Report: A Publishers Guide to New Technologies

Newspapers are using technologies in a new way – not just to get the job done, but to do it better, faster, cheaper, and more creatively as they serve readers and advertisers on more platforms and in more ways than ever before.

by Anton Jolkovski anton.jolkovski@wan-ifra.org | October 21, 2008

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Technologies power newspaper companies, from the development and management of journalistic stories, to advertising department workflows and billings, to the pre-press, press and distribution process. Digitisation has made remarkable and irreversible enhancements to the formerly industrial newspaper enterprise. Digital technologies continue to evolve and produce better results over time.
 
Technology holds promise for automation, cost reduction, quality enhancement, improved communication, better view of the customer and money-making capabilities across the value chain. Newspaper publishers need to know about the technologies that can make their operations more efficient and professional.
 
The Shaping the Future of the Newspaper’s Publishers Guide to New Technologies report delves into a variety of existing and emerging technologies for every link on the value chain.