‘News:Rewired Connected Journalism’ Conference Announced For Digital Journalists

‘News:Rewired Connected Journalism’ Conference Announced For Digital Journalists

Journalism.co.uk has announced their fifth News:Rewired connected journalism conference, a popular always sold-out UK based event that provides digital journalists with the tools they need to survive in the digital age. The event provides journalists with expert advice on how […]

AOL Editions Released For iPad, Does It Stack Up to Flipboard?

AOL Editions Released For iPad, Does It Stack Up to Flipboard?

Rich people may be ignoring the iPad and other forms of digital content, but consuming your media on a smartphone, tablet or other device has kind of been a hit with us plebes. Today, iPad owners got yet another novel, […]

Meredith Corporation Names Tom Harty As President Of National Media Group

Meredith Corporation Names Tom Harty As President Of National Media Group

The Meredith Corporation on Tuesday named Tom Harty as the company’s new President of the company’s National Media Group. Harty replaces Jack Griffin who resigned from the company to pursue other opportunities. Harty, 47, has been with Meredith since 2004 […]

New Yorker iPad App Attracts 20,000 Paid Subscriptions

New Yorker iPad App Attracts 20,000 Paid Subscriptions

Paywalls are largely viewed as a gamble, if not handled just right a newspaper or magazine risks losing millions of online pageviews while quite possibly alienating their user base who have come to expect their content for free, however when […]

WordPress Sites Threatened By ‘Zero Day’ Image Utility Bug

WordPress Sites Threatened By ‘Zero Day’ Image Utility Bug

The most time-consuming, non-consensual game played in WordPress users’ free time has to be, hands down, “find the buggy plugin.” (If you’ve ever tearfully watched the sun rise as you suck down Dr. Pepper and sob as you sort through […]

New Media Experts Are The New Pentagon Target

New Media Experts Are The New Pentagon Target

Earlier this year, it was a bit amusing when it came to light that the Secret Service (the executive branch’s security detail with “secret” right there in the name) had an account on Twitter. Today, another notoriously national security-focused organization […]

86% of Rich People Prefer Print Media, According to Survey

86% of Rich People Prefer Print Media, According to Survey

So, when the guillotines are finally dragged out and dusted off, it seems you may not be coming into possession of a shiny new gold-plated iPad after all. The divide between the very wealthy, the more moderately wealthy and the […]

Yahoo Sports Makes Leap To Airwaves, Partners With Gow Broadcasting

Yahoo Sports Makes Leap To Airwaves, Partners With Gow Broadcasting

Yahoo Sports is currently one of the top destinations for online sports news with more than 50 million monthly visitors and now the company has partnered with Gow Broadcasting LLC to take their popular internet content to the airwaves. The […]

Huffington Post Launches Women and Parents Channels

Huffington Post Launches Women and Parents Channels

The AOL Huffington Post Media Group on Monday announced the arrival of two new sites, Huffpost Women and Huffpost Parents. The Huffpost Womens section which can be found at huffingtonpost.com/women is being edited by Margaret Wheeler Johnson who has worked […]

My Damn Channel Launches Talent Network Aiming To Sign New Video Stars

My Damn Channel Launches Talent Network Aiming To Sign New Video Stars

Online video studio My Damn Channel has launched the Damn Channel Talent Network, a new division aiming to sign, develop and produce new video creators. The new division is being headed by Molly Templeton (aka Mememolly), who is taking on […]

UK News Aggregator Loses Online Copyright Appeal

UK News Aggregator Loses Online Copyright Appeal

UK based News aggregator Meltwater has lost an appeal of a ruling which found its end users would need to pay a license to receive online newspaper content. In a judgment issued July 27, the Appeals Court stated that they […]

This Is Why Your Newspaper Is Dying

This Is Why Your Newspaper Is Dying

We can’t disagree (via Scott Beale)

AOL Launches AOL HD

AOL Launches AOL HD

AOL has launched AOL HD, a dedicated video service that will deliver HD video to views on connected TV platforms including Boxee, Roku and Yahoo! Connected TV. AOL HD features three main channels of AOL Huffington Post Media Group content: […]

AOL Stock Hits 52 Week Low

AOL Stock Hits 52 Week Low

AOL stock dropped over 4% today after hitting 52-week low of $17.62 in early trading. AOL Shares are down 21.3% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. The drop in the share price follows the decision […]