The Financial Times has reached one million paying digital subscribers in what it said is “proof that quality journalism can be a quality growth business”.The FT is the second British title to top 1m digital subscribers accessing a paywall,...
The Wall Street Journal welcomes its cookieless future, and advertisers have taken notice.The publisher, in a case study conducted in partnership with Google Ad Manager, found that advertisers whose campaigns used first-party data from The Journal were 37% more...
Local news giant Gannett now reports having 1.63m digital-only subscribers, up 49% over the past year.The publisher, which owns USA Today and hundreds of news brands across the US as well as Newsquest in the UK, expects to top...
Remember Rafalca? Ann Romney’s horse? The one who was competing in the Summer Olympics while Ann’s husband Mitt was running for president against Barack Obama?Rafalca wasn’t a huge hit at the judges’ table — she finished 28th; I mean,...
In March 2010, the Guardian launched a politics live blog led by journalist Andrew Sparrow as part of its coverage of the UK election. Twelve years later, Sparrow's live blog has amassed more than one billion page views, has inspired...
AS SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS IN UKRAINE continue to resist an invasion by Russian troops, a very different kind of war is being fought on a separate front: the internet. Within hours of Russian troops attacking cities and government facilities...
IN MEASURING THE COLLAPSE OF LOCAL NEWS, there is arguably no more important metric than the number of local reporters. Though precise numbers are hard to come by, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an astounding 57 percent decline...
Insider and its parent, German publishing giant Axel Springer, are investing in a new podcast company called Spooler, Insider CEO Henry Blodget tells Axios. Spooler will co-produce a new podcast with Insider called "The Refresh from Insider" using proprietary...
One year after Australia’s parliament passed legislation that forced Google and Facebook to start paying for news, Press Gazette spoke to Rod Sims – the man who made it happen.He is the chief architect of legislation that he estimates...
Early in the morning of Thursday, February 24, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in what is the most significant military attack in Europe since World War II. Ordered by President Vladimir Putin, Russia’s invasion follows its annexation...
