NYPost Is Top Grossing Publisher on IPad

According to numbers released by the Media Industry Newsletter, The NYPost leads all publishers in gross income from IPad Apps. The Post is the #11 top grossing App overall, according to MIN. (Click Here to read why the NY Post is the best selling IPad app) After the Post and News Corps “The Daily”, several [...]

Why The NY Post Is The Top Grossing Publisher’s IPad App

The New York Post hasn’t made any real money in years. That’s why it’s an unlikely frontrunner in the publishing industry’s uneasy turf war with Apple and the IPad. And even though it comes from a company that is spending tens of millions to invent a new news product for the IPad (News Corp’s “The [...]

The New York Times May Have It Right: How Its Paywall Strategy Could Provide The Right Transition

A few weeks ago I learned that the cheapest way to sign up and pay for the New York Times digital products was in fact to order the weekend delivery (Fri-Sun) of the printed New York Times to our apartment in New York City. If you are a print subscriber to the Times, even just [...]

At Cable Show: New Video Advertising Models

Slowly but surely, through careful experimentation and continuing technology development, the major media companies are starting to see the framework for their future business models emerge. At the Cable Show in Chicago this week much of the interest shifted from content to technology. Tablets were being shown everywhere and programmers were blasting their intention to [...]