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Why the Guardian is launching a digital edition in Australia

The launch of the Guardian‘s digital edition in Australia is a milestone in the development of our global ambitions. It also illustrates the opportunities and challenges facing a newspaper industry that is undergoing a period of dramatic upheaval, brought about by rapid technological change, exacerbated by the current difficult macro-economic environment. In the last ten [...]

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Tags: Australia, digital, news, newspaper, The Guardian

Infographic

The mixed fortune of American newspapers

Our colleagues at The Economist have an informative infographic on the rise and fall of American newspaper circulation. As the video shows, some newspapers have done a better job at growing their circulation than others. Publications such as the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times have managed to increase their circulations (which includes [...]

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Tags: ads, digital, New York Times, newspaper, Wall Street Journal

The New York Times and the future of digital China

How do you say “Gray Lady” in Chinese? Early in the morning on June 28, Beijing time, the New York Times’s first foreign-language site went live. Our beta launch of http://cn.nytimes.com/, a Chinese-language edition, debuted with a collection of translated stories from NYTimes.com alongside original reporting by Chinese writers contributing to the new site. It [...]

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Tags: China, digital, global, gray lady, newspaper, The New York Times

The Telegraph’s road from old-fashioned newspaper to multimedia platform

Over the last seven years the Telegraph Media Group has been transformed from an old-fashioned newspaper operation that was demoralised and in decline into a commercially successful multimedia business that is at the cutting edge of leading news organisations. Key to this success has been a relentless focus on our customers – readers, viewers, advertisers [...]

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Tags: digital, mobile, newspaper, publishing, Telegraph, UK