Cond Nast Swings at Digital and TV in Its NewFronts Pitch

It took about 30 seconds after the opening montage at Cond Nast's NewFronts presentation on Tuesday for the publisher to take advantage of the mess in digital media."Fake news, alternatives facts, fraud, non-brand-safe content," chief business officer Jim Norton told the crowd at Cipriani 25 in downtown Manhattan. "But the challenges facing our industry have inspired and energized us. Cond Nast has always been the place where quality content brand safety and engaged audiences have always been unquestioned.""So let me ask you," Norton added. "Do you know where your ads are running?" Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'

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Canongate to publish Drabble's digital backlist

Canongate has signed five of Margaret Drabble's backlist to release as ebooks for the first... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Cupcake Digital Acquires zuuka and Its iStorytime Library App

Cupcake Digital, a developer of enhanced ebook apps sold through the major app distributors, has purchased zuuka, developer of the iStorytime library app featuring narrated children’s storybooks. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Condé Nast to replace House & Garden and Easy Living online editions

House, a design, decoration, food and lifestyle website, aims to reach 500,000 monthly users in four yearsCondé Nast is launching a online lifestyle offering closely resembling Pinterest, House, replacing its House & Garden and Easy Living websites.The publisher is launching House on... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2014-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hachette UK's digital sales up 40% in 2014

Hachette UK’s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) were down slightly in 2013, because... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Why so many digital publishers are flocking back to print

Digital publishers like Politco, Pitchfork, and Pando are reworking their online brands for print, a medium that they were supposed to replace.The post Why so many digital publishers are flocking back to print appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at Digiday

[ Digiday | 2014-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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War hero depicted in hit TV miniseries Band of Brothers dies at 90

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[ The Guardian | 2014-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Check It Out With Michael Kelley: The Digital Public Library of America

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital media a priority for Tribune Publishing CEO Jack Griffin

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Digital publishers chase video with mixed results

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[ Digiday | 2014-03-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Kobo Inks Digital Deal for 'A Suitable Boy'

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital Ad Growth About to Offset Print Decline

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2014-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Daily Mail and Guardian digital 'minnows', says News UK chief

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[ The Guardian | 2014-03-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Check Out This Page-For-Page Digital Companion For Khaled Hosseini's Latest Novel

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[ The Guardian | 2014-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2014-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2014-02-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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