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Cannibalization Will Accelerate With The Next Wave Of Tablet Buyers
Product strategists regard tablets with an anxious eye, pondering the extent to which tablets will cannibalize products like newspapers, magazines, laptops, netbooks, and TVs. Forrester's data...
Eighteen months into the US recession, consumers are feeling the pain. They're cutting back on certain forms of media and entertainment, such as buying music CDs, DVDs, and magazines from a store or...
Soft Ad Revenues Make Publishers Look Twice At Content-Buying Consumers
As the economy continues to slide into recession, advertisers are curbing spend in all channels, including online: Publishers like AOL, Yahoo!, and the New York Times Company reported a decrease in...
What US Online Consumers Want From "Local" Media
Will going "hyperlocal"— serving the information needs of local neighborhoods or communities —offer a viable future for media companies online? That's a question many seek to answer as...
Experiential Games Have Currency, But TV And News Want To Be Free
Since Forrester last published its online paid content forecast in 2006, the world has radically changed. The definition of "online" has expanded. Once defined narrowly as the PC browser-accessed...
Consumer Publications Will Suffer More Than Business Publications
The economic downturn is causing consumers to cut back even on small expenditures like print magazine and newspaper subscriptions. Forrester's data suggests that magazines will feel the pain more...
Employment Classifieds Illustrate The Industry's New Paradigm
Classifieds have already been through a radical transformation from print to digital, and now the industry is experiencing further disruption from social applications like ratings and reviews, wikis,...
Local and national TV stations, newspapers, and radio stations still have core audiences for local and national news, sports, and entertainment, but they've failed to fully transport those audiences...