Financial Times CEO: Publishers don’t have to choose between ads and subscriptions – they can have both
Financial Times chief executive John Ridding has said news publishers “can have your cake and eat it” but only if…
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Sifted paywall launch: FT-backed site reports promising start
Sifted, the FT-backed news website covering the world of European start-ups, has launched moved to a paywall after two years…
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Spanish daily El Pais tops 90,000 digital subscribers nine months after pandemic paywall launch
Spain’s biggest newspaper, El Pais, launched a paywall strategy at the start of May, having delayed it by two months…
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Google begins UK roll-out of news showcase paying publishers for paywalled content
The Google News Showcase programme to pay publishers for content has launched in the UK, two weeks after a similar…
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Magazine publishing post-Covid: How publishers are turning subscriptions into membership programmes
Magazine publishers are increasingly launching membership programmes to build on the growing subscription numbers many have seen during the coronavirus…
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Media trends survey: Three out of four news leaders say subscriptions will be key in 2021
Three-quarters of top media bosses worldwide are confident about their company’s prospects for 2021 according to a media trends survey…
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Interview: How Wall Street Journal used subscriptions ‘science’ to sign up 350,000 new online subscribers this year
For journalism businesses, one of the surprise benefits of a global health crisis has proved to be the emergence of…
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Guardian claims a record 1m paying readers after surge in regular contributions and subscriptions
The Guardian has more than one million paying subscribers and regular contributors following a surge of interest and support over…
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