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For Luxury Brands, Less Money to Spend on Ads and Spectacles

The drop-off in advertising spending by luxury brands means more bad news for magazines and newspapers in the United States.

Posted Nov 23 2008, 09:50 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: United States Economy, Advertising and Marketing, Recession and Depression, Newspapers, Apparel, Magazines, Conde Nast Publications Inc, New York Times Co|NYT|NYSE, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Luxury Goods, Jacobs, Marc

Tom Gish, Tenacious Kentucky Newsman, Dies at 82

Mr. Gish shined a spotlight on corruption and environmental degradation in southeastern Kentucky as an award-winning publisher of The Mountain Eagle of Whitesburg.

Posted Nov 23 2008, 07:13 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Environment, Deaths (Obituaries), Kentucky, Newspapers

British Regulators Reject BBC Plan to Add Local Web Video News

The decision is a setback to the digital ambitions of the BBC, which has expanded aggressively on the Internet.

Posted Nov 21 2008, 08:19 PM by NYT > Technology

Filed under: Computers and the Internet, European Commission, Recordings and Downloads (Video), Newspapers, Online Advertising, BBC Worldwide Ltd

Web Sites That Dig for News Rise as Watchdogs

As newspapers shrink, rival operations have arisen in several cities, forcing the papers to follow their lead.

Posted Nov 17 2008, 10:01 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Computers and the Internet, Newspapers, News and News Media

Times Shuts Down Sports Magazine

The decision to close Play, which was first published in February 2006, marks another in a long list of contractions in the newspaper and magazine industries.

Posted Nov 17 2008, 04:34 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Newspapers, Magazines, Shutdowns (Institutional), New York Times Co|NYT|NYSE

With Obama, Murdoch Defies His Image

The day before the election, The New York Post’s coverage of Barack Obama turned positive. Has Rupert Murdoch gone soft on liberals?

Posted Nov 16 2008, 10:42 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Presidential Election of 2008, Obama, Barack, Newspapers, Murdoch, Rupert, News and News Media, Fox Broadcasting Co, Wall Street Journal, New York Post, News Corporation|NWS.A|NYSE

The Media Equation: Newspapers Jettisoning Top Talent to Cut Costs

Circuit City fired its best employees and is now in bankruptcy. Are newspapers following the same path?

Posted Nov 16 2008, 08:54 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Layoffs and Job Reductions, Newspapers, Bankruptcies, Circuit City

Ideas & Trends: How Industries Survive Change. If They Do.

Extra! Extra! Newspapers and auto makers take heart. History shows that flexibility (and luck) can hold off the angel of death.

Posted Nov 15 2008, 11:18 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Economic Conditions and Trends, Automobiles, Newspapers, Bicycles and Bicycling

Tribune Company Loses $121 Million

The owner of newspapers including The Los Angeles Times and The Chicago Tribune said it lost $121.6 million in the third quarter as newspaper advertising revenue fell.

Posted Nov 10 2008, 10:16 PM by NYT > Business

Filed under: Company Reports, Advertising and Marketing, Newspapers, Tribune Co, Subprime Mortgage Crisis