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  Newspaper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berliner or midi (470×315 mm), used by European papers such as Le Monde.
In Argentina, the broadsheet format is almost non-existent.
The Guardian is expected to switch to the unusual (for the U.K.) Berliner format, slightly larger than a traditional tabloid, sometime in 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newspaper   (3459 words)

  
 MIT FL&L: Projects: Berliner sehen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Berliner sehen is a hypermedia documentary for German Studies that relies on an extensive collection of shared archives and the Internet to form a collaborative learning environment for beginning to advanced-level students.
The hypermedia format of Berliner sehen encourages students to investigate material in context from different perspectives, to create their own hypermedia mini-documentaries, and to collaborate with other students on the expansion of the archives.
Berliner sehen is constructed as an open system that allows students not only to expand the archives but also to collaborate on the construction of new collections over networks that can be made available to other users.
web.mit.edu /fll/www/projects/BerlinerSehen.html   (614 words)

  
 First National Bank - Trust Services
She passed away in April 1999, and the Foundation was funded in the spring of 2000.
Berliner was a long-time Artesia resident who led a very interesting life.
She lived overseas during the 1960’s with her husband, Fritz Berliner, who was a US diplomat.
ww2.internetbanker.cc /trustberlinerfoundationscholarship.htm   (465 words)

  
 The Guardian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2004, The Guardian announced plans to change to a " Berliner " or " midi " format similar to that used by Le Monde in France and some other European papers; at 470×315 mm, this is slightly larger than a traditional tabloid.
The advantage that The Guardian sees in the Berliner format is that though it is little wider than a tabloid, and is thus equally easy to read on public transport, its greater height gives more flexibility in page design.
Though the main news section is still in the large broadsheet format, the supplements are all in the half-sized tabloid format, with the exception of the glossy Weekend section which is a 290×245mm magazine and The Guide which is in a small 225×145mm format.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Guardian   (2058 words)

  
 Guardian | Guardian resizes ahead of schedule
The Guardian is to relaunch in its new, smaller format in the autumn, nearly a year ahead of schedule.
The "Berliner" format is already used by a number of European newspapers, including Le Monde, and is slightly larger than a tabloid but smaller than a broadsheet.
The move to a smaller format is part of a wider newspaper industry trend and follows the change by the Independent and Times to tabloid.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5215452-103690,00.html   (341 words)

  
 Ind. daily trimming to Berliner
The press, slated to go on-edition in late summer 2006, will let the Journal and Courier convert from its current 54-inch broadsheet to the Berliner format, which, at 18.5 inches by 12 inches, is slightly longer and slightly narrower than a tabloid.
Gary Suisman, president and publisher; and Travis Komidar, operations director, at the Journal and Courier in Lafayette, Ind. The newspaper is converting to a Berliner format beginning next year.
The Independent in London was the first broadsheet to change its format in 2003, migrating from broadsheet to tabloid.
www.newsandtech.com /issues/2005/04-05/nt/04-05_berliner.htm   (748 words)

  
 Newsdesigner.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
On the heels of the Jersey Journal's announcement of an impending switch to tabloid format, Editor and Publisher reports that the Journal and Courier, a 37,000 Gannett daily in Lafayette, Ind., will convert to a Berliner format when it fires up new presses next year.
I asked Mario Garcia if he thinks the Berliner format is a good move for American publishers.
Berliner size newspapers can be very elegant ( Le Monde, La Vanguardia), and we are now doing some nice conversions of broadsheets to Berliner.
www.newsdesigner.com /archives/000497.php   (869 words)

  
 Berliner
The hypermedia format of "Berliner sehen" encourages students to investigate material in context from interchangeable perspectives, to create their own hypermedia mini-documentaries, and to collaborate with other students on the expansion of the archives.
The footage for Berliner sehen was filmed summer 1995 by a Berlin-based German documentary video artist, who worked in close collaboration with project directors Crocker and Fendt to create a video expressly designed for the hypermedia format of this project.
The design of "Berliner sehen" represents a crucial next step in the development of a new generation of learning environments for foreign languages and cultures.
oldwww.internet2.edu /apps/demos99/berlin.htm   (487 words)

