Newsmedia industry

Programmers on a par with journos on job prospects

Dec 15, 2016 at 04:54 pm by Staff

US job portal CareerCast now has computer programmer on its "most endangered" list... and it's only one place lower than newspaper reporter. Both are likely to decline eight p.... Read More

Lowdown on industry's highs and lows now in a database

Dec 14, 2016 at 07:23 pm by Staff

This is the chart that chills Australia's newspaper industry and provides a glow of satisfaction for publishers in India. Australia/Oceania daily print circulation down almost.... Read More

Merger focusses the outs and ins of APN's outdoor play

Dec 13, 2016 at 10:44 pm by Staff

You'd think APN News & Media shareholders would be kicking themselves with the news that APN Outdoor and rival oOh! Media are merging. Three years ago, shares in the then.... Read More

Berlin Expo fired up as first of majors come back

Dec 12, 2016 at 05:58 pm by Staff

Industry majors KBA, Ferag, ABB and alfa Media are among exhibitors signed to "return" to the IfraExpo/DCX event in Berlin next year. And to make it easier for those with mini.... Read More

Third party 'in the wings' if Fairfax/ NZME deal falls

Dec 08, 2016 at 05:37 pm by Staff

An unnamed third party has provided the New Zealand Commerce Commission with a potential alternative to allowing the sale of Fairfax NZ to NZME. The company has confirmed that.... Read More