As the author of CNN.com’s daily newsletter about the news and entertainment industries, Oliver Darcy regularly reports on some of the world’s most powerful communications companies. Some of those companies, however, don’t bother to communicate with Darcy. The phrase “did...
Spotify's top three UK podcasts - The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, The Rest Is Politics and The Rest Is Football, all use professional standard video elements to pull in more listeners on platforms like YouTube. Normally...
The New York Times NYT -1.16crease; red down pointing triangle is working to move its top podcasts behind a paywall, according to people familiar with the matter, as the company seeks fresh revenue from the format.The publisher is exploring...
For the producers of Hot Ones, one of the most popular original programs on YouTube, this year has yielded one success after another.The show, in which host Sean Evans eats spicy chicken wings with celebrities while interviewing them, has...
The Associated Press is launching an independent sister organization to raise at least $100 million to expand state and local news, its CEO Daisy Veerasingham told Axios.Why it matters: The new group, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, allows the AP...
Goodreads‘ co-founder Otis Chandler is back to build the next big app community. But this time, his focus isn’t on books; it’s on the content you can find online, including news articles, blog posts, social media posts, podcasts and...
Seven or eight years ago much of the news industry lost its head over a supposed “pivot to video” after Facebook pushed live and other formats with the promise of monetization to come. That didn’t work out so well...
Jon Cohn knows the power of a good venue. Before he started his career in media, Cohn — now LAist’s executive director of live programming and events — worked as an actor in Washington, D.C., and on a number...
As a result of book publishers successfully suing the Internet Archive (IA) last year, the free online library that strives to keep growing online access to books recently shrank by about 500,000 titles.IA reported in a blog post this...
American newsrooms may hope to offer extensive election coverage this year, but find it challenging to lock in the right resources.
Origen: A new tool aims to ease the burden on newsrooms covering November’s elections - Poynter
