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Simon Owens is a DC-area journalist who covers the media industry. His newsletter follows…
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WSJ editor on the rise of AI: "I think given that we don’t know what the lay of the land is going to be in five, ten years there are two crucial…
WSJ editor on the rise of AI: "I think given that we don’t know what the lay of the land is going to be in five, ten years there are two crucial…
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With the coming death of third party cookies and platforms downgrading link clicks, we're quickly entering an era in which every premium publisher…
With the coming death of third party cookies and platforms downgrading link clicks, we're quickly entering an era in which every premium publisher…
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The Verge is expanding more into paid niche newsletter. I like this strategy much better than when publications simply slap a paywall onto content…
The Verge is expanding more into paid niche newsletter. I like this strategy much better than when publications simply slap a paywall onto content…
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The streamers can bundle all they want; it's not bringing back the flush profit margins from the cable days.
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I spoke with Patrick Trousdale to find out how the Daily Upside grew to over 1 million newsletter subscribers
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YouTube's CEO argues the Emmy's should expand its eligibility to include YouTube creators.
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Budget that used to be allocated toward TV advertising is now being spread out across lots of different mediums -- mainly as a result of the TV…
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More data on how much YouTube dominates our screens. I think one thing to note is that YouTube's payout to content creators is huge -- it's…
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Dan Abrams says Mediaite is profitable. "Our audience has grown exponentially with the site often drawing a whopping 80 million page views per month…
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I just don't agree with this take at all. Unlike with cable, you can opt out of ads by subscribing at a higher-priced tier, and you can more easily…
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This is a fun read about that time in the 1990s that JFK Jr launched a glossy print magazine.
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Apparently Facebook executives gave serious thought and discussion to either launching a news outlet or acquiring one.
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We still don't fully know how much generative AI will impact search traffic, but every media company should be shifting its focus to developing…
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WSJ profiles a company that's become a huge hit in the tech industry despite only publishing one episode per month.
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Tubi has quietly become a powerhouse in TV streaming, mostly due to its free offering of a relatively large content library.
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Safari is supposedly working on an update that would block some programmatic ads on websites.
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Finally made my way through a huge backlog of podcast interviews and now I'm scheduling new ones. If you're a successful media entrepreneur/creator…
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"YouTube is marking one year as the most-watched streaming platform on Nielsen’s Gauge chart, which tracks what consumers are watching on TV, and the…
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