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Ken DoctorFebruary 21, 2018

Newsonomics: Will Michael Ferro double down on newspapers or go digital?

Does he really want to take on becoming the great consolidator of the American press, conquering once-mighty Gannett? Or will he exit the field — richer, but his ambitions humbled?

Christine SchmidtJuly 25, 2017

The Athletic, that local sports startup with no advertising, raises $5.4 million and scoops up Sports Illustrated’s former top editor

“The Athletic’s subscriber model allows us to focus entirely on high-quality written content. NO ads, NO auto-play videos, NO clickbait.”

Nicholas QuahSeptember 8, 2016

Hot Pod: The podcast industry puts on a too-big blazer and tries to impress the old guy at the party

Podcasting’s biggest players put on a dog and pony show for advertisers. Plus: More details on The New York Times’ audio push, Starbucks gets in the game, and Questlove reads ads.

Taylyn Washington-HarmonAugust 11, 2016

How 3 publishers are using Instagram stories for visually compelling storytelling

Despite their similar functions, media outlets are using different strategies when it comes to Instagram Stories versus Snapchat.

Joseph LichtermanJune 16, 2016

“We’re not the monolith that we once were”: Sports Illustrated’s new boss on plans for digital growth

SI is unveiling a redesigned website next month and trying to build more “non-core” assets, like live events.

Joseph LichtermanFebruary 4, 2016

Sports Illustrated’s new app has video “baked into every channel”

“Video is one of the highest priorities we have. We wanted to make it front and center.”

Publishers: Be sure bad code isn’t making your content disappear for those using adblockers

Mark CoddingtonAugust 22, 2014

This Week in Review: Twitter and press intimidation in Ferguson, and a journalist’s brutal execution

Plus: Controversy at Time Inc., more plagiarism allegations, and the rest of the week’s journalism and tech news.

Scorecard for Sports Illustrated writers awards points for being “beneficial to advertiser relationship”

John WihbeyJuly 29, 2014

What’s New in Digital and Social Media Research: What makes commenters less civil, and the rise of digital longform

When journalists factcheck politicians (or don’t), how to flag bad behavior on social media, and getting past slactivism: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.

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