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Media Moments 2023: “Newsletter portfolios shrinking as publishers consolidate reader engagement”

In this extract from Media Moments 2023, Media Voice’s Peter Houston discusses how the social media traffic collapse has made newsletters more important than ever…

Associated Press is creating new relationships with newsletters: Here’s why

“Newsletter’s barrier to entry, reach and engagement is not just a nice to have, it’s essential.” Several major market forces have brought newsletters to the…

6 publishing technologies that will make a difference to your business: Report

What’s New in Publishing is proud to present 6 publishing technologies that will make a difference to your business, a special insight report sponsored by Sovrn and written…

How can publishers boost the audience of their newsletters?

Each month the International Magazine Centre poses a question to Peter Houston, co-host of the Media Voices podcast, and magazine consultant. This month’s question came…

Digital subscribers for local newspapers: After adding 36,000, The Seattle Times lays out its strategy

Large newspapers like The New York Times and The Washington Post have started mastering the shift to digital, and are seeing their circulations surge, led…

Surge of the “Times”, on both sides of the Atlantic (and how)

Earlier this month, News UK announced a major subscription milestone with The Times and The Sunday Times reaching 500,000 subscribers at the end of June…

How Money-Media converted free subscriptions to paid newsletters

The idea of converting a free newsletter to paid is so unusual, it would never occur to most publishers. But the biggest hurdle to selling content…

Why paying attention to the homepage will pay off

“The homepage is not dead.” This is what S. Mitra Kalita, the vice president for programming at CNN Digital, told a group of social media specialists…

The MX3 Innovators In Specialist Media Europe (consumer media edition)
How pioneering specialist consumer media publishers across Europe are reinventing business models and diversifying revenue
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Skills, Talent and Recruitment in the Age of AI
The state of skills, talent and recruitment across the media industry, with a special focus on the implications of the emergence of AI.
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Mx3 Leadership Report: Media For Interest-Based Communities
Rich insights on niche audiences and how to successfully engage and monetise them
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HOW TECHNOLOGY WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MEDIA
Key presenters at FIPP Congress 2023 share their views on how technology – especially AI and Web 3.0 – will shape the future of Media
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AI implications on Gen Z audience development
Key insights into how AI is influencing Gen Z’s media habits
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Specialist Media Innovators in Europe
How specialist media businesses are reinventing business models and diversifying revenues
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Key trends from FIPP World Media Congress 2023
Key insights from many of the world's leading publishers
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Innovation in news media and journalism
Innovation – what it is, barriers to implementation and examples of innovation in practice
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AI and the Media
Insights on the consequences of AI for media companies
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Strategies for Navigating an Economic Downturn
Insights from several decision-makers on sustainable strategies for the future
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Why local media companies need a Google Business Profile
For any media company with a strong local or regional footprint, Google Business Profile is a free tool that can significantly boost visibility in local searches, as well as drive growth. Eric Shanfelt, Founding Partner of Nearview Media, outlines what you need to know… What is a Google Business Profile? A Google Business Profile (GBP) is a …
Synergy of value: How open web publishers can better connect advertisers with audiences
Social media and Retail Media Networks may dominate personalised advertising, but open web publishers are pushing back. Prioritising data-driven strategies and creating relevant user experiences is key to building seamless synergies between advertisers, users, and platforms. LiveRamp’s Reza Amiri-Garroussi explains more… Thanks in large part to the success with which the major social networks have …
How PA Media’s RADAR AI and local news are using AI
In this interview, Andrew Dowdeswell, the editor of RADAR AI by PA, explains how he leverages AI to help local publishers produce high volumes of data-driven content quickly and efficiently. With a team of just five, they generate stories tailored to specific regions, ensuring accuracy through a meticulous review process. This interview was originally published on the Bright …