DUBLIN, Sept. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Current Awareness News and Research Market 2013-2016" report to their offering.

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With competition at an all-time high in the global information industry, informed market intelligence on how information providers can capitalize on the most lucrative opportunities and conquer the most formidable challenges is more critical than ever before.

Current Awareness News and Research Market 2013-2016 provides a comprehensive, analytical look at the overall landscape of this fast changing, $2.5 billion market for online news and research.

This report helps competitors position themselves for growth by tracking and evaluating key trends, such as:

• Market size by subscription and advertising models
• Market size by geographic region: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and ROW
• Segment growth drivers
• Key mergers and acquisitions activity
• Market share, growth and business strategies of leading publishers
• Market forecast 2013-2016.

The report can be used to evaluate growth potential, understand trends affecting the industry, size the competition, review potential partner or acquisition profiles, examine revenue rankings and forecasts, benchmark performance, and plan short- and long-term growth strategies.

Some of the publishing trends outlined in the report include:

• Growth of search and analytic tools
• Mobile strategies for CANR
• The threat and opportunity of free
• Aggregation of social media content
• Growing importance of emerging markets and multilingual services

Current Awareness News & Research Market 2013-2016 is an essential tool for publishing and information industry executives, M&A advisors, market analysts, and industry consultants who need to understand the business strategies driving the professional publishing industry.

CANR market figures are global in scope. It's a global market. If you're competing in one or all of these segments, the competition does not conform to lines on a map. This report, and the others in the series, is produced to help executives make decisions in this environment.

This is not a static industry. It's one that's affected by rapid changes in technology, the economy, mergers, partnerships and public policy and library budgets. Experienced analysts and daily on the ball coverage is the bedrock for this comprehensive report.

Key Topics Covered:

I. Methodology

II. Executive Summary

Chapter 1: Market Overview

• Introduction
• Market Size and Growth
• Subscriptions Up 1.5% in 2012
• Google & Other Free Competitors
• Advertising Now a Sizeable Component of the CANR Market
• Global CANR Market by Region

Chapter 2: Leading Competitors

• Introduction
• Key Competitors
• Bulk Information Aggregators in the CANR Market
• LexisNexis
• Factiva
• PR Newswire
• Business Wire
• Hoover's
• OCLC
• Dialog
• OneSource
• NewsEdge
• Alacra
• Northern Light
• ZoomInfo
• Meltwater
• HighBeam Research
• Newsdesk

Chapter 3: Market Trends & Forecast

• Current Trends in the Current Awareness News & Research Market
• Legal Struggles with Content Publishers
• Aggregation of Social Media Content Increasing
• CANR Providers Expanding Multilingual Services & Content
• Product Development
• Mobile Offerings
• Content Acquisitions
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Current Awareness News & Research Market Forecast
• CANR Advertising Forecast

Companies Mentioned:

• Alacra
• Business Wire
• Dialog
• Factiva
• HighBeam Research
• Hoover's
• LexisNexis
• Meltwater
• NewsEdge
• Newsdesk
• Northern Light
• OCLC
• OneSource
• PR Newswire
• ZoomInfo

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xcq7j6/current_awareness

Media Contact: Laura Wood, +353-1-481-1716, press@researchandmarkets.net

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