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Life beyond print: Newspaper journalists' digital appetite
America's newspaper journalists are eager to compete in the digital world and want their newsrooms to speed up the transition from print to digital, according to this study of almost 3,800 journalists at 79 newspapers.

Teens Know What They Want from Online News: Do You?
Learn what kind of news Web site would attract and interest teenagers - and many other people, too - in this joint study by the Media Management Center and the Newspaper Association of America Foundation.

Online Ad Networks: Disruption - and Opportunity - for Media Businesses
This report explains the impact of online ad networks and offers practical advice for how publishers can and should more actively manage network relationships.

How To Become 'Easy to Use' Online
Easy to use Web sites distinguish themselves by delivering the amount and complexity of information their users want without overloading them. The key to offering the right amount of information is understanding the target audience.

Audience for Newspaper Web Sites

Quarter	Average Monthly Unique Audience (000)	Average Monthly Reach %	Average Time Per Person (MM:SS)
Q1 2004	41,847	27.52	37:13
Q2 2004	40,447	26.65	34:06
Q3 2004	40,566	27.61	35:47
Q4 2004	41,151	27.65	36:32
Q1 2005	42,393	28.51	37:56
Q2 2005	42,494	28.66	37:00
Q3 2005	45,967	30.68	37:27
Q4 2005	53,629	35.23	42:05
Q1 2006	56,086	36.63	40:56
Q2 2006	54,978	35.56	39:29
Q3 2006	56,933	36.52	41:32
Q4 2006	57,620	36.06	42:59
Q1 2007	59,086	37.59	45:38
Q2 2007	59,186	37.30	40:44
Q3 2007	59,025	37.14	41:54
Q4 2007	62,847	38.95	43:40
Q1 2008	66,371	40.74	44:12
Q2 2008	66,389	40.23	40:29

Sources: Nielsen / NetRatings Custom Analysis