Having been in startups for 5 years, and with lots of friends running small, disruptive tech businesses, I tend to find most interesting media developments to come from these companies. So I was very impressed when I was browsing the NYT today and saw on the sidebar a list of articles that had been chosen [...]
After the secretive meeting of newspaper executives a few weeks ago, at which the economic future of the industry was discussed in depth (see my thoughts here), there has been a splurge of coverage about the companies that are positioning themselves as the newspapers’ saviour.
The Guardian recently reviewed the startup ecosystem that is forming around [...]
Over at Magforum, Tony Quinn has compiled a “History of the Digital Magazine” which gives a good overview of the digital developments in the magazine industry over the last three decades. It’s certainly worth a read. Some highlights include:
1982 – Magazines start to use email and electronic mailboards
1983 – Viewdata systems deliver magazine content via [...]
