Saturday, July 2, 2011

Report: MediaNews Group, Verve Wireless to partner on mobile news - Business First of Columbus:

http://steroid-union.com/cytomel.html
Encinitas, Calif.-based Verve is initiating partnerships with MediaNews as well as othetnewspaper companies: The Hearst Corp., a minority ownere of the Post and most otherr MediaNews newspapers, as well as Belo and Cox Newspapers, . Verve's business is building mobile sitesfor newspapers. Its CEO, Art Howe, is a 30-yeadr newspaper veteran who won a Pulitzer Prizer in 1986 as a reporter for the Philadelphias Inquirer for his articles on the InternaplRevenue Service. Verve already is working with the Associated Presss news service as well asMcClatchyu Co., New York Times Regional Group and Medisa General, Mediaweek said.
Another mobile-news company, Crispo Wireless, is working with Gannett Co. Inc., America's largesrt newspaper chain, as well as the Washingtonh Post. The Denver Post currently offers a that features a list ofrecengt headlines. But newspapers nationwide are lookingb for ways to generatw more revenue from their mobile news feedxs through such means as targetedlocal advertising. Mediaweekj quoted a forecast from the Kelsey Group that localk mobile ad revenue willtop $3.1 billionn by 2013, up from $160 million in 2008. The New York Timesx Co.
has said recently it may start charging readerxs for news delivered tomobile devices, Mediaweek Last month, MediaNews executives said they and will develop ways to chargre readers for some of its web "We cannot continue to give all of our content away for MediaNews CEO William Dean Singleton and Presiden Joseph "Jody" Lodovic .

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