News Corp

∞ The Daily faces 'moment of truth next week'

Posted on Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 at 7:55 am.

News Corp. chief digital officer Jon Miller told the audience at the Abu Dhabi Media Summit that The Daily faces a “moment of truth next week” when free digital subscriptions to the digital paper run out. The Daily has been … Continued

∞ Apple's subscription service – great for customers, not for content creators

Posted on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 at 12:43 pm.

Written by Peter Cohen

Apple’s new subscription service is already putting it at odds with content providers that up to now have had unfettered access to subscribers using free apps available for download through the App Store. Chances are it’s going to be a … Continued

∞ Apple unveils new subscription model for App Store

Posted on Tuesday, February 15th, 2011 at 6:39 am.

Written by Peter Cohen

On Tuesday, Apple officially took the wraps off a new digital subscription service aimed at newspapers, magazines, video and music services that offer pay-to-play content through apps available on its popular App Store.

∞ iPad looms large in Super Bowl TV ads

Posted on Monday, February 7th, 2011 at 9:07 am.

Written by Peter Cohen

While Apple didn’t buy ad space during Sunday night’s Super Bowl XLV, its presence could certainly be felt in two advertisements than ran during the event: one for Motorola and the other for The Daily.

∞ Apple, News Corp to hold event to launch The Daily

Posted on Thursday, January 27th, 2011 at 9:36 am.

Written by Jim Dalrymple

Apple and News Corp sent out invitations on Thursday to press for the launch of the Daily, a newspaper designed specifically for iPads.