Raymond Snoddy looks at the year ahead – predicting that Rupert Murdoch will be humble, having stumbled across the concept for the first time in 2011; that he will not be on Twitter beyond Easter but that he will launch a Sun on Sunday this year; that the iPad will head towards the mainstream, with or without Premier League Rights; and that yet again the vast majority of newspapers will stubbornly refuse to die…
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Should we be surprised that TV viewing is reaching saturation levels given that the digital switchover is almost complete, pay TV is almost at saturation point and most of the new technologies that have affected TV viewing are already well-established now…
Raymond Snoddy looks back at the events of 2011 – maybe not a total Bah Humbug year but we hope for much better in 2012…
The daily newspaper market saw circulation figures fall -1.8% PoP and -6.8% YoY in November. Just two dailies posted an increase in sales – the Daily Mail and i.
While we have all been fixated by the daily mayhem oozing out from the Leveson Committee another potentially more important inquiry has been moving at its usual, seemingly glacial, speed towards an outcome.
Dean Wilson, UK MD at Active International, says an end of year report card for mobile would read: A for effort and enthusiasm but still a little unpredictable and inconsistent. Room to improve…
Anyone with even a vague interest in the future of newspapers should pause for a moment and ponder the fate of two small newspapers in Kent – the Medway News and the East Kent Gazette.
James Whitmore, managing director of Postar, on the “Filth and the Fury” that could be relevant for electronic trading.
The trouble with the Leveson inquiry – is that it is starting to create such a dust cloud that other respectable media stories are being obscured and seem almost boring by comparison.
There is another walking, breathing, potential solution to at least some of the problems of the local publishing industry and he is called Sir Ray Tindle. Tindle Newspapers, famously started after the war with Sir Ray’s £300 demob payment, has always seemed particular – one man’s vision.