New And Digital media articles

TV must push back against Apple and Netflix, says Discovery boss

• 'Where’s Netflix without our great content? How many iPhones would you buy if all of our stuff wasn’t on there?' says David Zaslav

• The tendency for streaming services to want to strip away channel branding to offer programmes individually as part of vast libraries was bad for viewers, David Zaslav said

This is a story about how the TV industry need to do something about apple and Netflix need to change something in order to face a decline in the industry, this is a good example of how new and digital media can have a major impact on existing industries.

Sun website traffic slips by 14%

• News UK title’s daily visitors fall to 1.1 million, with the Daily Star, Mirror and Metro hit after end of football transfer window

• Worst hit were the Daily Star, which saw average daily visitors fall 35%, and Metro, which dropped 33.9%.

• The Mirror saw daily traffic to its national websites fall by almost 9% to 3,894,176.

This is an article talking about how a news paper company such as the sun are facing major issues in terms of website views, this could potentially be because of how fast news is available via social media. Stats show that they lost 1.1million viewers within such a small time period.