Tag: newspapers
Cognitive development: "Our reading brains must not atrophy"
What does it do to people when they only stare at screens? Neuroscientist Maryanne Wolf warns of the boom in digital devices. But she also names antidotes. source site
“Which whistleblower should contact us?” Media in Romania under pressure – Media
Is the Swiss media group Ringier putting pressure on two Romanian newspapers to protect the interests of the gambling industry? About a very fundamental debate about advertisers and freedom of…
Newspapers and Magazines: Decaying Landscapes
Magazines and newspapers are becoming increasingly expensive for publishers. In some communities they are no longer delivered, in others they are stopped altogether. On the situation of the printed word…
Daily Telegraph is about to be sold: Sheikh from Abu Dhabi is interested – media
Sometimes all it takes is a few words and everything is said. At least that’s how it was on December 1st, when… Daily Telegraph published a comment on his own…
Frankfurter Rundschau: This escalated quickly
After a warning strike at the “Frankfurter Rundschau”, the publisher announces layoffs. The company’s own editor-in-chief and the German Journalists’ Association are horrified. source site
Daily Telegraph faces sale to Abu Dhabi sheikh – media
Sometimes all it takes is a few words and everything is said. At least that’s how it was on December 1st, when… Daily Telegraph published a comment on his own…
Strike at the Washington Post – Media
Also the many millions that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos invested Washington Post invested were not enough: on Thursday, 700 editorial staff went on a 24-hour strike to protest against austerity…
“Mittelbayerische Zeitung” with new editor-in-chief Andrea Rieder – Bavaria
Andrea Rieder is the new editor-in-chief of Central Bavarian newspaper (MZ) in Regensburg. The “Mediengruppe Bayern” announced this on Monday. The flagship publishing group includes the Passauer Neue Presse as…
Media in Austria: Vienna is calling
Gerold Riedmann takes over as editor-in-chief of the “Standard” – behind him are exciting months with an affair involving the ÖVP, advertisements and whistleblowers in Vorarlberg. source site
Media in Austria: Vienna is calling
Gerold Riedmann takes over as editor-in-chief of the “Standard” – behind him are exciting months with an affair involving the ÖVP, advertisements and whistleblowers in Vorarlberg. source site