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WSJ.com In For a Major Redesign; Starts With Some Sections - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 15 Apr 2008 11:11 PM PST

WSJ.com is on for a major redesign and relaunch soon, and some elements of it are being rolled out now on the site, and some would view it as the…

FOBM Video: After The Deal: Gordon Crovitz on the NWS-DJ Transition - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 15 Nov 2007 11:16 PM PST

Given Rupert Murdoch’s comments this week about expecting WSJ.com to go free, we thought we’d share the video of a Q&A by executive editor Staci D. Kramer with Gordon Crovitz…

@ FOBM: Lunchtime Q&A with Neil Cavuto; ‘Content Still is King’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 30 Oct 2007 09:36 AM PST

Over lunch at the Future of Business Media Conference, Neil Cavuto sat down with paidContent.org executive editor Staci Kramer and Rafat Ali, publisher and editor of ContentNext. Cavuto, of course,…

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@ FOBM: The Latest from Dow Jones: Gordon Crovitz on the Transition - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 30 Oct 2007 07:15 AM PST

With the buyout of Dow Jones (NYSE: NWS) nearing completion, Wall Street Journal publisher Gordon Crovitz chatted with paidContent.org executive editor Staci Kramer, at the Future of Business Media conference.…

Earnings: DJ’s Zannino Uses Likely Last Call To Outline Progress; Hybrid Online Model Still In Play - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 18 Oct 2007 10:39 AM PST

One sure sign that life is winding down for Dow Jones (NYSE: DJ) as a standalone public company: an uncharacteristically brief Q3 earnings call with very little q-and-a from analysts.…

Earnings: Dow Jones Profit, Revenues Up In Q3; Online Ad Revenue Increased Only 7.8 Percent - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 18 Oct 2007 07:12 AM PST

Updated below to include more online ad detail: A very nice swan song of an earnings report from Dow Jones (NYSE: DJ) today as it prepares for an anticipated December…

More On DJ’s Decision To Block CNBC Ads For Fox Business Network Launch Day - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 15 Oct 2007 09:55 PM PST

A couple of follow-ups on yesterday’s NYT report about Dow Jones’ (NYSE: DJ) decision to keep CNBC ads off MarketWatch.com and WSJ.com for Monday’s launch of the Fox Business Network.…

DJ Blocks CNBC Ads From WSJ.com, MarketWatch.com For Day Of Fox Business Launch - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Sun 14 Oct 2007 10:33 PM PST

NBCU’s CNBC thought it had an online ad strategy in place for Monday’s launch of the Fox Business Network—an intro ad and roadblock for MarketWatch.com, a two-month deal that started…

MarketWatch’s New Community/News Sharing Site - 1 Comment
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 17 Aug 2007 07:27 PM PST

Kinda interesting: a community news sharing and social networking section just launched on MarketWatch, now part of Dow Jones (NYSE: DJ). It links to stories within Marketwatch, allows members to…

More On MarketWatch Status - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 13 Jun 2007 12:43 PM PST

The exec changes announced today at the WSJ include Dave Callaway, editor of MarketWatch, reporting to Alan Murray, new WSJ executive editor-online, instead of Todd Larsen, COO of DJ’s Consumer…

WSJ Changes ‘Complete’ Print, Online Integration - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 13 Jun 2007 09:13 AM PST

The WSJ made its latest news exec re-org official today with an emphasis on completing the integration of print and online. (As we told you last night, the NYT had…

Updated: Francisco, MKTW and DJ Draw Attention For Reporter’s Role In Start-Up; Leaves MarketWatch - 6 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Fri 06 Apr 2007 02:34 PM PST

Updated: Francisco is leaving MarketWatch after this fracas...she has written her hurriedly-done last column for the site. She says in the column that Peter Thiel own 5 percent of her…

Earnings: DJ Continues Move Away From Print Reliance - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 25 Jan 2007 04:23 PM PST

Last year, Dow Jones reorganized to match its goal to move from am unhealthy reliance on print to what CEO Rich Zannino described again during Thursday’s earnings call as “a…

Earnings: DJ 4Q06: Online Ads Up 23 Percent; WSJ/Barron’s Online Subs, Revenue Up - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 25 Jan 2007 10:08 AM PST

Dow Jones (NYSE: DJ) showed improvement in what turned out to be a busy fourth quarter—acquiring the rest of Factiva, selling some regional papers. Excluding singular events, the company turned…

DJ-Brightcove To Develop Media Players For Publishers; Partnering On Video Channels - 5 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 01 Nov 2006 08:23 AM PST

Dow Jones is officially announcing the launch of an ongoing video channel with Brightcove and expanded original video content. The channel, with integrated advertising and social media tools, will be…

Industry Moves: Gordon McLeod Leaves Time Inc. Interactive; Will be President, Dow Jones Online - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 23 Aug 2006 06:10 AM PST

Updated: You’re reading it here first ... Gordon McLeod, GM-Time Inc. Interactive, is joining Dow Jones as president of Dow Jones Online, where he will be responsible for the business…

Earnings: DJ Improves Results Overall For 2Q06; Online Up 23 Percent - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 20 Jul 2006 07:09 AM PST

Work in progress. Dow Jones (DJ) turned in a good report for 2Q06, earning 34 cents per diluted share compared to 1 cent per diluted share in the same quarter…

Watching MarketWatch’s Numbers - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 22 Dec 2005 06:13 AM PST

This is something that has been puzzling us too for a few months now...about three months ago we received a tip from someone in the media industry to take a…

@ Media Week: NYTCO Creates R&D Group - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 07 Dec 2005 09:13 PM PST

The New York Times Company was out in full executive force at CSFB Wednesday; they repeated the performance later in the day at UBS. Some highlights:-- NYTCO is starting an…

Industry Moves: MarketWatch To Appoint New GM - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 30 Oct 2005 09:11 PM PST

MarketWatch, now part of Dow Jones, will appoint Maria Molland as its general manager. Molland comes from Yahoo where she was director of business development for Yahoo Finance. She will…

MarketWatch Launches Online Rebranding Campaign - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Tue 18 Oct 2005 06:11 AM PST

MarketWatch is shifting its online message from “The Story Behind The Numbers” to the more consumer-oriented idea that investing can be easier. The online campaign by Trahan, Burden & Charles…

Larry Kramer, Take Two: MarketWatch Couldn’t Have Happened As Part Of CBS - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 23 Jun 2005 06:07 AM PST

During the years when Viacom’s web vision was covered with cataracts, CBS MarketWatch and CBS Sportsline thrived because they were outside the process. They had the name and some investment…

MarketWatch Hosts Premium Content Open House Through Friday - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 16 Jun 2005 10:06 AM PST

Most people probably think about the ad-supported side of MarketWatch when it comes to content; after all, that’s the primary reason Dow Jones acquired the financial news company. But premium…

Dow Jones Settles In At MarketWatch - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 06 Jun 2005 05:07 AM PST

Dow Jones is expanding ad inventory and co-branding options at recently acquired MarketWatch with new sub-channels (Industries, Life & Money) and sections that zero in on specific industries or topics.…

MarketWatch Sued for Review of Viacom Offer - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 08 Nov 2004 10:12 AM PST

(reg. req.) As is usually the case with every merger or buyout of a dotcom these days, MarketWatch is being sued by a shareholder seeking the appointment of an independent…