Tag Archives: NewBizNews
NewBizNews Conference Videos: Setting Up Shop
Posted on 25. Nov, 2009 by Peter Hauck.
Ted Mann, Digital Development Director for Gannett New Jersey, leads a panel discussion on the tools and technology that can aid local bloggers.
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NewBizNews Conference Videos: Community Engagement and Marketing
Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Peter Hauck.
Mary Ann Giodano of the New York Times leads a panel that focuses on how local sites can grow an audience.
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NewBizNews Conference Videos: Understanding Business Models
Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Peter Hauck.
Jennifer McFadden, business analyst for the project, and Jeff Mignon and Nancy Wang of Mignon Media drill down into the spreadsheets of the hyperlocal and new news organization business models.
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NewBizNews Conference Videos: Business Models and Q & A
Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Peter Hauck.
At the New Business Models for (Local) News Conference on November 11, Jennifer McFadden (business analyst for the Knight Foundation-funded CUNY Project) and Jeff Mignon and Nancy Wang of Mignon Media present business models for hyperlocal sites and a new metro news organization. CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Professor Jeff Jarvis, business analyst Jennifer McFadden, […]
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NewBizNews Conference Videos: A New Ecosystem of News
Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by Peter Hauck.
Videos from the New Business Models for (Local) News Conference and HyperCamp will be posted over the next week. Here, Jeff Jarvis presents an overview of a new ecosystem of news. The presentation: (Hat tip to Prezi for their great new tools.)
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Next Steps: What We Heard, What We Need
Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by Matthew Sollars.
At the end of our New Business Models for (Local) News Conference last week we asked a question we’ve been asking since our first go-round three years ago: What’s next? What do we, as practitioners of journalism, need to do to help sustain journalism in this new age? It seems there is still a simple […]
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Livestream: NewBiz Conference
Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Matthew Sollars.
Our third annual summit on the future of news is getting started. Today it’s all about local. We’ll be tweeting all day, too. Hit us up with questions and comments, the hashtag is #newbiz. Conference details and schedule are here. UPDATE: For those of you who are wondering, here is a link to the models […]
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Two Paid Models for Metro News
Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by Matthew Sollars.
The debate over paid models has grown heated in recent months as publishers cast about for new revenues to replace declining advertising dollars. But, although asking readers to pay for the news seems to have gained favor of late, publishers are still divided on whether charging for online content is the best approach. Indeed, just […]
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The X Prizes for news (and media)
Posted on 25. Sep, 2009 by Jeff Jarvis.
A conversation with our Knight Foundation friends at Aspen inspired me to think through what an X Prize for news could accomplish. Then this week’s report in the New York Times about the awarding of the NetFlix X Prize – and the far greater value it created, not just for NetFlix, but for its participants […]
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The Survey Results
Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by Matthew Sollars.
The foundation of the business models we built this summer was data culled from an online survey we conducted of web entrepreneurs. We asked online startups from across the country to give us a confidential glimpse at the nuts and bolts of their businesses. We sent invitations to hundreds of online news organizations, from hyperlocal […]