August 22, 1999
NY Times: Newspaper Stocks: An Internet Story.
The big question," Drewry said, "is not how big the Internet market becomes, but how much can newspapers capture."
Editor & Publisher: Bad News for Newspapers and Classifieds.
[Charlene Li, senior analyst at Forrester] "If there's any piece of advice, it's look at their classifieds and realize it's going away," Li says. "(Newspapers) have two options: They can stem the flow, and they can develop online products around classifieds and monetize them."
Advertising Age: CyberCritique of Saturn.com.
Why have all other media ducks in a row, but have the Web site so far behind? Why have a disclaimer greet people instead of some splash image about the new cars? Who let all this happen?
NY Times: Unreal Estate.
Of course, moving online means grappling with a host of nimble and aggressive new competitors for readership and ads. "The big question," Drewry said, "is not how big the Internet market becomes, but how much can newspapers capture."
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