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News Corp’s Dual Class of Shares Could Be Worth $10 Billion+ in Missed Value
On Friday, Reuters reported that Starboard Value, a hedge fund, was preparing to file—and has since filed—a shareholder resolution to eliminate News…
Can a Newly Incarnated Star Tribune Thrive in Minnesota? There’s Hope
A focus on the types of stories it tells and pushing harder on growing its digital business matter for this next step.
The Lucrative Business of Awards
During the early days of the pandemic, Access Intelligence made the decision to stop publishing Folio, its publication about the media industry.…
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From Institution to Individual: Food Fix’s Immediate Success
Helena Bottemiller Evich left Politico to launch Food Fix and on day one, she had paying subscribers.
Should You Be Blocking AI Bots?
Are you creating some totally unique? Do you have the scale to get a licensing deal? If not, maybe blocking could hurt.
Shifting Local News Metrics Changes How Ads Are Sold
Local pubs focusing on engagement and impact allows for a new way to sell with competing with the major platforms.
Tangle Hits $1M in Subscription Revenue. What Comes Next?
Tangle has hit $1M in subscription revenue. But how does founder Isaac Saul decouple himself—at least a little bit—from the brand.
Endeavor Business Media Acquires Scranton Gillette Communications’ Media & Events Brands
Endeavor Business Media adds Scranton Gillette Communications’ brands to expand its building & construction group.
When Print Is Your Primary Product…
The Week Junior is a print product that has found quick growing success here in the United States. Here’s how.
Gannett Shutting Down Reviewed Is Unsurprising and More Will Follow
General interest review sites are becoming harder to run with Google prioritizing other types of sites in the SERPs.
The (Current) Winners and Losers of Google’s August Core Update
Google introduced a new algorithmic updated in mid-August. There are clear winners and losers.
Don’t Get Distracted With Shiny Objects
A major problem with the media industry is we are like a dog on a walk. We’re going in one direction, enjoying…
No: Print Is Not the Future of Media. But This Is.
What are marketers looking for going into 2025? With so many options to allocate marketing spend, how can publishers get some? What…
Changes to Sales Behavior and the Impact on Lead Gen
If you’ve got any say in allocating budget, I’m positive that your inbox is full of sales outreach. It comes with the…
Two Trends We Saw In This Earnings Season
Thank you to everyone who shared their congrats on AMO hitting five years. Hearing from so many readers is always incredible, so…
A Media Operator Turns Five
Today is a special day for AMO because it’s officially five years old. When I think about five years, so much has…
TechTarget Sees Small YoY Growth, But Says Macro Remains a Problem
TechTarget, a b2b media company, announced its financial results on August 8th. It plays an interesting role in analysis as one of…
News Corp’s Dow Jones Has Strong Finish to Year; News Media Down YoY
News Corp, the owner of Dow Jones, book publishing, digital real estate services, subscription video services, and news media (its five divisions),…