New York Times tops 9.1m subscribers as Wordle acquisition brings in ‘tens of millions’ of new users
The New York Times says puzzle game Wordle has attracted “tens of millions” of new online users and helped drive…
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CEO interview: David Skok on the rise of his ‘wonkish’ Canadian news startup, The Logic
David Skok, a former newspaper and broadcast journalist, founded subscription news startup The Logic in 2018 with CA$300,000 (£186,000) of…
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Oscars, CGI and Jonathan Pie: Inside The New York Times’ award-winning Opinion Video department
The New York Times last month won an Oscar for the first time in its 170-year history. Its “Op-Doc” –…
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CNN+ to close after one month
CNN is to close its new streaming service, CNN+, after one month in operation. The US news giant launched its…
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Why Quartz believes readers will pay for a weekly email about Africa
Quartz hopes that a paid-for Quartz Africa weekly email newsletter will pave the way for its new paid content strategy.…
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Quartz paywall change and what to do when publishers hit subscription ceiling
Paywalls are plagued by a paradox for publishers. On one hand, they offer the seductive prospect of secure, recurring revenue…
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Quartz ditches paywall to make its journalism ‘accessible to everyone’
Business news site Quartz has permanently dropped its paywall. The ten-year-old outlet, which currently has about 25,000 subscribers, will continue…
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French daily Le Monde expands into UK and US to reach 1m subscriber target
The French daily newspaper Le Monde is planning a major international expansion as it targets one million subscribers by 2025.…
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