Archive for the ‘newspaper’ Category

Takes courage to publicly correct an error. Well done that newspaper; respect. Via @kerri9494 on twitter.

A one minute video compilation of US newspaper front pages on November 5th. You know, an editor could have really made a name for themselves by running that story on Page 2. Source.

Unfortunately their website does not. The new site set up to market the newspaper media is not quite ready for publication. Search for ‘The Australian’, ‘The West Australian’, ‘Sydney Morning Herald’; zero results. Most things in the Media Toolbox don’t work. There is a Newspaper Locator and if they get that working, that would be [...]

From the Pew Research Centre work on the newspaper industry crisis: “The editors expect the financial picture only to worsen, and they have little confidence that they know what their papers will look like in five years.” No such problem for The West Australian of course, which will still be giving away 7 cars in [...]

The stoush between The West and The Govt is covered this week on Radio National’s Media Report. Listen to an increasingly agitated Anthony Furnell talking to Attorney-General Jim McGinty, who doesn’t seem to really get it.