'Enterprise revenues' offer newspapers a lifeline for the future

In a new book about the decline of journalism, stockbroking analyst Lorna Tilbian examines the potential of an alternative source of income for publishers Stockbroking media analysts are dispassionate observers of the industry. One of the most respected of their number is Lorna Tilbian, now head of media at Numis. So what does she think of the current state of play, and the future? Here’s an edited version of her chapter in the forthcoming book, Last words? How can journalism survive the decline of print? Any financial assessment of print’s structural change has been overwhelmed by the severe downturn in advertising as corporate profitability and consumer confidence collapsed in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2017-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Libraries offered lifeline on Isle of Wight

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