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Ken DoctorJuly 22, 2016

Newsonomics: What really ails Fox News, the leader in its shrinking category

As Fox’s Dr. Frankenstein exits right, the Murdochs are left to reboot their wounded cable news leader.

Ken DoctorApril 13, 2016

Newsonomics: With new roadblocks for digital news sites, what happens next?

The digital startups were supposed to figure out how to replace the legacy news outlets. Now they’re facing their own headwinds.

Joseph LichtermanFebruary 1, 2016

The sun never sets on The Times: How and why the British paper built its new weekly international app

“We’re pursuing the idea of editions everywhere. An edition is something that can be finished. When you’ve read it, you feel up-to-date; you’ve been told what you need to know for the day or the week.”

British tabloid The Sun is dropping its paywall and ditching its tablet app

Google and Storyful are launching YouTube Newswire, a feed of verified user-generated videos

Joseph LichtermanMarch 31, 2015

Why Storyful is expanding its business to work with brands

It’s one element of a broader expansion for the social news agency, which is also growing its product team and working on improving its core trend-detection technology.

Simon OwensDecember 10, 2014

From silos to aggregators: On mobile, apps that cross news org boundaries continue to have a pull

Publishers thought mobile devices might let them retake control of the distribution channel. But they haven’t had as much success as they’d hoped for driving users to their single-source apps.

Mark CoddingtonAugust 15, 2014

This Week in Review: Ferguson and press freedom, and BuzzFeed’s $50 million boost

Plus: The Gannett spinoff and the future of newspapers, dealing with abusive comments at Gawker, and the rest of the week’s journalism and tech news.

Ken DoctorAugust 13, 2014

The newsonomics of life after newspapers go solo — and new intrigue in L.A.

If newspapers are going to have to survive on their own, the first numbers aren’t encouraging. In southern California, we could see big movement fast.

Ken DoctorAugust 5, 2014

Ken Doctor: 10 takeaways from Gannett’s blockbuster announcements

It’s a fresh start for a new set of newspaper companies, built on financial engineering — but that start comes without the safety of a revenue cushion.

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