A Media Week report on ‘Alternative Media’ forecast a surge of 20.2% in 2008.
I suspect this growth will be spent conservatively relocating from one arm of a media company to another. With a few obvious exceptions this is not the time to have an advertising revenue model for your start up or indeed be starting a start up. Ofcourse online ad revenue will grow, so will e-commerce there is still quite a bit of stretch but only to the detriment of other media
See this report in today’s guardian “3i turns its back on investments in start ups“.
And saw the following on venture deal
