NSA coverage wins Pulitzer, but Americans remain divided on Snowden leaks
Percentage of the public saying in January that Edward Snowden’s leaks “served the public interest,” compared with 43% who say the leaks “harmed the public interest.”
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The Digital Migration Becomes a Stampede
In recent years, a number of legacy journalists—some victims of layoffs or facing the prospect of job loss—have moved to the digital news realm, often at small or medium sized startups.
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Conclusion
In the trajectory of economic disruption for the news system, we have reached a point where some newer forms are beginning to have an impact and may contain long-term potential. We have also seen the innovation and dollars for those coming more from individuals or organizations new to news. For now, though, it is still […]
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As digital ad sales grow, news outlets get a smaller share
While the digital ad pie is growing, the numbers show that news organizations are competing for an increasingly smaller share of those dollars.
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Data Feed: Rising state tax revenue, falling metro-area unemployment, what college students are really like
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Data Feed: New high in Obamacare support, household income rises, population falls in small town America
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A Surge in Local TV Acquisitions Puts More Stations in the Hands of a Few
Many of the 290 TV station purchases in 2013 occurred as group acquisitions by some of the largest owners, building their portfolios of stations even more.[10. numoffset=”10″ Broadcast groups weren’t the only ones buying stations. SNL/Kagan reports that investment companies also snapped up stations with an eye toward selling their spectrum in an expected FCC […]
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Revenue Sources: A Heavy Dependence on Advertising
Even under duress, advertising remains by far the most critical revenue stream for the U.S. news media as a whole. More than two-thirds (69%) of all domestic news revenue is derived from advertising. That amounts to roughly $43 billion of the $63 billion accounted for in this report, according to the most recent annual figures.[2. […]
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Data Feed: Ukrainian views of democracy, 2014 billionaires, Senate landscape
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Data Feed: Winter weather’s economic toll, mapping Olympics buzz, U.S.-Mexico relations
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