Following is the letter sent to subscribers by the Fang brothers, owners of AsianWeek — the largest English-language, Asian-American publication in the U.S. — which ceased publishing its print version yesterday: December 30, 2008 To Our Readers: AsianWeek has played a long and significant role in helping develop Asian Pacific America, from publishing the first 1980 U.S. Census...
Media Industry Archive
January 2009
Photo by Megan Kung The growing crisis engulfing the newspaper industry is moving well beyond the major dailies to the ethnic press. San Francisco-based Asian Week, the country’s oldest Asian-American newspaper (in English), announced that it is ceasing regular publication...
Unless you spent the week before Christmas reading TechCrunch, you probably missed the first-ever “State of the Twittersphere” report by HubSpot, an Internet marketing company, that, among other things, seems to know a bit about generating reports that serve up a lot of buzz. (The report only tracks the Twittersphere in the fourth quarter of 2008, but, given the social media...
- Murdoch and Microsoft Talk About Ganging Up on Google
- The Real Digital Drama Behind Oprah's Move from Broadcast TV
- AP Copies Google: "If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em"
- The New AOL: A Lean, Mean Byting Machine
- InsideView Disrupts Legacy Business Info Publishers Like Hoover's
- The Consequences if Vivendi Foils NBCU-Comcast Deal
- Bonnie Fuller's Hollywood Life Packs a Potent Pink Punch
- NPR Adds Video Clips and Citizen Reporters Via YouTube Deal
- Paid Vs. Free Content Brawl Alienates Consumers
- Comcast, Like Cablevision, Looks for a Competitive Advantage in High School Sports
- CNN: "We're No. 1!" ... Kinda
- Thanks for the $100 Gift Certificate, Google ... But The Gap Is More My Style
- The Debate Between Google and its Opponents: Heart vs. Logic
- More Evidence that News Corp. Would Be Nuts to Shun Google
- NBC TV Network Could Convert to Cable Under Comcast Ownership
- Why Print Publishers Won't Charge For Online Content
- Note to 'Vanity Fair': This Isn't How to Integrate Print and the Web
- Letterman's Scandal Will Blow Over, Just Like All the Others
- InsideView Disrupts Legacy Business Info Publishers Like Hoover's
- CNN Still First in Cable News, Depending on What You Mean By
- Should Online Journalists Bear Responsibility for Their Traffic?
- Nielsen Data Shows DVRs Are Great, and Awful, for Broadcast TV
- Will Ferrell's
Subscribe to Media blog comments RSS 
- Google Offers Free Downloads of a Million Books
- InsideView Disrupts Legacy Business Info Publishers Like Hoover's
- Someone, Quick, Place the AP on Suicide Watch
- Mobile is the New Mass Medium, For Better or Worse
- Flat World Knowledge: A Disruptive Business Model
- PeopleMaps: Leveraging Those Followers and Friends
- AOL's Business Model: "High-Quality Content to Scale"
- E-Book Publisher Smashwords Partners with Barnes & Noble
Industry Transcripts by Seeking Alpha
- Warner Music Group F4Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Image Entertainment Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 30/09/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Walt Disney F4Q09 (Qtr End 10/3/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Gray Television, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Brought to you by CBS MoneyWatch.com
- Best- and Worst-Paid College Degrees
- 6 Things You Should Never Do on Twitter or Facebook
- How Much Sleep Do You Really Need?
- 6 Big Myths about Gas Mileage
Archives
Recommended Sources
About Media Industry
BNET Media provides daily industry trends and news coverage with insights for managers and executives in publishing, print, broadcast, film, and online media. In addition to media company profiles, we bring you industry analysis on new partnerships, media products, mergers and acquisitions, labor and cost management, media buying, investments and a host of other important business issues.