“Print is being rediscovered as a premium channel… precisely because everyone’s eyes are glazed over from too many digital ads,” says Éric Blais in his latest Free to Disagree column.
Why print is an enduring force for advertisers
In a world fixated on quick wins and bottom-line results, print advertising has come to stand as a testament to brand-building despite closures of print publications and declining print sales.
What Publicis' Natalie Lam is looking for on the Lions print & publishing jury
CANNES LIONS JURY PERSPECTIVES: The chief creative officer for Publicis Groupe APAC & MEA also shares what she wants to immerse herself in at Cannes and who she wants to meet.
A picture tells a thousand father-child stories
A new print campaign for McDonald’s Philippines shows that a few good photos are all you need to tell a powerful story.
APAC media inflation is most resilient globally: report
ECI Media's inflation report also sees CTVs and podcasts rapidly emerging as weighty media opportunities.
SPH media profits plunge; introduces ‘integrated’ sales approach to boost ad spend
A sobering outlook from Singapore’s publishing giant in its 2018/9 financial year results, as it gets underway with a streamlining strategy.
SPH media revenues continue slide
Shortened holiday ad period and slowing print revenues weigh on results in first half of fiscal year.
Bloomberg Media clocks up 16% annual revenue growth
CEO Justin Smith expecting double-digit growth again in 2019.
Dow Jones is launching luxury glossies even though print is pooped
After launching new Mansion Global and Penta products this year, publisher Mae Cheng tells Campaign Asia-Pacific what's working in the world of glossy magazines.
Hong Kong airlines launches new inflight magazine, +852
The airline revamps its inflight offering with a new publication named after the city's international calling code, along with fresh meals for economy passengers.
Spikes Asia and HP announce Young Spikes Design competition
Competition will highlight how agencies and brands can use print to increase engagement.
The Economist plans push for Australian readers
CMO Michael Brunt remains unswervingly set on growing profits through circulation, not advertising.
Wall Street Journal to stop print in Singapore along with Hong Kong
Newspaper readers have until October 6 to convert subscriptions to online digital packages.
Inflight magazines: Paper planes soar higher
Higher quality editorial combined with more passengers means inflight magazines remain a fertile print landing ground for ads. But is the rise of onboard wifi changing the game?
Monocle, at 10, looks to Asia for growth
Ten years in, Tyler Brûlé continues to evolve Monocle by instinct, taste and opportunity, spurning social media in favour of print and radio, and finding his own niche with advertisers.
Amid print-media gloom, SPH offers personalised front pages (plus flowers and champagne)
Singapore media conglomerate rolls out personalised print after announced job cuts, falling advertisement revenue and merger of titles.
Bid4Ad raises SG$1million for automation mission
SINGAPORE - Startup Bid4Ad has raised SG$1 million (US$741,000) from angel investors to further develop its programmatic solutions and continue its mission to automate traditional media buying.