The Media Minute 03.15.2016 – The Media Minute

Entries Open For AOP’s Prestigious Publishing Awards
The Association of Online Publishers (AOP) has announced entries are open for its flagship annual awards – in partnership with PubMatic – which benchmark and champion excellence in online publishing.
Who Will Be The Gatekeeper?: European Publishers Confess Their Biggest Challenges
For publishers, times have never been more challenging.
IAB Creates Guide For Publishers To Combat Ad Blocking
In an effort to thwart the ever-increasing use of ad blocking software, the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s tech lab has released a guide for publishers groping to respond.
Next Issue Media Updates Their Texture App, Adding Landscape Reading To All Magazines
The digital newsstand Texture from Next Issue Media has updated its app, adding landscape reading to all magazines.
Facebook Announces A WordPress Plugin That Lets Publishers Easily Create Instant Articles
Facebook is encouraging developers to customize the open-source plugin as it prepares to open Instant Articles to everyone next month.
1843, The Economist Unveils A Relaunched, Rebranded Lifestyle Title
The Economist’s rebranded and relaunched lifestyle title, formerly known as Intelligent Life, is full of similar fare.
Where Is Lead Gen Leading Publishers? Part One
The Truth in Publishing: An insider’s series on the challenges facing today’s publisher.
Newspaper, Magazine Revenues Fell In 2015
Total revenues for the U.S. newspaper and magazine publishing industries dropped again in 2015, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Where Magazine Distribution Stands Right Now
Magazines have faced a lot of turmoil over the past decade with the rise of digital threatening traditional print titles.

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