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Publishers talk about the iPad, Kindle and other tablets as their salvation. New consumer research suggests that view may be well-grounded: Tablet users are devouring more content — and are reconciled to paying.

Continue reading Tablets and E-Readers Give Hope to Publishers, but Not Broadcasters

Tablets and E-Readers Give Hope to Publishers, but Not Broadcasters originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 04 Oct 2010 08:45:00.

Filed Under: Technology, Media, Apple, Amazon.com, News Corp

CNN anchor Anderson Cooper is set to get his own syndicated daytime talk show, a program that will address “social issues, trends and events, pop culture and celebrity, human interest stories and populist news,” whatever that means.

Continue reading Anderson Cooper as Daytime Talk Show Host: Good Move?

Anderson Cooper as Daytime Talk Show Host: Good Move? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:40:00.

Filed Under: People, Media

When Mayhill Fowler quoted Barack Obama and Bill Clinton saying things they’d never have said had they known she was in the press (sort of), her editors couldn’t have been more pleased. But when Fowler pulled the same stunt on those editors, they were far less delighted.

Continue reading Mayhill Fowler’s Farewell From Huffpo Prompts a Hypocritical Reaction

Mayhill Fowler’s Farewell From Huffpo Prompts a Hypocritical Reaction originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:01:00.

Filed Under: Company News, People, Media

The rest of the industry may be envisioning an all-digital future, by Frank Bennack Jr., vice chairman and CEO of Hearst Corp. is sanguine about the prospects for dead-tree newspapers. “They’ll be around as ink and paper for as long as the eye can see,” Bennack said Monday.

Continue reading Hearst CEO: Newspapers Will Survive

Hearst CEO: Newspapers Will Survive originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:10:00.

Filed Under: Apple

CNN is sick of being the punching bag of the cable news world. Explaining why the network replaced the head of CNN U.S., CNN Worldwide President Jim Walton cited what he described as unfair press coverage focusing on CNN’s declining ratings, while ignoring its growing profitability.

Continue reading CNN Hopes to Change Its Own Narrative with New Leadership

CNN Hopes to Change Its Own Narrative with New Leadership originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:50:00.

Filed Under: Media, Time Warner