Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThis media company has launched 81 local news sites and is expanding
If you've been working in local news over the past decade, chances are that your job hasn't felt very secure. One study estimated that as many 1,800 …
7 years, 2 months ago
The 2019 state of Instagram influencer fraud
Back in January, I wrote an article for New York magazine asking whether it's time for the U.S. government to enact stricter regulation on social med…
7 years, 3 months ago
This B2B media company covers a $7.5 trillion industry and is profitable
John Yedinak didn't have a traditional journalism background when he started his media company. He was working in the mortgage industry when he read …
7 years, 3 months ago
Inside The New York Times's video strategy
Peruse through the vast video archive at The New York Times, and you'll come across plenty of your standard short documentary films, the kinds with v…
7 years, 3 months ago
Why Advance Publications launched a tech incubator to build new products
Advance Publications is one of the world's largest media companies. It owns Conde Nast, home to magazines like The New Yorker and Vogue, as well as d…
7 years, 4 months ago
Inside MoveOn's video strategy
Founded in 1998, MoveOn.org started as a progressive email group and pioneered political online advocacy. Over the past two decades it's leveraged it…
7 years, 4 months ago
How Pop-Up Magazine grew into a nationwide events series
It started in 2009 in San Francisco. A couple of journalists got the idea of putting together a magazine, but instead of setting it to print, they wo…
7 years, 5 months ago
Inside The Atlantic's in-house creative agency
The Atlantic may be a 160-year-old institution, but it isn't shy about experimenting with new things. It was one of the first traditional publication…
7 years, 5 months ago
This blogger generated $80,000 last year selling online courses
When Ben Collins launched his blog about Google Sheets, which is basically Google's version of Excel, he didn't intend for it to become a full-time b…
7 years, 6 months ago
Should publishers be allowed to collectively bargain with Facebook and Google?
In 2017, The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed titled "How Antitrust Undermines Press Freedom." It was written by David Chavern, the head of the…
7 years, 6 months ago