In the second of two specials, our experts review what has been a striking year for media and advertising – and offer their predictions for the coming year.
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No national newspaper was able to record any period-on-period growth in November and only one title – The Daily Telegraph – recorded any year-on-year growth.
We have entered a complicated world where advertisers’ media budgets are under intense scrutiny, writes Dominic Mills – and they better get used to it. Plus: the genius plan to hold Facebook to account.
Not even a long-range ballistic missile could stop the national papers from going potty over the Royal engagement news, writes Raymond Snoddy. Is it justified?
Platforms that were founded as ways to connect and share have been ‘massaged’ into tools for separation and mass manipulation, writes Rosie Cross, brand and advertising campaign manager, Barclays.
From focusing on business outcomes, to better use of data, and simplifying the buying process, Magnetic, GroupM, Rezonence and Newsworks discuss what publishers can do, as a joint force, to ensure a brighter future.
From labelling judges ‘Enemies of the People’, to calling MPs ‘collaborators’ and ‘mutineers’, public discourse through the press is fast deteriorating, writes Raymond Snoddy.
The US publisher is also reducing the publication frequency of a number of other titles.
The Daily Mail’s ludicrous headlines are the product of a commercial strategy to entice elderly readers – but the demographics are changing, and at some point the newspaper will have to modernise its editorial stance.
Proving that shaking the begging tin works, the Guardian now has 500,000 regular paying ‘supporters’, made up of members and subscribers across print and digital.