  
 Audio Recording History - Gramophone Phonograph Tape Reel Cartridge Wire 78
But instead of using a cylinder, Berliner used a flat recording disc and a stylus which cut a spiral groove while the stylus in the cylinder moved up and down in vertical cut recording format (known also as the "hill-and-dale" vertical cut) to record the actual audio.
open reel formats remained the professional's transport of choice from it's early inception, to it's slow demise, when it was retired in favor of the newer digital formats.
Though the format was fully capable of recording up to all 8 tracks at once in one direction, for reasons unknown, no manufacturer ever made a deck to fully utilize the 8 track discrete potential - most likely due to a very limited market.
www.videointerchange.com /audio_history.htm   (7254 words)

  
 Tabloids to broadsheets: Drop dead
Tabloid and compact formats are a “hot topic because people are trying to find a newspaper format that readers want,” said John Temple, editor, publisher and president of the Rocky Mountain News, which has been a tabloid since 1942.
is reportedly ready to purchase a Berliner format press to print the Journal and Courier in Lafayette, Ind. It would be the first mainstream daily newspaper in the nation to be produced in that format (roughly 18 inches by 12 inches), which is narrower and taller than a tabloid.
Format changes all have to do with “our notion of how to read,” Smithson said.
www.newsandtech.com /nexpo/2005/print_edition/tabloids.htm   (1214 words)

  
 Presstime Daily: Onsite coverage from Newspapers '05
During a Saturday press conference, representatives of Gannett Co., Man Roland Inc. and reporters raise a glass to the "Berliner" format change with what else, German beer.
U.S. media company to switch one of its broadsheet newspapers to a compact, or “Berliner,” format, MAN Roland Inc. (Booth 3138) and Gannett announced Saturday afternoon.
Gannett, which owns approximately 100 papers, tapped the Journal and Courier for the format change because its readership is “young and quite sophisticated,” Watson said.
www.naa.org /newspapers05/live/sunday/paper-broadsheet.html   (659 words)

  
 Media Week - Size matters... if you are a Brit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The continental Europe format, which is favoured by Le Monde – the quality Parisian daily – provides a solution for The Guardian to convert to a more practical read while still differentiating themselves from their compact competitors, The Independent and The Times.
Le Monde has always been Berliner format, and forms a useful case study for The Guardian as it’s obviously a tried and tested formula that works for an upmarket newspaper.
What matters from an advertising perspective is that Berliners such as Le Monde and (at some point) The Guardian, and tabloids such as The Independent and La Tribune, print in this format not as a gimmick, but in order to meet their readers’ needs.
www.mediaweek.co.uk /articles/2004/7/13/SizemattersifyouareaBrit   (688 words)

  
 NAA: Presstime magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The company should benefit from the fact that the Berliner format is not readily available in the commercial printing sector, he adds.
Although pullout sections will remain—Watson says the Berliner format was chosen over a traditional tabloid to keep sections as pullouts—the paper’s overall design will be revitalized.
Formatted sections such as comics, sports and the television journal will undergo a dramatic redesign, says Editor Julie Doll.
www.naa.org /Presstime/PTArtPage.cfm?AID=7063   (1218 words)

  
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www.gnu.org /manual/gnubg/gnubg.txt   (15051 words)

  
 List of newspapers in the United Kingdom
Traditionally newspapers could be split into 'quality', serious-minded newspapers (usually referred to as 'Broadsheets' due to their large size) and 'tabloid', less serious newspapers.
The Guardian has also announced plans to switch to a Berliner format, a few centimeters wider than a compact, and about 10 centimeters taller.
Sunday serious-minded newspapers have tended to keep the broadsheet format due to considerations of size, as to maintain the same level of content in a tabloid paper would result in a single section many would find too thick, heavy and cumbersome.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/United_Kingdom_newspapers   (1129 words)

  
 RTE News - Guardian to switch to smaller format
Britain's Guardian newspaper will follow The Times and the London Independent by shifting to a smaller format this autumn in an attempt to appeal to younger readers and commuters.
The Guardian's sister paper, the Observer, is on track to be the first national UK Sunday paper to make the switch to a smaller format early next year.
The move to the mid-sized 'Berliner' format, in between the Guardian's current size and the smaller tabloid size used by the Times and Independent, leaves only the Telegraph and the Financial Times in the daily broadsheet format.
www.rte.ie /news/2005/0615/guardian.html   (193 words)

