Troy Young on publishing's pivot to individuals
The ex-Hearst exec sees "a new class of media, anchored in individuals, expert led.”
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Web3 and its discontents
The trough of disillusionment is inevitable
Axios' Sara Fischer on the year ahead in digital media
Expect more M&A, only not the blockbuster deals
The 2021 Rebooting Awards
Like the rest of the world, 2021 was a rollercoaster year for the media business.
Rishad Tobaccowala on navigating a changed world
"What most business people don’t know is they lost so much credibility."
Storylines of 2021
An uneven recovery and a flight to focus
The Slowdown's less frenetic approach to media
"We didn't see in the world a company that was truly looking at this vector of culture, nature and the future"
The bifurcation of digital media
The digital upstart of the last decade hit middle age
How Silverblade Partners addresses the media's business's cashflow crunch
Getting paid takes an awfully long time
BuzzFeed and digital media's next chapter
Eventually, everyone grows up
Industry Dive’s path to $100m in revenue
CEO Sean Griffey is proving niche doesn't mean small
Why crypto
Beyond the idiocy, web3 has exciting possibilities
Stat wants to be the Politico of health
COO Angus Macaulay discusses how six-year-old Stat has grown to 70 people and over 10,000 paid subscribers
Simplification
Focus is leverage
How Business of Home found a valuable niche
"There has to be a community to support what you’re doing"
SKU media vs brand bundles
Unit economics publishing is a short term approach