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TES merge best of both worlds with new personalised app launch

Posted by Esther Kezia Harding on Sep 29, 2015 9:00:11 AM

The Times Educational Supplement has launched a number of key upgrades to its TES Digital app, introducing a personalised 'My TES' feed and more.

The app has a digital circulation of over 15,000 people, which outranks popular titles such as Top Gear, GQ, Empire and Time magazine.

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Topics: News, Blog, Client focus, Showcase - apps

Tech Talk: Apple News follow-up

Posted by Esther Kezia Harding on Sep 23, 2015 5:35:12 PM

Just a week after the launch of Apple News in the US, how have publishers fared and what is the outlook for the illusive Apple News Format?

Last Thursday, Page Lizard led a Tech Talk at the PPA Headquarters in London as a follow-up to the previous session introducing News and its implications for the industry.

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Topics: News, Blog, Event

Google partners with Twitter for "Instant Article" challenger

Posted by Esther Kezia Harding on Sep 14, 2015 10:34:42 AM

This is the announcement from Google we've all been waiting for. "Accelerated mobile pages" are the tech giant's answer to Facebook's Instant Articles and Apple News, and they're partnering with Twitter to launch it.

There's been no official word from either company yet, but "Accelerated mobile pages" has been created to solve the same problem as their rival's projects: the frustrating load times of publisher's websites on mobile devices. The goal will eventually be to develop a universal standard for publishers who push content to the web.

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Topics: News, Technology, Blog

Apple Event proves disappointing for publishers

Posted by Esther Kezia Harding on Sep 10, 2015 8:43:31 AM

September has rolled around once again, bringing with it the annual release of bigger, shinier, pricier stuff from the Apple factory.

The rumour mill has been grinding furiously for months since Apple's conference in June, but publishers hoping for some long-awaited clarity about the release of Apple News or its editor, Apple News Format, were disappointed.

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Topics: Blog, Event

'This is the golden age of publishing' - an evening with Bo Sacks

Posted by Esther Kezia Harding on Aug 26, 2015 2:42:35 PM

Yesterday evening, a group of some of the most influential people in UK publishing braved the temperamental British weather to discuss the publishing industry with Bo Sacks; a publishing and media guru from America.

Bo Sacks has been in publishing since 1970, and lays claim to authoring the longest-running e-newsletter in the world: "Heard on the Web: Media Intelligence". This daily newsletter covers the good, bad and ugly news about the industry, with detailed commentary on statistics and insightful opinion pieces from around the publishing world.

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Topics: social media, twitter, advertising, Blog, Bo Sacks, Buzzfeed, digital publishing, Event, events, future, industry, Innovation, magazine, media, publishing

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