Sentences with phrase «newspaper companies on»

If you have never heard of PressReader before, they are a one of the leading newspaper companies on the internet.

Not exact matches

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (baba) has agreed to buy the Hong Kong's flagship English - language newspaper, the South China Morning Post, the company and SCMP Group announced on Friday.

In the past, companies would just rely on newspaper or magazine advertisements so that they can be known by more people.

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters)- The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to remove key roadblocks to increased consolidation among media companies, potentially unleashing new deals among TV, radio and newspaper owners as they seek to better compete with online media.

While Yahoo, another upstart directory service, marketed itself to Web surfers, Zip2 focused on helping newspaper companies offer maps, directions, and business listings to their online readers.

Without fail, I start every morning off with a cup of «proper English tea,» even when traveling in San Francisco, and leisurely check the daily newspaper headlines on my tablet, before diving into email and catching up on the company Chatter feed.

An opportunistic law firm then piggybacked on the newspaper's reporting, announcing Tuesday that it was investigating whether the company made claims to investors that violate securities laws.

Defenders of the paper, however, have argued that the Sulzbergers have kept the Times from being swept under amid all the turmoil going on in the media world and have preserved the quality and purpose of the newspaper because of their personal commitment to it — and the view that they are merely stewards of the company maintaining it for future generations.

In June, Wheeler proposed retaining the existing rules barring companies in most instances from owning a newspaper and a broadcast TV or radio station in the same market, as well as other individual market limits on radio and TV stations with «slight modification,» according to the summary of the proposal.

The company is facing questions from lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic about how it handles personal user data after a pair of weekend reports by The Observer newspaper in the U.K. and The New York Times alleged research firm Cambridge Analytica improperly gained access to the data of more than 50 million Facebook users.

For the better part of the last decade or so, cable and TV companies have watched the upheaval going on in the movie and music industries — not to mention the newspaper business — and felt pretty sanguine about their prospects.

Speaking of sexual harassment: If you haven't yet read Kristen Bellstrom and Beth Kowitt's extraordinary report for Fortune on Michael Ferro, the former chairman of the company that publishes the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, and New York Daily News, among many other American newspapers, set aside the time.

At our mortgage company in Florida, Mortgage Resource Partners, applicants routinely tell us they want that 2 % rate they saw on the Internet (rates are published daily in newspapers and www.bankrate.com for everyone to see).

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters)- The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to undo key roadblocks to increased consolidation among media companies, potentially unleashing new deals among TV, radio and newspaper owners as they seek to better compete with online media.

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to remove key roadblocks to increased consolidation among media companies, potentially unleashing new deals among TV, radio and newspaper owners as they seek to better compete with online media.

«Getting attention from the media is like getting free advertising on TV, in the newspaper, or via social media channels, allowing you to reach not only your current audience, but also people who may have never heard of you or your product,» says Wendy Duval, public relations and communications manager for The Vermont Teddy Bear Company.

As Spayd points out, with advertising declining as a revenue source, newspapers like the Times are becoming increasingly reliant on subscribers to pay for the company's journalism.

But my personal favorite reputational tool is this one: company managers and employees should ask themselves, when making decisions for the company, whether: a) they would feel comfortable telling their mother about that decision, and b) they would feel comfortable reading about that decision on the front page of a newspaper.

It may seem like Gannett's attempt to acquire Tronc — the newspaper company formerly known as Tribune Publishing — has been going on forever, but that's probably because it has died and been revived so many times it's difficult to keep track.

(Heffernan touches on the big - picture disservice in the media's insidious practice of narrowing our horizons for profit, rather than expanding them in the public interest: «[Media companies] know that when we buy a newspaper or a magazine, we aren't looking for a fight... The search for what is familiar and comfortable underlies our media consumption habits in just the same way as it makes us yearn for Mom's mac»n' cheese.»)

I used the format you provided and sent one out to all of the local TV stations and newspapers on behalf of my company http://www.artconnect.ca

It just rejected an overture from rival newspaper publisher Gannett to buy the company for $ 815 million, and now it plans to embark on what CEO Justin Dearborn has described as an «exciting and compelling strategic transformation,» even as the company faces continued pressure for a sale.

The potential Chapter 11 filing could be a result of the company's suppliers tightening trade terms, including holding back on shipments unless the toy retailer is able to make cash payments on delivery, the newspaper reported.

The DCMS committee wrote to Zuckerberg on March 20 — following newspaper reports based on interviews with a former employee of UK political consultancy, Cambridge Analytica, who revealed the company obtained Facebook data on 50 million users — calling for him to give oral evidence.

For the current Tribune Company and board, the newspapers appear to be a soon - top - be-dispatched afterthought — one they don't want to shine much of a light on.

