So here goes: The New York Times The Atlantic Drudge Report The Huffington Post AOL News Gawker People TMZ Vice E.Online Perez Hilton Buzzfeed The answer: the Daily Mail is gunning for them all. Or rather Mail Online US believes…
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Tagged with: AOL, Buzzfeed, Daily Mail, Drudge Report, Huffington Post, Mail Onine, New York Times, The Atlantic, TMZ
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“There is a craft to making magazines that cannot be replicated online”
A thoughtful piece in the Guardian yesterday by my former boss Jason Cowley to mark the centenary of the New Statesman. In it Cowley, editor since 2008, touches on the marriage (and separation) of print and online and draws the…
Tagged with: Daily Mail, New Statesman
Posted in Digital strategy, Journalism, Magazines, Publishing models
Posted in Digital strategy, Journalism, Magazines, Publishing models
Ian Hislop: “Twitter creates clouds of viral ignorance”
From an interview with the Private Eye editor in Vice Magazine…. On the bad and good of Twitter The bad side is in this country, where it creates clouds of viral ignorance that swoop around picking the wrong targets and…
The Sun Is Not The First Paper To Misjudge The Mood
For a newspaper that prides itself in being attuned to its readers’ sentiments, it is odd to see The Sun so out of step on the Jamie Janes affair. Odd but not unique. Prime minister Gordon Brown may not be wildly…
Jan Moir Meet ‘The Big Gay Who Runs The Internet’
Lots of column (and blogosphere) inches are being written in response to the suggestion that the Jan Moir backlash was an orchestrated campaign. And lots of it is very cogent. But perhaps this, tweeted on Friday afternoon, deals with it best. Typo…
Telegraph And Mail Go Troughing With The Micro Pigs
Further evidence that the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail are print media’s most aggressive online operators. And their latest success is all down to eight inches of bacon-busting micro pig. Micro pigs are, apparently, the latest celebrity accessory and many…
‘Tory sleaze MP dies of cancer’: Daily Mail Finds New Ways To Offend
I wrote last week about how the Sunday Times’s AA Gill had broken the unwritten obit code when dealing with the recently departed Keith Floyd. Well, judging by this headline from the Daily Mail, it would appear that it is open season…
Is This The Ultimate Daily Mail Headline?
The headline below doesn’t come from one of those Daily Mail headline random generators. Rather it featured in the real paper earlier this week. The online version, meanwhile, is true to the print original down to the upcapped ”HAVE” . It’s such a perfect…
Daily Telegraph Meets Fail Whale In Case Of The Phantom Twittercrat
It was one of the more entertaining tit-for-tats of the week. The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail and Daily Express all ran stories about the government preparing to appoint a £120k-a-year ‘Twittercrat’ to teach it how to use social media such…
The Express Fiddles While The Mail Earns
It may have passed you by but the Daily Express is redesigning its homepage. There’s an open beta for you to peruse and pass judgement on. So far the Twitterati seems unimpressed*, often for good reason. And while the Express continues…
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