If CNN were around when Edison invented the light bulb, they’d be writing doomsday articles about the candle industry.
Commenter J.d. Free on today’s story about the PC market’s miserable holiday season.
I feel this way about how most of the tech media cover the market, but not all growth through innovation is at the expense of other businesses… (via cnnmoneytech)
Did you know… that before you could write crazy shit on Tumblr, people had to type their crazy shit up…and print it out on what was called “paper”?
Awesome. This happened last night. :)
And thank you, Daily Show!!
Mapping the local media consumption in the US, c/o Nielsen
via performics:
Love this #Infographic on the “Spotlight on Local Media Behaviors” across the country.
People, Press and Trust
Good takes findings from a Pew Research Center survey and dresses them up.
Good doesn’t say, but I think the infographic comes from Views of the News Media: 1985-2011. —Michael
Image: Details from Good News/Bad News, via Good.
Jesus spent three days in Hell. … I could only handle one.
Man, remember when running a radio station meant that someone had to be in the studio to push buttons and “run a tight board?”
Fun fact: the few remaining air talent at radio stations today still look exactly like the one depicted here in 1991.
How often do media companies post on Facebook?
We have the Economist at almost 16 times a day. Fox News is down at about one.
Via Social Bakers, How Often Should You Post on Your Facebook Page.
The Understatement: Digital Subscription Prices Visualized (aka The New York Times Is Delusional)
Interesting analysis comparing the Times paywall to other online media subscriptions
Here are the annual prices of a variety of services, all of which allow users to access the service from the web and across multiple devices with a single unified subscription. See if you can pick out which one is the outlier:
As Frédéric Filloux and others…
Years it took to reach 50 million users on different platforms.
Getting Connected.
Image: Lucinda Albers via Flickr/Creative Commons
