Wednesday, August 31, 2005

8/31/2005 - Print Media Industry News That Touches Advertising


International:

8/31/05 - CanWest to spin off 20% of newspaper assets
reuters
http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?duid=mtfh08503_2005-08-31_11-51-25_n31347920_newsml

8/31/05 - Johnston Press reports 1st half profit but warns of advertising conditions
reuters
http://go.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=844824§ion=finance&src=rss/uk/businessNews

8/31/05 - Regional presses show 94% growth in on-line ad sales
mediaweek uk
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/articles/folder2005/08/AugustDaily/regionalpress-onlineadrevs04

8/31/05 - Football publication The League Paper targets 750,000 fans
mediaweek uk
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/articles/folder2005/08/30/newsnewpaperlaunches

8/31/05 - Sunday Times plans tabloid Travel publication for September release
mediaweek uk
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/articles/folder2005/08/30/newstimestraveltabloid

National:

8/31/05 - Magazines using Ebsco Magazine Services to restate numbers
forbes
http://www.forbes.com/facesinthenews/2005/08/30/martha-stewart-circulation-cx_gl_0830autofacescan11.html?partner=yahootix

8/31/05 - Google begins to test print advertising waters
zdnet
http://news.zdnet.com/Google+takes+ad+sales+to+print/2100-9588_22-5844889.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn

8/31/05 - Alt. media publications Village Voice and New Times to consider merger
editor & publisher
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/departments/business/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001051008

8/31/05 - Lance Ford selected as publisher of Cargo Magazine
media post
http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticleHomePage&art_aid=33634

8/31/05 - Victoria Gotti said to be planning new celebrity magazine
ny post
http://www.nypost.com/business/52052.htm

Hispanic:

8/31/05 - Ad growth in local Hispanic magazines jumps ahead of national at 8.7%
ad age
http://www.adage.com/news.cms?newsId=45941

8/31/05 - Agencies plan and organize to help marketers reach Hispanic market
ny times
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/31/business/media/31adco.html

8/31/05 - Hispanic Business Magazine to Host 15th Annual EOY(R) (Entrepreneur of the Year) Awards Gala
printadvertising.com
http://www.printadvertising.com/pressrelease_hbm083105.html