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8/25/2020
10 : 52
Was Vox's Audience Contribution Strategy Wrong?
Plus Apple News+ traffic interception & B2B digital spending on the rise
8/25/2020
10 : 48
Podcast: Brian Dolan On His Multiple Careers in Media
We discuss his previous company, MobiHealthNews, his new newsletter & market research business and advice for other operators.
8/25/2020
10 : 43
Is a Wirecutter Subscription A Smart and Necessary Play?
Plus... I'm starting to get intrigued with Lookout Local.
8/25/2020
10 : 43
Podcast: Adam White on Building The Politico of Sports
We discussed how Front Office Sports got its start, early unique deals and how he sees Front Office Sports becoming the Politico of Sports.
8/4/2020
16 : 14
The New York Times Is A Competitor To All Local Newspapers
Looking at BuzzFeed's commerce play
7/28/2020
14 : 39
Local Media Creates a Super Sports Bundle
The New York Times continues to make quite a few moves
7/21/2020
15 : 14
Is Substack a Media Company or a Technology Company?
Plus we're talking about a little media company in Boise...
7/15/2020
2 : 44
Podcast Revenue Expected to Be Up Despite Loss of Commuting Caused by COVID-19
Hey everyone! Interesting glitch in today's newsletter. I accidentally set the post to be sent to paid subscribers only. Unfortunately, I couldn't resend the same post once that happened, so
7/7/2020
12 : 36
Facebook Will Lose No Power With This Boycott
And those advertisers are definitely not coming to publishers...
7/5/2020
18 : 36
What You've Been Missing at A Media Operator
Hey everyone— Jacob here. I hope you're having a great weekend. As a free subscriber to A Media Operator, you've been getting my Tuesday issues that contain my thoughts on the latest happenings
6/30/2020
15 : 16
The New York Times: We Want to Own The Audience Relationship
Plus other changes from Apple
6/23/2020
15 : 7
Is There an Opportunity to Build New Digital First Latinx Media Companies?
Are pubs ready for the churn & burn
6/16/2020
14 : 36
A Deeper Dive Into Really Damaged Newspapers
Plus... Facebook Australia responds to demand for payments
6/9/2020
16 : 26
Will Small, Local Events Be the First to Start Happening?
Plus... Something seems off about The Athletic's layoffs
6/4/2020
15 : 7
Quartz Is Trying to Be Everything for Everyone and Struggling
Also... local news outlets should look to data products for subs + a new affiliate opportunity
6/4/2020
15 : 7
My One Worry About the Rogan/Spotify Deal
Is the future really 1-person media companies?
6/4/2020
15 : 7
We Have a Responsibility to Look At Ourselves
Hey… We're going to change course today. There are more pressing issues than my thoughts on the business of media. I have friends and colleagues—I am sure many of you—that are experiencing