Archive for December, 2009

Yahoo News and New York Times occupied the top two slots among news sites in India, according to a comScore study, which looked at the most popular news sites in the country and the growth they had achieved during the past year.
The ascent of Yahoo News is not that surprising because the Yahoo brand [...]

“A new online tool that, well, isn’t exactly going to revolutionize journalism,”  is how a Washington Post article described it.
“It’s called a living story page, and Google executives are touting it as their contribution to the beleaguered newspaper business,” it went on to say.
New York Times, the other participant in the experiment, had this to [...]

Well Reuters has redesigned its site; a radical redesign and perhaps an innovative one as well. But if the comments on the Reuters editor-in-chief David Schlesinger’s  post on the redesign are any indication, it has not gone down well with the majority of the site’s users.
Well, the reasons are not too hard to [...]

Journalism first and SEO next:  that’s the strategy that really pays. We had the Daily Mirror’s associate editor Matt Kelly say at the WAN India 2009 meet exactly how this approach - a change from a SEO dominated approach - had started paying a rich dividend for the Mirror’s websites.
Well interestingly Mr Kelly’s speech came [...]