YOUR NEWSROOM NEEDS to manage sustainable innovation. The Covid years sent publishers racing to create new podcasts and newsletters, graphics and data visualisations, live blogs and dashboards. During this time many also introduced paywalls, experimented with existing paywalls, lowered paywalls for a time, modified subscriptions offers,...
At Innovation Media Consulting, we have always believed in the transformative power of journalism to shape societies, amplify voices, and uphold the truth. Our recent collaboration with Annahar Media in Lebanon stands as a testament to this belief—a project we are deeply honored to have...
THE PUBLISHER AS A PAID CONTENT PROVIDER THROUGH ALL the other economic troubles that publishers had to face through the pandemic hit years of 2020 and 2021, it was also a golden age for digital subscriptions. Traffic and interest in news surged as people turned to...
Editor's Note WE ARE BACK. Back in print, back to launching with an in-person event and as we emerge from a fragile world, we are happy to report that we find the news industry stronger than ever. A pandemic without journalism? Unthinkable. And now a major...
2021 was one of those nearly years, starting with optimism that we might swiftly leave the turmoil and uncertainty of 2020 behind, only to realise that some shadows are more difficult to shake. It was, consequently, a year of ups and downs, twists and turns 1. A...
For all the problems that media companies faced during the Coronavirus pandemic, a lack ¡of creativity was not one of them. Lac-Mégantic: La Dernière Nuit On the night of July 5 to 6, 2013, a runaway train carrying crude oil derailed in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada, killing 47 people and decimating its...
As difficult as the last two years have been with office work being disrupted, print sales declining and ad sales being unstable, it was also a golden age of sorts for publishers when it came to the promise of building a sustainable digital business model...
There are years in which the media industry is abuzz with talk of new tech and new solutions, and others in which older mediums have suddenly been imbued with new possibilities. Artificial Intelligence: How is it being used in newsrooms today and what for? Can...
The Innovation in Media World Report provides a comprehensive snapshot of the key technological paradigms that publishers need to navigate in order to keep their businesses relevant and thriving in the years ahead. Sound exhausting? But also familiar? To manage these changes your newsroom needs product...
The Innovation in Media World Report provides a comprehensive snapshot of the key technological paradigms that publishers need to navigate in order to keep their businesses relevant and thriving in the years ahead. THE PODCAST ADVERTISING BOOM The initial fear with Covid-19 and lockdowns around...