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#journalism
Media industry
fromIntelligencer
4 months ago

MSNBC's Post-Joy Reid, Post-NBC Future Is Kind of Bright?

MSNBC is pivoting to develop an independent reporting operation, signaling a shift in strategy for the cable news channel amid industry's challenges.
Business intelligence
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Business Insider goes 'all-in on AI,' laying off 21% of staff

Business Insider laid off 21% of its workforce as part of a long-term transformation strategy.
The layoffs drew criticism for occurring alongside a push for increased use of AI in the organization.
fromPoynter
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Journalism is facing its crisis moment with AI. It might not be a bad thing. - Poynter

Media industry
fromIntelligencer
4 months ago

MSNBC's Post-Joy Reid, Post-NBC Future Is Kind of Bright?

MSNBC is pivoting to develop an independent reporting operation, signaling a shift in strategy for the cable news channel amid industry's challenges.
Business intelligence
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Business Insider goes 'all-in on AI,' laying off 21% of staff

Business Insider laid off 21% of its workforce as part of a long-term transformation strategy.
The layoffs drew criticism for occurring alongside a push for increased use of AI in the organization.
fromPoynter
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Journalism is facing its crisis moment with AI. It might not be a bad thing. - Poynter

fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

L.A. Times owner intends to take newspaper public in coming year

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong stated that taking the Los Angeles Times public would democratize the newspaper, allowing public ownership to reflect the voices of the people.
LA real estate
#cbs
fromDigiday
5 days ago

Jargon buster: The key terms to know on AI bot traffic and monetization

Pay-per-crawl denotes an emerging negotiation tactic where AI companies compensate publishers each time an AI bot crawls their site to access content, based on a pre-agreed amount.
Digital life
#google
#content-creation
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

The Once and Future Conde Nast

Grynbaum notes that the importance of dining spaces in Condé Nast's history is paramount, suggesting they have shaped workplace dynamics and editorial culture within the company.
New York City
#career-transition
#ai
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

The Stack: Big Tech at Legal and AI Crossroads

The tech industry is under pressure from legal issues and regulatory measures, particularly regarding antitrust and AI implications.
Media industry
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Media Buying Briefing: What does WPP Media's course change actually mean for advertisers?

WPP's restructuring aims to simplify its organization and improve client services amidst ongoing industry challenges.
fromDigiday
3 months ago
Marketing tech

AI-powered paywalls and the Trump Bump: A look inside the state of the publishing business

Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

The Stack: Big Tech at Legal and AI Crossroads

The tech industry is under pressure from legal issues and regulatory measures, particularly regarding antitrust and AI implications.
Media industry
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Media Buying Briefing: What does WPP Media's course change actually mean for advertisers?

WPP's restructuring aims to simplify its organization and improve client services amidst ongoing industry challenges.
fromDigiday
3 months ago
Marketing tech

AI-powered paywalls and the Trump Bump: A look inside the state of the publishing business

#creator-economy
#social-media
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Social media marketing

X's ad business improved under departing CEO Linda Yaccarino, but it's still tough times ahead | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Social media marketing

X's ad business improved under departing CEO Linda Yaccarino, but it's still tough times ahead | TechCrunch

#leadership
fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago

Don't Trust The AI Salesman; The Upfront Slowdown | AdExchanger

Google's algorithm changes have shifted traffic from affiliate product review sites to forums and authentic reviews, significantly boosting traffic to Reddit as a result.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Bloomberg made a rare cut to staff in a newsroom overhaul. Read the memo breaking down the changes.

Bloomberg is making a rare staff cut as it reorganizes its newsroom, but plans to end the year with a bigger head count.
US news
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

Inside the Media's Traffic Apocalypse

Last spring, Bustle experienced massive traffic spikes for a few stories, achieving 150,000 to 300,000 search views, a significant increase from their usual 1,000.
Digital life
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Settlement reached with Bell Media in human rights complaint, ex-CP24 personality says | CBC News

Patricia Jaggernauth alleged systemic racism, sexism, and discrimination at Bell Media, feeling treated as a token and struggling with her mental health during employment.
Canada news
#google-ai
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Publishers don't really know how Google AI Overviews is impacting their referral traffic

