Matthew Schwartz
- Matthew Schwartz has written 322 posts for ScribeMedia.Org: The Business, Technology and Culture of Digital Media
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Economics of Digital Sports Media, Women-Centric Digital Media
Video: I recently spoke with several media veterans about trends in digital-sports media and women-centric digital media at the EconSports and EconWomen confabs, respectively. Why Yahoo is becoming a magnet for sports fans (of all stripes) and the so-called ‘Silver Tsunami’ online that advertisers ignore at their own peril.
Future of Business Media Shaping Up as an Odyssey
Video: It’s going to be a pretty chilly winter for business publishers (never mind the weather). They’re facing more layoffs, declining advertising budgets and a shakeout among print publications, which remain the bread-and-butter for the bulk of business publishers. But they’ll press on, what else can they do? Monetizing social media, growing their events portfolio and, of course, expanding their digital presence are the top priorities.
All You Need is Cash?
A little harmony, please. Paul McCartney on Monday said that negotiations to bring the Beatles catalog to Apple’s iTunes store had come to a halt. Though the Beatles’ recordings are owned by EMI, the band’s company, Apple Corps, would have to give the green light for their songs to be released digitally. “I really hope it […]
