News Why Business Insider is coming to the UK The online business news site announced a $12 million investment this week, part of which will be used to support the launch of a UK office By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
Credit: By Benson Kua on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How news outlets can make native ads work for them A native advertising session at Digital Media Strategies shared best practice tips for media outlets, and highlighted what mainstream media newsrooms in particular can bring to the table By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Image by michael clarke stuff on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Guardian CEO: The paywall 'horse has bolted' for us Andrew Miller, chief executive of Guardian Media Group tells Digital Media Strategies the time has passed for the news outlet to launch a paywall, but indicated that 'membership' could be a way of 'adding value' By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: Financial Times on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Financial Times 'can learn a lot from new players out there' Speaking at the Digital Media Strategies conference, FT chief executive John Ridding also shared engagement statistics for its recent digital launch, FastFT, of '8 to 10 minutes per session' By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: By Jon Olav on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Newsrooms should not give legacy thinking 'upper hand' Torry Pedersen, editor-in-chief of Norwegian tabloid VG, discusses how the outlet is responding to the challenge of innovating in digital space while maintaining print business By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News New York Times to add 'new products' for digital subscribers Research by the New York Times has identified opportunities to target both non-subscribers and 'devoted Times readers' with a lower priced product and premium offering By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Economist launches immersive digital-first 'Essays' The first of the Essays series includes two interactive features and a full-screen design, breaking 'constraints of print' By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: By gruenenrw on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News ProPublica opens Data Store with free and 'premium' data ProPublica is looking to data as a possible revenue stream as it launches an online Data Store as 'a bit of an experiment' to test demand By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Daily Mail top for UK web-only readers in November The NRS PADD report found the Daily Mail had the highest number of website-only readers across UK newspapers in November, with just under 8.6 million, while 8.3 million was reported for the Guardian By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Student launches blogging contest for young teens Nicholas Fearn, currently studying at college, is working in partnership with The South Wales Evening Post to run the first Battle of the Blogs By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: Image by kaibara87 on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Buzzfeed to appoint news editor to growing UK team The new addition to the team will represent more than a five-fold increase on Buzzfeed UK's editorial staff since launch last March By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
News Snapchat Super Bowl: Experiments at The Washington Post Executive producer and senior editor for digital news at the Post Cory Haik, discusses the Post's recent use of Snapchat and opportunities for other 'in the moment' engagement with the app By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