  
 Visual Editors :: View topic - Guardian looks for inspiration as circulation slumps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
As The Guardian prepares to launch its bold new Berliner format, the latest figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulation highlighted the fact that the title desperately needs a change in fortunes as well as format.
This is the ninth consecutive period of decline for the newspaper.
The Guardian's Berliner format is not due to launch until spring 2006, but in recent weeks mocked-up copies have been touted around agencies.
www.visualeditors.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=2735   (395 words)

  
 editorsweblog.org: e. Tabloid vs. broadsheet Archives
The Guardian is hoping that its smaller appearance at the newsstand (the Berliner format is two-thirds the size of a broadsheet but folded in half on the rack) will appeal more to the public than the tabloid-style Independent.
European dailies have had an easier time switching to tabloid formats because advertising accounts for 60-70% of a paper's revenue, whereas in the United States, newspapers depend on advertisers for 85% of their revenue.
The tabloid format paper will be distributed at 1,400 newspaper racks near Metro and bus stations and will be delivered to upper-middle class households targeting 25-54 year olds, expecting a total weekly circulation of 260,000.
wef.blogs.com /editors/e_tabloid_vs_broadsheet   (6901 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com > Breaking News > Times goes tabloid; drops broadsheet edition
UK newspapers that have switched to the smaller format have bucked the trend of declining newspaper circulation.
The paper has been silent over any possible move to a compact format since the Barclay Brothers wrestled control of the UK's best selling broadsheet title in the summer from the Hollinger International empire.
The Guardian is planning to convert to a midsize Berliner format.
indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k4/oct/oct298.htm   (381 words)

  
 Zeitungsformat - Wikipedia
Die Größe der heute gängigen Formate wurde 1973 durch die DIN 16604 festgelegt.
Norddeutsches Format (auch Nordisches Format) (400 x 570 mm)
Rheinisches Format (350 x 510 mm oder 360 x 530 mm)
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zeitungsformat   (200 words)

  
 Newsdesigner.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Confirming rumors that have been floating around for months, The Guardian confirmed today that it will relaunch in Berliner format this fall, a year ahead of schedule.
The story also notes that 56 broadsheets converted to a smaller format last year and that about a third of newspapers around the world are published in smaller form.
Even the United States is taking a peek into what some of their newspapers will look like in a format other than the huge broadsheet that has served as the canvas for decades.
www.newsdesigner.com /archives/cat_going_tabloid.php   (4560 words)

  
 editorsweblog.org: The Guardian to launch Berliner format earlier than planned
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www.editorsweblog.org /2005/06/emfont_colorff9_1.html   (282 words)

  
 Ananova - Guardian To Switch To Smaller Format
The Guardian is to follow the Times and Independent by shifting to a smaller format this autumn in an attempt to appeal to younger readers and commuters.
Its sister paper, the Observer, is on track to be the first national UK Sunday paper to make the switch to a smaller format early next year.
The move to the mid-sized "Berliner" format, in between the Guardian's current size and the smaller tabloid size used by the
www.ananova.com /business/story/sm_1429787.html?menu=   (224 words)

  
 Emile Berliner and the Birth of the Recording Industry: Building the Digital Collection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The source items digitized for Emile Berliner and the Birth of the Recording Industry were culled from the Emile Berliner Collection, which can be accessed in the Recorded Sound Reference Center of the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division (MBRS) of the Library of Congress.
Of all the items in the Berliner manuscript collection the most problematic was a Gramophone scrapbook that was compiled by Berliner himself, which was both the most fragile item in the collection and the most relevant if not the most interesting.
The Berliner discs were transferred in the MBRS Recording Lab at their approximate speed.
0-rs6.loc.gov.library.unl.edu /ammem/berlhtml/berlbuild.html   (1650 words)

  
 Media Week - ‘Ich werde ein Berliner’   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Media agencies have responded with a mixture of scepticism and enthusiasm to the revelation that The Guardian and The Observer are to launch smallersized versions by 2006.
Mark Gallagher, press director at Manning Gottlieb OMD, believes that by changing to the Berliner format, GMG is hoping to keep its brand growing: “They have a very strong brand and aren’t under a great deal of shareholder pressure, but, like any brand, it needs to be constantly reinvigorated.”
Despite suggestions from some agency press directors that printing costs may be driving the switch in format, one national newspaper boss claimed the exclusivity of the Berliner size in the UK may limit other commercial partnerships.
www.mediaweek.co.uk /articles/2004/7/06/IchwerdeeinBerliner   (553 words)

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