Google's AI Overviews update raises concerns among publishers about its unclear impact on referral traffic.
The lack of data transparency from Google fuels publisher unease regarding the effectiveness of AI-driven search.
fromExchangewire
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Digest: Publishers Hit by Drop in Traffic from Google's AI Tools; Mars Shifts its $1.7bn Global Media Account from WPP to Publicis - ExchangeWire.com

Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Publishers don't really know how Google AI Overviews is impacting their referral traffic

Google's AI Overviews update raises concerns among publishers about its unclear impact on referral traffic.
The lack of data transparency from Google fuels publisher unease regarding the effectiveness of AI-driven search.
fromExchangewire
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Digest: Publishers Hit by Drop in Traffic from Google's AI Tools; Mars Shifts its $1.7bn Global Media Account from WPP to Publicis - ExchangeWire.com

#youtube
Podcast
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Spotify Paid $100 Million to Podcasters as Creator Wars Heat Up

Spotify invests over $100 million in podcasts to attract creators away from YouTube amidst the rise of video podcasting.
Podcast
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Spotify Paid $100 Million to Podcasters as Creator Wars Heat Up

Spotify invests over $100 million in podcasts to attract creators away from YouTube amidst the rise of video podcasting.
#substack
fromThe Drum
4 weeks ago

How to win gold at Cannes

When do you get three uninterrupted days to immerse yourself in the best ideas, to be inspired by colleagues from across the globe, and to rethink the boundaries of media?
Media industry
#streaming-services
Media industry
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

Digest: Warner Bros Discovery to Split Streaming and TV Units; UK Gov Considers Social Media Time Limits for Children

Media giants are restructuring to separate digital and linear TV operations.
The UK government is considering social media time limits for children.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I have 5 clear takeaways about the state of the TV business after a week of ad sales parties and presentations

The media industry is adapting to changes, focusing on sports and tech innovations to attract advertisers despite economic uncertainties.
Media industry
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Warner Bros. Discovery Splitting Into 2: Here's What to Know | Entrepreneur

Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two publicly traded entities to enhance focus and flexibility in the media industry.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Paramount layoffs: TV and movie giant cuts 3.5% of U.S. workforce ahead of merger with Skydance Media, citing uncertain economy

Paramount Global is reducing its workforce by 3.5% amidst customer shifts away from pay-TV and ongoing economic uncertainty.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNBC's David Faber Predicts It's Relatively Clear' Media Giant Warner Bros. Discovery Is About to Be Split Up

Warner Bros. Discovery is likely to announce a strategic split soon, focusing on its cable networks and streaming platform.
David Faber believes the restructuring may mirror Comcast's actions.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Warner Bros Discovery is ditching its cable channels, just like Comcast

Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies, selling off cable networks amid the industry's decline.
Both WBD and Comcast recognize the shrinking value of cable TV networks.
Media industry
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

Digest: Warner Bros Discovery to Split Streaming and TV Units; UK Gov Considers Social Media Time Limits for Children

Media giants are restructuring to separate digital and linear TV operations.
The UK government is considering social media time limits for children.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I have 5 clear takeaways about the state of the TV business after a week of ad sales parties and presentations

The media industry is adapting to changes, focusing on sports and tech innovations to attract advertisers despite economic uncertainties.
Media industry
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Warner Bros. Discovery Splitting Into 2: Here's What to Know | Entrepreneur

Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two publicly traded entities to enhance focus and flexibility in the media industry.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Paramount layoffs: TV and movie giant cuts 3.5% of U.S. workforce ahead of merger with Skydance Media, citing uncertain economy

Paramount Global is reducing its workforce by 3.5% amidst customer shifts away from pay-TV and ongoing economic uncertainty.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNBC's David Faber Predicts It's Relatively Clear' Media Giant Warner Bros. Discovery Is About to Be Split Up

Warner Bros. Discovery is likely to announce a strategic split soon, focusing on its cable networks and streaming platform.
David Faber believes the restructuring may mirror Comcast's actions.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Warner Bros Discovery is ditching its cable channels, just like Comcast

Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies, selling off cable networks amid the industry's decline.
Both WBD and Comcast recognize the shrinking value of cable TV networks.
#streaming
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

TV's big week is coming, and everyone wants a piece of YouTube

YouTube's rising popularity among advertisers highlights its flexibility and dominance over traditional media in the current economic climate.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Disney announces hundreds of global layoffs. Here are the teams that will be affected

