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Men's Health Tries A New Way To Earn Revenue - Posted June 18, 2009
With ad revenues slipping in the past year, magazines have been trying to find new ways to earn money and keep their publications afloat. With its latest idea, Men's Health might be on to something. Using new technology only made possible with Apple Inc.'s iPhone operating system upgrade this week, the... [FishBowlNY]

Fake News Of The Week - Posted May 8, 2009
Its been a big week in fake news. First, there were rumors that The Onion was planning cut its print edition, which were quickly refuted, although the satiric pub did eventually admit that they were shutting down print operations in San Francisco and Los Angeles. That blow to the fake news industry... [FishBowlNY]

MSM Wants Google Recognition/Results - Posted March 23, 2009
Perhaps those newspaper folks currently directing their ire at Arianna Huffington may want to reconsider their target in the hopes that she will divulge her company's "mostly secret" Google search-engine optimization tactics. AdAge is reporting that major media companies are pressuring Google to elevate their "expensive online content" to the... [FishBowlNY]

MSM Wants Google Recognition/Results - Posted March 23, 2009
Perhaps those newspaper folks currently directing their ire at Arianna Huffington may want to reconsider their target in the hopes that she will divulge her company's "mostly secret" Google search-engine optimization tactics. AdAge is reporting that major media companies are pressuring Google to elevate their "expensive online content" to the... [FishBowlNY]

Conde Facing Another Round of Cuts - Posted March 18, 2009
Looks like the "difficult decisions" Conde Nast CEO Chuck Townsend warned about in a memo a few weeks back may be coming to pass, a number of outlets are reporting. Here's the round-up: AdAge is reporting that the company is planning cuts, maybe as early as this week, to the Conde... [FishBowlNY]

Has Conde Nast Finally Seen the Internet Light? - Posted January 26, 2009
Is Conde Nast finally ready to set foot in the land called Internet? You will recall the company had a rough ride last November, all but shuttering Men's Vogue and laying off more than three dozen staffers from CondeNet, its online division — a move which caused observers to ponder... [FishBowlNY]

More Companies Embrace the Slippery Slope of 'Consulting' - Posted January 12, 2009
Dan Abrams caused a bit of a stir last month when he announced he was starting the media consulting firm Abrams Research, but lately it's beginning to look as though he might just be at the forefront of a new trend. First off is a story from AdAge about the... [FishBowlNY]

The Demise of Print Put to Music - Posted December 18, 2008
Maybe everything sounds better in a song. Bill Dyszel apparently decided to sing his print woes away (to the tune of I Am a Very Model of A Modern Major General, by Gilbert & Sullivan). According to AdAge it was written in October so maybe he should consider an... [FishBowlNY]

Monday Morning Depressing Media News Roundup - Posted December 8, 2008
We decided to group most of the bad Monday morning media news together. We already told you about the Tribune Co. but also making headlines this morning is the fact that McClatchy, the third largest newspaper chain in the country has decided to put the Miami Herald up for sale... [FishBowlNY]