Good news for people who love bad news

Journalists are used to bad news--both on the job, and about their jobs. But this year's Canadian Newspaper Association...

Panel discussion of newspaper business model generates plenty of questions, few answers

The final day of the 2010 Ink and Beyond conference opened early with a panel discussion among four financial...

The global digital transformation of newspapers

Robb Montgomery, CEO and founder of Visual Editors, brought the world to the editors and publishers at CNA's Ink...

Lessons from Motor City

What do the newspaper industry and the automotive industry have in common? A lot, apparently. There's the obvious fact that both...

From black and white flyers to full-colour websites

When Len Kubas started working at the Toronto Star's circulation department in 1969, ads were mostly black and white...

Hyperlocal reporting, mobile technology key to community building

People are desperate to connect, even as there is less time to do so. That's what John Futhey, managing director...

The new newsroom: How hyperlocal “news cafes” are taking the Czech news scene by...

While newspapers scramble to figure out how to turn a profit in a quickly evolving industry, a small group...

Getting readers and advertisers

It's a simple equation that guides most newspapers: more readers equals higher advertising rates equals more money. A second equation...

Ink begone, digital must come first: Paton

The biggest investment newspapers are going to have to make to transform is in IT support. At least that's...

Audience Development is the new Circulation

Rick Major, the circulation manager for Kamloops Daily News, tells me that he's new to newspaper circulation, having spent...