Newsmedia industry

Panoply of industry events to plan and budget

Dec 06, 2023 at 11:17 am by admin

INMA plans 21 events during 2024, including six in-person conferences and study tours. Highlight of these is the annual World Congress of News Media, which returns to London.... Read More

Mules, Melbourne and making money in Munger’s legacy

Nov 29, 2023 at 10:50 am by admin

While it’s three years since Berkshire Hathaway backed out of newspapers, “silent partner” Charlie Munger – who has died aged 99 – never did, wit.... Read More

Single family-owned independent model ‘not sustainable’

Nov 28, 2023 at 03:21 pm by admin

Hearst – and particularly its Connecticut Media Group – is continuing to invest in regional media with a second acquisition this year. The family-owned Meriden Re.... Read More

PIJI notes launches, closures and ‘shells’... but not on the beach

Nov 28, 2023 at 12:41 pm by admin

A new report from Australia’s Public Interest Journalism Initiative charts not only recent comings-and-goings of the country’s newsrooms, but those since it starte.... Read More

Philanthropist looks to ‘local’ focus with $70+ million gift

Nov 24, 2023 at 12:22 pm by admin

There are hopes of an announcement next week that billionaire Judith Neilson’s Institute for Journalism and Ideas may be back next year, after a spectacular bust-up with.... Read More