-square-foot building and the parking lot of The Hays Daily News (Kansas), the paper reported. The building is at 507 Main St.

Virtual.drupa exhibitor registration open

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Exhibitors can now register for virtual.drupa 2021. 

PressReader expands into e-learning

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Digital newsstand PressReader is expanding into the e-learning market. PressReader is forming an educational technologies segment with the launch of its e-learning brand TextbookHub and the acquisition of Evident Point Software Corp, PressReader says in a release. 

Gannett shoots for 10 million digital subscriptions

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Gannett is shooting for 10 million paid digital subscriptions within five years, CEO Mike Reed said Jan. 14, USA Today reported.

SendtoNews adding Newsy digital video content

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Online video platform SendtoNews is adding Newsy digital video content to its library, making it available to more than 1,800 digital publishers, says SendtoNews.Newsy is a national news network that delivers breaking, world, science, tech and political news videos. "Helping content partners…

More news

  • Jan 18, 2021

• Canada’s Postmedia has reported its Q1 results. 

Tribune sells BestReviews to Nexstar

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Tribune and BR Holding Company have sold BestReviews to Nexstar for $160 million in cash. BestReviews was owned 60% by Tribune and 40% by its founders, BR Holding Company. The sale was announced in mid-December.

News Media Alliance applauds passage of waiver for news publishers

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

The News Media Alliance says it’s pleased that Congress has included in its latest stimulus an affiliation waiver that will allow previously ineligible news publishers to apply for Small Business Administration PPP loans as individual, independent entities, despite ownership by companies wit…

Adams Publishing goes with SendtoNews Video

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Online video platform SendtoNews has been chosen as the exclusive online video platform by the Adams Publishing Group, according to SendtoNews. SendtoNews gives Adams Publishing and their sites access to 5,000 new videos a day and a library of more than 1 million videos from brands like MLB,…

Alden Capital makes bid for Tribune Publishing

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Alden Global Capital is angling toward total ownership of Tribune Publishing, The New York Times and others reported.  

Fenice sells three papers to Granite

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Fenice Community Media Group, a Texas-based media management company, has sold three papers managed by the company to Granite Publications of Taylor (Texas).  

Last print for daily Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News printed their last daily papers Dec. 31.

M&A News

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

• Information services company Government Executive Media Group has acquired City & State New York, which covers politics, policy and personalities influencing New York government.   • Twelve 11 Media has merged its operations with those of American Business Media, publishers of National…

More news

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

• Providence Business News (Rhode Island) is going from a a weekly to twice a month, GoLocalProv reported. 

Google hit with antitrust suits

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Google is now facing a slew of high-profile antitrust lawsuits.

Quad closing three plants

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Wisconsin-based Quad/Graphics is closing three more commercial printing plants, in Oklahoma City, Nashville, and Fernley, Nevada, Milwaukee Business Journal reported Dec. 18. The closings will affect 650 employees.

Medill welcomes Abernathy

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications is welcoming Penelope “Penny” Muse Abernathy as a visiting professor this month, the school said in a release.

Gannett arranges early exit from management deal

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Gannett has arranged an early exit from a deal that had an investment firm managing the company, USA Today reported.

Kodak, Southern Lithoplate form alliance

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Kodak and Southern Lithoplate have a new alliance under which Southern Lithoplate will become a key supplier of Kodak solutions.

Welcome to 2021!

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Welcome to 2021! Great to have you here. As the first of the year, this Dateline is longer than usual. If you have news, email it to editors@newsandtech.com.

News Media Alliance sounds alarm on postal rates

  • Updated Dec 14, 2020

The News Media Alliance says a new rule from the Postal Regulatory Commission may harm newspapers. https://www.newsmediaalliance.org/new-rule-may-mean-unsustainable-postal-rates-for-newspapers/

Poynter: Gannett sending jobs to India

  • Updated Dec 14, 2020

Gannett plans to outsource 485 jobs to India in 2021, Poynter reported.

Presteligence introduces automated page building

  • Updated Dec 14, 2020

Software developer Presteligence has an addition to its My News 360 hosted service modules, the company said in a news release. Dynamic Edition automates page building through an online interface, resulting in camera-ready PDFs or editable Adobe InDesign documents, says the company.

Pew finds confusion on who does reporting

  • Updated Dec 14, 2020

A new Pew Research Center analysis explores how best to measure public news consumption — asking which current survey practices work well and where changes might be in order.

Union push at Austin American-Statesman

  • Updated Dec 14, 2020

Journalists at the Gannett-owned Austin American-Statesman and its six community papers announced Dec. 9 that they are moving to unionize through the Austin NewsGuild, a unit of The NewsGuild-CWA.

