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Articles tagged Byliner (10)

A lot of startups have wanted to be “a great place for writers.” Longreads appears to actually be succeeding at this.
CEO Evan Ratliff says the company is sticking around. But internal stops and starts — and the publishing industry’s increased focus on big platforms like Facebook — have made Atavist’s mission difficult.
Seeing declining resources and newshole in newspapers, they believe there’s room for something like Byliner or The Atavist in Brazil.
The Times set the agenda for the newspaper industry with its metered paywall. Will its new round of paid digital products — coming next year — do the same?
The paper wants to extend its audience, and find new revenues, through producing original long-form stories from Times journalists. Justin Ellis
Instead of going on its own, the magazine figured there were new audiences to be gained by working with the ebook publisher. Justin Ellis
“Our idea was to create a new way for writers to be able to tell stories at what had always been considered a financially awkward length.” John Tayman
A generation of tools make articles more readable by stripping away ads — but is it at the expense of publishers’ underlying economics? Lois Beckett
June 21, 2011
April 25, 2011