Comments on: WAN bogus circulation data

By: Newspaper Innovation » Blog Archive » Free newspaper circulation

Newspaper Innovation » Blog Archive » Free newspaper circulation — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:27:21 +0000

[...] the beginning of June I wrote about the World Association of Newspapers 2007 circulation data. In their list of the six [...]

By: LSDI : Dieci (o più) ragioni per essere un giornalista allegro

LSDI : Dieci (o più) ragioni per essere un giornalista allegro — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:53:54 +0000

[...] atmosfera della professione si appesantisce. Per rassicurarsi, alcuni non esitano persino a falsificare i dati della diffusione. E invece, andando controcorrente, l’ équipe dell’ Online Journalism Blog [...]

By: 10 reasons (or more) to be a jolly journalist « Online Journalism Blog

10 reasons (or more) to be a jolly journalist « Online Journalism Blog — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:15:21 +0000

[...] June 6, 2008 A thick veil of gloom is slowly blanketing journalism. From resembling Clark Kent and Tintin in their youth, journalists now look more like Jason Blairs, untrustworthy information distorters. Layoffs, shorter deadlines and declining ad revenues are adding to the pessimism of the trade. To feel better, some of them even fake readership data. [...]

By: Window on the Media » 10 raisons d’être un journaliste joyeux

Window on the Media » 10 raisons d’être un journaliste joyeux — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:19:34 +0000

[...] Un voile d’angoisse s’abat lentement sur le journalisme. Alors qu’ils ressemblaient à Clark Kent et à Tintin pendant leur jeunesse, les journalistes sont maintenant considérés comme des Alexis Debat en puissance. La confiance s’effrite. Les licenciements tombent, les deadlines se rapprochent et les tâches s’accumulent. L’atmosphère de la profession s’alourdit. Pour se rassurer, certains n’hésitent plus à falsifier les chiffres de circulation. [...]

By: Tom

Tom — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:30:50 +0000

Very Very good post Piet! Finally someone speaks out.

By: Piet Bakker

Piet Bakker — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:03:21 +0000

Soon I will provide some alternative data on free circulation and try to explain the differences between the methods that are being applied.

By: Notes from a Teacher: Mark on Media » Tuesday squibs

Notes from a Teacher: Mark on Media » Tuesday squibs — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:00:25 +0000

[...] industry. Chris Anderson muses on stats released by the World Association of Newspapers. But… Piet Bakker calls into question the figures WAN is reporting, and you just can’t ignore one of the realities of some of the [...]