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USA Today Founder Al Neuharth Dies

USA Today Founder Al Neuharth Dies

By Chris Crum April 22, 2013

Al Neuharth, founder of USA Today and former chairman of Gannett died on Friday, reportedly after falling. He died in his home in Cocoa Beach, Florida at the age of 89. USA Today has compiled a round-up of reactions to …

Best And Worst Super Bowl Ads: Vote On Facebook Best And Worst Super Bowl Ads: Vote On Facebook
By · February 4, 2012 · 3 Comments

Facebook and USA Today are hosting an “Ad Meter” at facebook.com/sports, where people can go to express who had the best and worst Super Bowl ads by casting votes. The voting starts at kickoff, and runs until 6PM ET on …

Social Media
Facebook Surpasses Google, Bing Had Instant Last Year
By · September 10, 2010 · 2 Comments

One story that’s capturing a lot of attention today is Facebook surpassing Google in time spent on site in the U.S. Silicon Alley Insider has a chart illustrating as much. 

Technology
Demand Media’s Strategy of Penetrating Major Media Outlets
By · April 12, 2010 · 1 Comment

Late last week, reports surfaced of Demand Media and USA Today reaching a deal in which Demand would contribute content to USA Today’s website. This is interesting because it’s an example of the controversial Demand Media penetrating mainstream news media. I spoke with Demand about the partnership and the prospect of similar partnerships in the future.

Business
USA Today Rolls Out New Homepage
By · January 5, 2010 · 1 Comment

USA TODAY has introduced a newly designed homepage, the first major redesign for the site since 2007.

The new site offers improved navigation and a cleaner feel with the aim of making it easier for users to find content. The new homepage loads 25 to 35 percent faster allowing users to get to news content quickly. Initially the redesign is launching just on the homepage and more changes will be visible over the rest of the site in the coming weeks.

Business
USA Today Launching Digital Edition
By · July 27, 2009

Gannett has announced it will launch an e- edition of its USA Today newspaper.

The e-edition will launch Monday August 3 and will be a replica of the print version of USA Today but will feature additional interactive content.

The e-edition will also include a Saturday-Sunday version called USA Today Extra, the first ever-regular weekend product from USA Today.

Technology
USA Today – Social and Thriving
By · May 19, 2009 · 1 Comment

Perhaps more newspapers should follow the USA Today model. While there are no doubt other factors that come into play, one thing that has stuck out to me about USA Today, is that the publication actively engages in and embraces social media.

Business
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Should Companies Restrict Employees Use of Facebook, Twitter?
By · May 10, 2009 · 89 Comments

Update: The original title of this article was "USA Today Publisher Restricting Employees from Using Social Networks?" USA Today called WebProNews requesting a change because it made it look like USA Today itself was discouraging social media use, which is apparently not the case.

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State of Denial at WSJ & USA Today?
By · June 27, 2007

Perhaps the joke “What’s black and white and read all over?” should be updated to “What’s black and white and in the red all over?

My defense and love of print media is well-documented. But the following scenario seems the exact opposite of smart.

Technology
In The Newsletter
USA Today Networked A Big Month
By · April 16, 2007 · 3

The website for Gannett’s well-known USA Today newspaper shifted to a “network journalism” model in early March, and so far the returns have been very favorable.

USA Today Goes Social
By · March 5, 2007

With the significant redesign of USA Today’s website, the Gannett publication has taken steps to making its audience part of the news presentation.

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