Newsmedia industry

Philosophy and News’ ‘road to Damascus’ quizzed at inquiry

Oct 23, 2021 at 01:28 am by admin

When News Corp chief executive Robert Thomson came on the line to Australia’s Senate media diversity inquiry this morning, it was inevitable that the dialogue should be.... Read More

Mega-Conference back in a date with Disney

Oct 21, 2021 at 03:15 am by admin

Organisers of America’s News Industry Mega-Conference have announced it will be back next year, with anew date and a shiny new venue. What claims to be the newsmedia in.... Read More

Thomson fronts up to answer Hanson-Young inquiry questions

Oct 20, 2021 at 11:15 pm by admin

Robert Thomson – NewsCorp’s global chief – is in Canberra this week to give evidence to Australia’s senate inquiry into media diversity. Hearings resu.... Read More

US$100m tech investment target for Thomson Reuters

Oct 20, 2021 at 09:08 pm by admin

Thomson Reuters will use a US$100 million venture capital fund to become a ‘content-driven technology business’. The news agency and information provider announce.... Read More

Dreams realised as groups including Gannett and Landmark sell down

Oct 16, 2021 at 05:00 pm by admin

It’s been a great year in the US for buying and selling newspapers. Apart from the 19 mastheads Gannett sold in the last eight months, a portfolio of 46 mastheads in se.... Read More