Though global advertising growth slowed down to begin 2023, it will resume a more typical pace during the rest of the year as inflation eases and supply-chain issues continue to resolve, according to a new forecast from media investment...
The latest cycle of media layoffs and downsizing has made me very popular. As a full-time independent journalist for the past 15 years, I’ve grown accustomed to the unexpected call or text from a newly unemployed colleague asking me...
The Athletic, the sports news outlet owned by The New York Times, laid off nearly 4 percent of its newsroom on Monday.David Perpich, the publisher of The Athletic, and Steven Ginsberg, its executive editor, announced “a significant reorganization” of...
Adam Roberts, Digital Editor at The Economist, joined WAN-IFRA’s recent Media Leaders Summit Middle East 2023 to talk about the challenges of transforming a 180-year-old global legacy brand into a digital first one, while maintaining its trademark high quality...
Long before David Carr, the late Times media critic, published his 2008 memoir, “The Night of the Gun,” I asked him why he never wrote a book about newspapers and the rise of digital journalism. David, who had already...
In early April, when former President Donald J. Trump was charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, The New York Times published an article with the headline “The Case Against Donald Trump: What Comes Next?”
Origen: Why We Write...
In early 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic began, Ximena Natera found herself locked down at home, in New York, like millions of people across the country.The photojournalist, who was living alone at the time, felt restless. She wanted to...
Between a no-growth high-inflation economy, disruption brought by tech platforms and rising news avoidance, news publishers face many challenges. But what is the greatest enemy of the news industry?"I'd suggest it's none of those. The enemy is inertia," says...
In 2020, the Australian government proposed a law called the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code, which forced large tech companies such as Google and Meta to negotiate payment deals with news publishers. In response, Meta not...
In an exuberant report issued today (June 1), the United States-based Audio Publishers Association says that audiobook revenue in the American market grew by 10 percent in 2022 to US$1.8 billion—the 11th year in which the format has performed...
