This week’s Twipe Weekly Publishing News Digest takes a look at stories from across the world of publishing, touching on topics like Twitter’s new tiles feature, collective negotiations against platforms, the power of slow journalism and more. Read our top 5 stories of the week below. 1. Could Media Companies Soon Collectively Negotiate Against Platforms?[…]
At a time of soaring costs across the world, industries are feeling the pinch. News publishers remain stuck in the middle of this crisis. Print production costs are going up along with energy bills and more. Publishers are seeing success with growing digital revenues, but finding the right balance between digital ads and subscriptions in[…]
In January, we comprehensively covered what the Metaverse could mean for publishers. Since then, the fascination surrounding the shift towards future technologies has only increased. As many industries are starting to appreciate the benefits of virtual-world immersion, publishers appear to be taking the lead. Last week, we wrote about web3 potential for publishers, and this[…]
The merging of the physical and virtual dimensions of human interaction may feel like a future concept, but more and more publishers are getting their hands dirty with the new “realities” of Web3 and Metaverse. In an article-series dedicated to Future Technologies, we dive into what Web3 can mean for publishers. Stay tuned for next[…]
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism have released their Digital News Report for 2022. We have compiled some of the key insights from the report based on a survey of 46 markets for your reading (or listening) pleasure. People prefer to consume their news in text rather than video Facebook has continued its general[…]
Print is the original heartbeat of news. For centuries we have seen news distributed in physical format. In the Egyptian era we had papyrus, we saw the invention of the printing press around 1440 and then the release of the first ever newspaper in 1656. But as the world has continued to develop, publishers have[…]
The relationship between publishers and big tech is a widely debated topic. Recently, we have seen more and more initiatives being taken and some first small victories coming to fruition in the fight with big tech. We take a look at what changes and small wins we have seen over the first 5 months of 2022. Big[…]
To understand how Gen Z consume news, we interviewed 3 Gen Z News Lovers. (Yes, they exist as we discovered in part one!). In this part, we explore Gen Z’s attitudes towards paying for news and what this means for publishers. A quality information service Gen Z have been brought up at a time when[…]
