Stories by Roger Fidler
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Flipping the model: A contrarian’s strategy for growth in the mobile era
A presentation by Roger Fidler, Program Direction for Digital Publishing
August 18, 2014 -
2014 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
Both tablets and smartphones are used by a majority of owners for keeping up with the news, but tablets are used for news by a much higher percentage of owners aged 55 or older than by those aged 18-34.
Seniors more likely to read news on tablets, size appeals to all ages for leisure use
July 17, 2014 -
2014 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
The pairing of large tablets with smartphones has important implications for news organizations. Nearly 9 in 10 large tablet owners also use smartphones according to the latest mobile media survey from RJI. Only 4 in 10 smartphone owners said they also used large tablets.
Nearly all large tablet owners also use smartphones
June 30, 2014 -
2014 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
Women are much more likely than men to read news stories found within social media on their smartphones according to the latest mobile media survey from the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI).
Women use smartphones more than men to read news found within social media
May 28, 2014 -
2014 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
More than 6 in 10 smartphone owners are now routinely using news apps on their smartphones according to the latest Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) mobile media survey. Nearly 3 in 10 are using smartphone news apps branded by newspapers.
Majority of smartphone owners are now routinely using news apps
May 22, 2014 -
2014 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
While the percentage of U.S. adults who use smartphones and/or tablets continues to grow, the use of mobile media by people aged 55 or older, who now represent more than 60 percent of non-users, will be a critical factor in future growth according to the latest Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) mobile media poll.
Seniors hold key to future growth for mobile media
May 6, 2014 -
2014 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
More than half of U.S. households now have tablets and three-quarters have smartphones according to the latest Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) mobile media poll.
Tablets are now commonplace in households with children
April 23, 2014 -
2013 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
This report focuses on the use of media tablets and smartphones by newspaper subscribers and non-subscribers. While newspaper subscribers differed from non-subscribers in most demographic categories, age was the most significant.
Newspapers’ mobile products have two distinctly different audiences
November 26, 2013 -
2013 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
More than half of all smartphone and tablet news consumers questioned by RJI in 2013 indicated that they had watched videos within news websites or apps during the week prior to taking the survey.
Age, gender influence how people use smartphones and tablets for news
September 16, 2013 -
2013 RJI Mobile Media Research Report
The percent of all smartphone and/or tablet users who indicated that they had downloaded at least one news app jumped from about 30 percent in Q1 2012 to nearly 60 percent in Q1 2013.
Usage of downloaded news apps reveals some striking differences
August 26, 2013
Donald W. Reynolds