Digital business

New roles for McKenzie and Roessler at Newscycle

Jun 12, 2017 at 07:59 pm by Staff

Newscycle has named Scott Roessler as president in a reshuffle which sees chief executive Preston McKenzie move to a new role as executive chairman. The two will work closely.... Read More

New EidosMedia chief to drive growth in new areas

Jun 12, 2017 at 06:53 pm by Staff

EidosMedia has named Christian Pelanconi as its new chief executive, succeeding Gabriella Franzini who retired at the end of last year. Pelanconi - who has a background in fin.... Read More

OwnLocal buys publishers' coupon product Wanderful

Jun 11, 2017 at 07:49 pm by Staff

Wanderful, the 'digital coupon' company formed by a dozen US publishers, has been sold to OwnLocal. Based in California, Wanderful operates Find&Save - a website and mobil.... Read More

NMA 'concerned' over Chrome ad-blocker plans

Jun 07, 2017 at 07:49 pm by Staff

America's News Media Alliance has expressed its concern over Google's plans for an ad blocker in its Chrome browser. Chief executive David Chavern says Google appears to be ta.... Read More

Moves into AI are urgent, says Stone in INMA report

Jun 07, 2017 at 07:35 pm by Staff

A new INMA report by Martha Stone tackled the issues of how news media companies are using artificial intelligence. These include "exponential leaps forward" in predictive ana.... Read More