Notícias

NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE – 27/04/2020

Below we have provided links to Alliance and other third-party resources that provide useful information for news publishers about the Stimulus Package, CARES Act, small business loans and more. Please check back regularly – we will continue to update this page with more resources, as they become available, that may be helpful to news publishers.

INMA – 25/04/2020

Grzegorz Piechota

While live blogs have been the best single performing editorial content formats during the pandemic, newsrooms have found success with other formats, too.
Live blogs made 39% of the top 100 list of best-performing articles across 700 publishers in 70 countries, per Chartbeat data, but they amassed 45% of total engagement time.

SIP – 27/04/2020

La Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa (SIP) expresó su profunda preocupación por el estado de fragilidad de los periódicos de Bolivia, que desde hace semanas, entre otras medidas por causa de la pandemia del COVID-19, solo publican en forma digital, cuando el 95% de su fuente de subsistencia descansa en la circulación de ediciones impresas y la venta de publicidad impresa.

POYNTER – 27/04/2020

Kristen Hare and Ren LaForme

We still don’t have numbers, but we’re starting to add names

INMA – 26/04/2020

Md Tajdin Hassan

The coronavirus pandemic has affected numerous industries around the globe, and print media is not an exception. From ensuring authentic news to securing the health and safety of journalists, COVID-19 has undoubtedly made it onerous for the industry to remain resilient.
The Daily Star, the leading English daily in Bangladesh, is addressing the circumstances through a philanthropic approach.

FORBES – 27/04/2020

Brad Adgate

As many local newspapers are scaling back or no longer publishing, some hyperlocal news and digital companies are making a profit. One of the more successful has been Patch. Patch was founded in 2007 and two years later AOL acquired the company. Under AOL, the company underwent financial difficulties, losing a reported $200 million to $300 million. In 2014, after AOL laid off one-third of Patch’s employees, Hale Global, a private investment company, acquired a majority ownership.

THE DRUM – 27/04/2020

John McCarthy

The current pandemic is magnifying pre-existing flaws in adtech. From systemic inefficiencies to limited oversight, to a value-draining lack of context around ad placements, the news media is wrestling with providing crucial coverage against a significant revenue shortfall.

NBC NEWS – 26/04/2020

Jessica Zucker and Sara Gaynes Levy

Diet culture is so ingrained in how we view ourselves and others that even when we’re alone, with no one to “impress,” we are measuring our bodies.

NBC NEWS – 27/04/2020

Andy Lack, chairman of NBC News and MSNBC

At this dark hour, Americans are scared. They’re hungry for accurate information and the unvarnished truth. Now, and in all the days to come, journalists will be there.

BOSTON GLOBE – 26/04/2020

Jaclyn Reiss 

As the coronavirus continued to claim lives in the past week, the paid death notices in this Sunday’s edition of The Boston Globe surged to 21 pages, up from 16 pages the Sunday before.