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Back to SearchThis former Disney exec's podcast company generates 100 million monthly downloads
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The podcast company Sonoro launched in 2020 with a relatively simple thesis: that there were very f…
1 year, 2 months ago
How to sell your media business
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When the media covers business acquisitions, it's usually only for huge deals involving VC-backed c…
1 year, 2 months ago
News nonprofits need to spend more time courting rich donors
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Given the tumultuous economic landscape for local news, many outlets are turning to nonprofit models …
1 year, 2 months ago
How media outlets can use games to increase their revenue
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If you work in the media industry, you're likely aware of The New York Times tremendous success wit…
1 year, 2 months ago
His media company reaches more New Yorkers than the New York Times
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You've probably never heard of Schneps Media, but if you live in any of the five boroughs of New Yo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why China will dominate the global electric vehicle market
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Earlier this year, China crossed a major milestone when BYD, an electric car company based in its…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Zyn conquered America
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They walk among us, almost completely undetected. If you notice them at all, it's because they're…
1 year, 3 months ago
What Hollywood can learn from MrBeast
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Heading into 2025, we knew that MrBeast had a huge online following. After all, his main channel …
1 year, 4 months ago
How JJ Hornblass built Royal Media, the most successful B2B media company you've never heard of
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When JJ Hornblass got his first journalism job in the 1990s, his dad made a deal with him: he cou…
1 year, 4 months ago
How The Dispatch is diversifying beyond just subscription revenue
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The Dispatch was launched in 2020 with a pretty straightforward thesis: that people would pay for…
1 year, 4 months ago