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Daily Mail making run at NY Times Web crown

The New York Times has long been the most-visited newspaper site on the Web, but Britain's Daily Mail is making a run at its crown.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Newspaper owners team up in deal-finding venture

A group of newspaper publishers and other media companies are teaming up to sell more advertising aimed at people looking for online deals.

Technology / Business

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

USA Today Twitter feed hacked

The Twitter account of USA Today has been hacked in the latest cyberattack on a US media outlet by a group calling itself the "Script Kiddies."

Technology / Internet

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Deaths plague even top hospitals

More than 120 hospitals given top marks by patients for providing excellent care also have a darker distinction: high death rates for heart attack, heart failure or pneumonia, a USA Today analysis of new Medicare data ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Compared to bloggers, journalists go deeper to cover sports

When sports stories become linked with other social and business issues, professional journalists tend to offer deeper and broader coverage than sports bloggers, according to Penn State researchers.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

USA Today publisher Gannett cuts 700 jobs

Gannett, the largest US newspaper chain and the publisher of USA Today, said Tuesday it is laying off 700 employees, around two percent of its workforce.

Technology / Business

created Jun 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Wall Street Journal circulation tops 2.11 million

The Wall Street Journal is the top daily newspaper in the United States with average print and digital circulation of 2.11 million, according to figures released on Tuesday.

Technology / Internet

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Gannett net profit down 23 percent on ad slide

USA Today publisher Gannett said Monday that net profit fell 23 percent in the first quarter as a double-digit boost in digital revenue failed to make up for a continued print advertising slide.

Technology / Business

created Apr 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds major U.S. newspapers are warming up to Wikipedia

(PhysOrg.com) -- Major newspapers in the United States are referencing Wikipedia more often and framing the online encyclopedia more positively in stories, according to a study by a pair of faculty researchers in the Virginia ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Ongo seeking full NY Times, adding partners

Online news service Ongo is hoping to provide its subscribers with full access to The New York Times and expanding its lineup of contributors, Ongo chief executive Alex Kazim said Wednesday.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

USA Today rewrites strategy to cope with Internet

(AP) -- USA Today, a newspaper created nearly 30 years ago to appeal to people who grew up watching television, is revising its formula to try to counter the Internet's threat to its survival.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

News site counts on readers to pay for experience

(AP) -- A new website called Ongo wants to charge people $7 per month to look at news that is for the most part free elsewhere.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

WSJ, NY Times, USA Today developing Galaxy applications

The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and USA Today are among news organizations planning to offer news applications for Samsung's Galaxy tablet computer, an iPad rival, the Journal said Friday.

Technology / Software

created Oct 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Washington Post, NY Times, Gannett invest in news aggregator

A news aggregator startup announced on Wednesday it has received 12 million dollars in funding from The Washington Post, The New York Times and USA Today publisher Gannett Co.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 29, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet Age overhaul of USA Today to cost jobs

USA Today on Friday announced a major restructuring that will trim 130 jobs at the national news publication as it reshapes itself to better fit Internet Age lifestyles.

Technology / Business

created Aug 28, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0