The idea for LaterPay GmbH came to Cosmin-Gabriel Ene as he sat in a restaurant trying to decide what sushi to order. As he sifted through his options, he began wondering why he couldn’t buy individual pieces of content online in a similar way. “You pick the sushi you like, collect the little plates and […]
Advances in technology and media innovation have had an enormous impact on Europe’s media environment. From changes in consumer behaviour and perpetually advancing technology to changing business models and the shift from paper to mobile, publishers have been scrambling to find solutions for these new challenges. Could start-ups be the answer? This phenomenon was examined […]
In the latest edition of our bi-weekly news roundup (the earlier posts can be read here), Susan Clandillon shares the news that caught her eye in the past two weeks. The news round-up is a way for the Future Media Lab. team and members of the Future Media Lab. network to share articles about innovations […]
A recent article published by our media partners at EurActiv following the May 2014 European elections provides excellent insight into the trend of former journalists from all over Europe who are taking up MEP positions. The EurActiv article grasps at the possibilities afforded by an influx of this type of expertise into the European Parliament, […]
Audra Martin, Vice President Digital Advertising at The Economist, talks to us about how social media impacts advertising strategies, the need to extend the relationship between publisher and reader to online social spaces, and how the continued rise of mobile alters consumers’ expectations and behaviours. Audra will continue to share her thoughts as an expert speaker at the Future Media Lab.’s workshop session at the Digital Innovators’ Summit conference on 25 March 2014 in Berlin.