While the company spent heavily on TV ads and discounts to woo consumers, its operations were plagued with poor technology, accounts of swindling by fake restaurants, and theft by employees and contractors, the Mint newspaper reported in September.

These efforts made us feel good because we were doing something but the programs were not producing significant, measurable results.At the same time, drawing on publishing experience I had gained in my prior position as Asia marketing director for the online division of Knight - Ridder, at the time one of the largest newspaper companies in the world, I quietly created content - rich marketing and PR programs on the Web.Against the advice of the PR agency professionals we had on retainer (who insisted that news releases were only for journalists), we wrote and sent dozens of releases ourselves.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took out full - page ads in several newspapers in the US and UK on Sunday to apologize for his company's involvement in the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.

But newspaper wars are no small part showbiz, as Gannett proved when it went public — giving an interview to its own USA Today reporter — to complain that Tribune leadership was stonewalling them on their proposal to buy the company.

The credit (or blame) for all of this change will rest on the shoulders of Michael Ferro, the tech investor with a longstanding side interest in newspapers who shocked the Chicago media elite when he bought a 16.6 % stake in the company and, as I reported, quickly began to exercise the power his attendant position (despite the title of non-executive chairman) gave him.

The company has also granted varying amounts of restricted stock depending on when the employees started working, intending to make up for the value lost since they joined the company, the newspaper reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

QBE shares jumped by more than 5 per cent in early trade on reports from German newspaper Handelsblatt that Allianz chief executive Oliver Baete met with QBE's chief John Neal before Christmas and suggested an offer of $ 15 per share, which would value the company at $ 20 billion.

In a stunning and bold bet on the future of newspapers, Tronc, the parent company of the Chicago Tribune, has acquired the venerable New York Daily News.

The company came to public attention in March when Facebook announced — on the eve of two explosive newspaper reports in The New York Times and the U.K.'s Observer — it had learned Cambridge Analytica and its parent company had failed to delete personal data that the social network knew it had improperly obtained on Facebook users three years ago.

More than 2 million of these inserts will be available across the country in USA TODAY newspapers, and special standalone «Race Together» inserts will also be available in Starbucks ® company - operated stores beginning on Friday, March 20.

On Monday, Tronc Vice Chairman, would - be Friend of Trump, Los Angeles Lakers part - owner and anti-cancer crusader Patrick Soon - Shiong bought another 2 million shares of America's second - largest public newspaper company.

The company faced criticism in The Wall Street Journal after two independent lab tests conducted on behalf of the newspaper found sodium lauryl sulfate — one of the chemicals the company promises that its products are free of — in The Honest Co.'s laundry detergent.

The Independent newspaper wrote:» This is a company that is expected to pay back something like 1p on the pound to creditors after its liquidation and that had just # 29m left in the bank at the end.

Great article by Michael Wolff on what separates the Washington Post from most other newspaper companies.

Gannett on Tuesday ended its six - month pursuit of Tronc, the Chicago - based newspaper company that publishes the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and seven other major newspapers.Gannett's early morning announcement scuttling the proposed deal — one that...

Each year the company also takes out full - page ads in numerous newspapers proclaiming its faith at Christmastime and on Independence Day.

Although Oz newspaper The Australian reported in October that a trade sale was likely, citing several Chinese companies as potential buyers, a spokesman told db the IPO was on track to take place towards the middle of 2017 following an «orderly, logical approach».

The spokesman confirmed to db that everything was going ahead «as normal» with the IPO, but wouldn't comment on speculation in rival Oz newspaper The Australian which reported in October that a trade sale was a more likely route than a public listing, and listing several Chinese companies as potential buyers.

Judge Gladys Kessler's ruling in 2006 was the basis for tobacco companies» corrective statements now airing on TV and placed in newspapers.

Being a talented player doesn't make you a good pundit tv companies and newspapers need to take note and stop employing people based on there playing careers.

In 2003, companies that promote cognitive learning used lead paint, children's clothing burned faster than newspaper, nightlights exploded, and crib mobiles leaked battery acid on infants.

He urged that the company should continue to work with the key vendor initiative, which allowed a main vendor to buy the newspapers from the company and then sell them on his terms to other vendors.

Local TV stations had been a profit center for newspaper chains, but as Times Company Chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr indicates, in the new world of journalism, «the future of video [is] in short form and on the Web, as opposed to long form and on television.»

Citing people familiar with the situation, the newspaper said former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder pleaded with Nigerian officials last month on behalf of the telecoms company.

The new indictment also added two new charges that claim that the father and son solicited bribes from a company on Long Island in return for favorable legislation, according to the newspaper.