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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The ultra-niche publication, owned by American Express, was directly delivered to about 1 million Amex cardholders, and closed its final issue last week. According to Mediabistro, at least one person was laid off as a result of the shutdown.
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The Birmingham Business Journal (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Time Inc. is preparing a new round of job cuts that could precipitate the divestiture of some of the publishing conglomerate’s niche publications, including Southern Progress titles, an industry expert said.
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Social Media Explorer (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... For The Wall Street Journal has two things going for it the others don’t. First, The Journal is a niche publication focused on the financial world. The people who read the journal can afford to subscribe. Many of them probably have their businesses pay for the subscription in the first place. For many, The Journal is a requisite of their job. You read it or you fail. More importantly,...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... ) The upheaval in the world of journalism has forced a new consolidation of Jewish media, as three niche publications ( Jewcy , JVibe and BabagaNewz ) announced recently that they were folding into larger Jewish organizations. More Newsfeed here... New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media .
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Editor And Publisher (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... as the largest circ gainer, up 29.3%. Greenspun Media, which operated the Boulder City News, the publication this week. Additionally, CVC found that alternative newsweeklies' circulation is flat (up 0.1%) from Q1 to Q2. The Urban Tulsa (Okla.) Weekly said circ was up 2.4% for instance. Fifty-four percent of alt weeklies said circulation advanced in Q2.Shoppers experienced a 1% quarterly...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
It's not all bad news for magazines. Some niche publications are actually thriving and launching new titles. Recently, the editors of Hobby Farms and Hobby Farm Home magazine launched Urban Farm. The magazine hopes to ride the popularity of urban farming and...
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Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... wire services cannot get access to the top executives and sources in industries that tend to be niche, and communal. That is why a niche publication like TheWrap — though much smaller, and nominally less powerful — can get to news that Reuters or AP or Bloomberg could not possibly. Same for BusinessWeek. “Business people want to speak to the news organizations that they and...
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Enclave (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
... converted it from hard copy newspaper to provider of online content to compliment its other "niche" publications. This year SouthComm purchased the Nashville Scene with promises that combining news rooms will "yield dividends in local beat coverage of politics, schools and neighborhoods." That has yet to be seen. Local Scene reporter Caleb Hannan is gone as is...
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Editor And Publisher (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
... Eagle, Skaneateles Press, Syracuse City Eagle and the Star-Review.It also publishes several niche publications including Syracuse Parent.
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Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
From NY1 : A new niche publication called " Edible Queens " will cover the borough with the nation's most diverse food culture.
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E - Editors Weblog (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
... quality journalism requires investment and investment requires revenues." The problem is that publications appear to have little faith in their own products, fearing a drop in readership if they attempt to start charging for content. But Ridding stressed: "Do you gain more in revenue than you lose in readership?" The Financial Times itself has a micropayment (pay-per-article) strategy...
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E - Editors Weblog (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
Hardly a week goes by in media news without gloomy forecasts for the future of print from Murdoch's corner, or floundering US titles being forced to go online only or shut up shop altogether - but one publication at least,...
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Culinary Travels Of A Kitchen Godde (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
... live. The sources for these links range as widely as Saveur travels: from well-known food sites to niche publications and the personal blogs of passionate cooks and eaters around the world. Every site we link to becomes a “Site We Love.” So a very heartfelt thank you Saveur for featuring little ole’ me and once again thank you to all who read here Posted in Chat