Disney is laying off several hundred employees as part of a strategy to adapt to the industry's shift towards streaming.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Warner Bros Discovery is splitting up, separating its cable TV and streaming businesses

Warner Bros Discovery is splitting into two companies to better compete in the streaming era.
Media industry
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Warner Bros. Discovery makes still more changes, will split streaming, TV business

Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two companies to sharpen focus on streaming and networks, enhancing shareholder value.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

TV's big week is coming, and everyone wants a piece of YouTube

YouTube's rising popularity among advertisers highlights its flexibility and dominance over traditional media in the current economic climate.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Disney announces hundreds of global layoffs. Here are the teams that will be affected

Disney is laying off several hundred employees as part of a strategy to adapt to the industry's shift towards streaming.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Warner Bros Discovery is splitting up, separating its cable TV and streaming businesses

Warner Bros Discovery is splitting into two companies to better compete in the streaming era.
Media industry
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Warner Bros. Discovery makes still more changes, will split streaming, TV business

Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two companies to sharpen focus on streaming and networks, enhancing shareholder value.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why digital-native publishers like Business Insider are most exposed in the AI era

AI could eliminate half of entry-level jobs, causing alarm in media sectors.
Business Insider lays off 21% of staff, shifting focus to AI and unique content.
fromTheWrap
1 month ago

AMC Networks Is Teaming Up With Runway AI

As we explore the transformative potential of AI across our business, we see powerful opportunities to enhance both how we market and how we create.
Marketing tech
#marketing-strategy
Podcast
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Video is making podcasts a premium buy for advertisers

Advertisers are increasingly shifting focus to video podcasts, treating them as premium with growing investment.
Podcast
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Video is making podcasts a premium buy for advertisers

Advertisers are increasingly shifting focus to video podcasts, treating them as premium with growing investment.
fromDigiday
1 month ago

A day in the life of Nikki Ogunnaike: How Marie Claire's EIC balances meetings, media and mornings

Navigating the news in the morning, I can avoid it a little bit while I'm trying to get ready to face the day. I focus on what I can control.
Marketing tech
#podcasting
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Marc Maron, the podcasting OG, is calling it quits, citing burnout

Marc Maron plans to end his podcast "WTF" due to burnout after nearly 16 years of episodes.
fromRAIN News
3 months ago
Podcast

"The core definition of podcasting must evolve" - but not too much

Podcasting's growth hinges on clear definitions and standards to reduce confusion among creators, platforms, and advertisers.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago
Podcast

Forever Dog Productions Announces Three Strategic Hires Across Business, Operations, and Production - Podcaster News

Forever Dog Productions enhances its leadership team to scale premium content across platforms.
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Marc Maron, the podcasting OG, is calling it quits, citing burnout

Marc Maron plans to end his podcast "WTF" due to burnout after nearly 16 years of episodes.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

From Brooklyn to The World: Why The Borough's Podcasting Scene is Thriving

Brooklyn is emerging as a leading hub in the thriving podcast industry, recognized for its vibrant culture and creative community.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
3 months ago

"The core definition of podcasting must evolve" - but not too much

Podcasting's growth hinges on clear definitions and standards to reduce confusion among creators, platforms, and advertisers.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago
Podcast

Forever Dog Productions Announces Three Strategic Hires Across Business, Operations, and Production - Podcaster News

fromDefector
2 months ago

Defector Investigates: Is Jon Heyman Paying Too Much For Blueberries? | Defector

Sportswriters have peculiar eating habits shaped by their job pressures, leading to odd choices and timings, but some seem stranger than the writers themselves.
East Bay food
fromVulture
2 months ago

Hacks Recap: A Long Day at the Office

Deborah reflects on her sister's struggles with illiteracy while also confronting her new job dynamics without Winnie, who helped protect her from corporate decisions.
Media industry
NYC parents
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Netflix's Sesame Street deal is a PR coup for the ages

Netflix has acquired 'Sesame Street', allowing PBS to air new episodes simultaneously, reinforcing a 50-year partnership.
fromTheWrap
2 months ago

Ben Silverman's Propagate Content Acquires Social Media Talent Firm Parker Management

