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With the rapid development of new media platforms, newspapers have been at the forefront of pushing through innovative and easily accessible products to satisfy their consumers thirst for twenty-four hour news. This is undoubtedly an exciting time for the newspaper industry, but how do reporters...  

What newspapers need to both survive and thrive is "excellent journalism, strong investment to stay on the cutting edge of technology, and aggressive marketing of the product", according to a survey by the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism. "Anecdotal evidence suggests...  

The China Times, one of Taiwan's leading Chinese-language newspapers, announced in June that it would re-launch itself as a tabloid paper in early September. This announcement and the further statement that the paper planned to layoff 400 employees and reduces its page count has resulted in the...  

Eight months after its launch, Mail Today, the "compact" daily is making a mark in a competitive market. Suresh Balakrishnan, chief operating officer, said: "The physicality of the paper has been a complete winner for us. We call ourselves a compact, not a tabloid." Compacts not only save on...  

Newage, the first business daily in Malayalam and the only economic newspaper in any South Indian language, is scheduled to hit newstands next month. George Paul, Director of the Newspaper, said Newage would be the first regional daily to have all its pages printed in multi-colour. The...