Less than a week before MediaTel’s much-anticipated 2011 Year Ahead event, industry body chiefs from Thinkbox, the RAB and Postar give their views and predictions for the year ahead…
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Raymond Snoddy says Max Mosley has come back to haunt his tormentors: “There is every chance that the judges of the Human Rights Court in Strasbourg could create the Mosley manoeuvre – a new extension of privacy law, which could turn out to be very onerous for the press.”
Consumer magazines haven’t quite conquered the iPad app market, with sales of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Glamour all down or flat over the last six months. Over the same period, Apple has sold more than a million iPads.
Circulation figures were down across the board in November, with the daily newspaper market posting a 5.3% decline on last year’s figures.
Clive Milner, chief operating officer, is set to leave News International after 30 years in the company.
Julia Hutchison, COO at the APA, says the latest NRS figures represent “a clear sign that passion for and investment in editorialised branded content is still soaring”…
The latest NRS figures for October 2009 to September 2010 show fairly substantial year on year losses for most titles in the daily category, with the exception of the Daily Star, which posted a slight 0.3% increase in readers.
Raymond Snoddy, says the appointment of Rachel Bristow and Peter Duffy to the board of the Newspaper Marketing Agency marks a clear (and cunning) message to the newspaper industry…
Perhaps Rupert Murdoch does know how to use his ‘game-changing’ iPad after all… the saviour of paid-content is set to launch The Daily, a newspaper that has been designed especially for the iPad.
Raymond Snoddy, questions the definition of news – from a shaggy dog story that is more newsy than a Royal engagement to the extent to which TV news is “lead by the nose” by everything from dramatic pictures to stunts manufactured by interest groups to get attention…