Posts Tagged ‘journalism’
Q-and-A: Tom Silvestri discusses issues facing the news business
Tom Silvestri, leader of the Richmond Media Group, president and publisher of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and chairman of the American Press Institute, spoke with Business of News SmartBrief editor Adam Mazmanian about issues facing the news business in 2012. In 2011, newspapers including the New York Times, the Boston Globe, the Minneapolis Star Tribune and [...]
SmartBrief’s Henry Tam, on why alignment trumps ideas
SmartBrief is proud to announce that Henry Tam has joined the company as chief product officer. Before joining SmartBrief, he worked as vice president and managing director at Atlantic Media Co. and as general manager and director of product development at The Washington Post. He was responsible for co-creating and launching The Atlantic Wire, recently [...]
Meaning is the key to high performance
It wasn’t snowing Saturday morning where I live. But still, it felt like a national snow day, and I spent the morning watching the cable-TV news. And that’s how my little story begins. One of the co-hosts read with all seriousness an appalling news item about Toyota and how it was supposedly planning to spin [...]