Digital creators have fundamentally transformed the media landscape and how audiences consume content. By bringing Parker Management into the Propagate family, we're doubling down on our commitment to representing the most influential voices across all platforms.
Marketing tech
Media industry
fromDeadline
2 months ago

YouTube TV Bucks The Pay-TV Trend, Growing By Disrupting - But Not Everyone "Enjoys The Zen"

YouTube TV has rapidly grown to over 8 million U.S. households, challenging traditional TV viewing models while facing criticism over its advertising strategy.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

David Tennant on sex scenes, Doctor Who and his run-in with Kemi Badenoch: The trans debate has become unnecessarily cruel'

Disney's Rivals captures the chaotic lives of media power players in the Cotswolds, anchored by David Tennant's charismatic performance as Lord Tony Baddingham.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Newsquest's Henry Faure Walker on how AI is helping local journalism bounce back

"We now consistently have an online audience of over 50m visitors a month... People love local news. With the right approach, we believe local news publishing has a vibrant future."
Marketing tech
#revenue-diversification
fromDigiday
2 months ago
Media industry

Digiday+ Research: Publishers' subscription revenue is up this year, and they'll focus on growing it even further

Publishers are increasingly relying on subscription revenue, rising from 56% to 70% in just one year.
fromDigiday
3 months ago
Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research's 2025 ad snapshot: Are publishers becoming less dependent on ad revenue?

Publishers are becoming less reliant on ad revenue, indicating progress in diversifying income streams.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers' subscription revenue is up this year, and they'll focus on growing it even further

Publishers are increasingly relying on subscription revenue, rising from 56% to 70% in just one year.
fromDigiday
3 months ago
Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research's 2025 ad snapshot: Are publishers becoming less dependent on ad revenue?

fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Gaming news site Polygon gutted by massive layoffs amid sale to Valnet

"Just completely sickened by this news," Polygon cofounder Brian Crecente shared on Bluesky. "Mostly for those so suddenly and deeply impacted, but also for the dwindling number of publications seriously covering video games."
Media industry
Media industry
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Final Reckoning for Paramount and Skydance

Paramount Global is in complex merger negotiations with Skydance Media, facing various challenges and regulatory approvals.
#digital-transformation
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

The Decline of Outside Magazine Is Also the End of a Vision of the Mountain West

After its purchase by a tech entrepreneur, the publication is now a shadow of itself. A letter signed by its illustrious contributors says as much about a way of life as it does about the media industry.
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 months ago

What The Houston Landing's closure says about the state of nonprofit news - Poynter

Nonprofit journalism has exploded in popularity in recent years, propelled in part by the success of investigative giant ProPublica. The enthusiasm has led some to proclaim nonprofit journalism as a savior for the media industry.
US news
#tariffs
Media industry
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

David Zaslav's Shaky Hollywood Empire

David Zaslav is the youngest member of a regular Zoom call comprising retired media moguls, focusing on their shared experiences and legacies.
#revenue-strategies
Media industry
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Publisher strategies: What Forbes, Business Insider, The Guardian and others are focusing on in 2025

Media publishers are shifting from rapid trend adaptation to more sustainable revenue strategies.
The political landscape positively affects publisher revenues, especially in the wake of elections.
Media industry
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Publisher strategies: What Forbes, Business Insider, The Guardian and others are focusing on in 2025

Media publishers are shifting from rapid trend adaptation to more sustainable revenue strategies.
The political landscape positively affects publisher revenues, especially in the wake of elections.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Cable Network Newsmax Soars Into Meme Stock Territory As Right-Wingers Scramble To Scam Their Peers - Above the Law

From its opening at $14 per share, Newsmax's stock soared to $233, resulting in a market cap near $30 billion, despite its lower viewership compared to Fox News.
NYC startup
Media industry
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Journalism's Reinvention Is Happening-Just Not Where You Think | The Walrus

The CBC faced major challenges in adapting to technological changes and significant funding cuts during the early 1990s.
Media industry
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Amazon shakes up streaming leadership team | TechCrunch

Jennifer Salke's departure from Amazon MGM Studios signals dissatisfaction with the streaming strategy and a flattening of the company's leadership structure.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 months ago

Media Briefing: Some publishers see a rebound: digital ads and subscriptions climb after a tough 2023 - but not everyone

Digital advertising revenue increased for many publishers in 2024 compared to 2023, marking a potential industry turnaround.
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