ABB wins contract with Dutch firm

  • Updated Jan 1, 2021

Global tech company ABB has secured a contract to upgrade specialist printing production software for DPG Media, the largest media house in The Netherlands.

Google makes changes to News Showcase

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

In a Dec. 2 posting, Google made several announcements concerning its News Showcase.

Facebook News launching in the U.K. in January

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

Facebook is launching Facebook News, a dedicated space for national and local news, in the U.K. in January 2021.

Daily Journal offers Buy Local marketplace

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

The Daily Journal (Park Hills, Missouri) is launching an online marketplace called Buy Local. The marketplace lets local businesses offer gift cards to people who may not want to shop or eat out at the moment, the paper said.

Drupa 2021 canceled, digital events planned; 2024 event still on

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

The 2021 drupa trade fair is cancelled, organizers Messe Dusseldorf have announced, citing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

BIA forecasts media ad growth

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

In its newly released U.S. Local Advertising Forecast 2021, BIA Advisory Services estimates total local advertising revenue across all media in the U.S. will reach $137.5 billion in 2021.

Hartford Courant shuttering offices

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

The Hartford Courant’s (Connecticut) Broad Street offices will be shuttered at the end of 2020, the paper reported.

RBP Chemical Technology joins SLP alliance

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

RBP Chemical Technology is the newest partner to join Southern Lithoplate’s Strategic Alliance, according to SLP.

Bitterroot Star sold

  • Updated Dec 7, 2020

The Bitterroot Star newspaper (Montana) has been sold to Jesse and Sasha Mullen, publishers Michael and Victoria Howell announced. The Howells owned and operated the paper since they started it in the mid-1980s.

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  • Dec 6, 2020

• Sun Chemical has enhanced its online troubleshooting guide by adding potential solutions to common pressroom challenges in coldset and metal package printing processes.

Boone Newspapers affiliate buying Louisiana papers

  • Updated Nov 30, 2020

Shearman Company has a deal to sell the assets of the American Press in Lake Charles and Southwest Daily News in Sulphur (Louisiana) to Carpenter Newsmedia, an affiliate of Boone Newspapers. The assets include its print publications, websites and commercial printing business.

Reuters Institute: New podcasts punching above weight

  • Updated Nov 30, 2020

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has a new report focusing on the phenomenon of daily news podcasts, one of the fastest growing areas of media consumption and a format that has been a lifeline for many people during the coronavirus pandemic, says the institute. “For publishe…

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Welcome to 2021!

  • Updated Jan 11, 2021

Welcome to 2021! Great to have you here. As the first of the year, this Dateline is longer than usual.…

News Media Alliance, National Newspaper Association join challenge on postal order

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

The News Media Alliance and the National Newspaper Association have joined a legal challenge of an ord…

Medill, Mather to offer subscriber engagement index

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

Mather Economics and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketin…

Chicago Tribune leaving Prudential Plaza

  • Updated Jan 18, 2021

The Chicago Tribune and its parent company are moving out of Prudential Plaza at the end of January, t…

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Magazine News Today

Pocket Outdoor Media acquires Big Stone Publishing

  • Dec 1, 2020

Pocket Outdoor Media, creator of active lifestyle content, has acquired Big Stone Publishing, the long…

Layoffs at Meredith, Bloomberg Industry Group

  • Dec 1, 2020

Meredith Corporation cut 180 workers last week, the Des Moines Register reported. https://www.desmoine…

North Equity buys Popular Science, other titles from Bonnier

  • Dec 1, 2020

North Equity, a digital media venture equity firm, has acquired a number of media brands from Bonnier …

Thrive’ magazine will stop publishing

  • Dec 1, 2020

“Thrive” magazine will stop publishing, The Courier-Tribune (Asheboro, North Carolina) reported.

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International News

Lookout Local: Ken Doctor’s prescription for sustaining local media in the US

  • Oct 21, 2020

At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic and the rise of authoritarian regimes have been challenging newsr…

Tips for news publishers on monetising video, audio

  • Oct 21, 2020

Digital video and audio consumption have grown exponentially. Ajay Chacko, co-founder and CEO of Arré;…

What’s next for premium advertising?

  • Oct 20, 2020

Today’s advertising landscape is fraught with challenges: the death of third-party cookies, a depresse…

Concern over proposed USA visa changes for journalists

  • Oct 20, 2020

Publishers and editors are being asked to protest urgently about proposed changes to visa rules which …

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