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NEWS
- Apple’s New Privacy Features Have Further Rattled the Location-Based Ad Market
- Google’s Latest Search Results Change Further Blurs What’s an Ad
- Looking Back on Digital Media in the 2010s, and What’s Next
- Facebook Prevails in Battle Over Location Privacy
- Meredith Mines Data Across Its Site for New Contextual Ad-Targeting Tool
- A Gamble in Arkansas: Can A Tablet and A Print Replica Rescue Local News?
- With a New Mission and Strategy, SourceMedia Relaunches as Arizent
- Avenue Magazine Relaunches and It’s No Longer Just for Socialites
TRENDS
- Forecast 2020: Publishing Trends to Watch For
- Roundtable: News Publishers Have a Clear Focus with Finding Innovation and Success in 2020
- How Hearst is Building an ‘Experiences’ Business
- Welcoming the Calm After the Storm in Multimedia Investment from Publishers
- How Publishers Are Taking Shoppable Content into The Future
- Why Ebook Subscription Services Will Finally Succeed in The Coming Decade
- Print Publishing Remains Relevant but Continues Its Search for A Long-Term Rationale
- “We’re Competing for That Scarcest of Modern World Resources — Attention”: How Publishers Are Innovating For 2020, And Beyond
- The Reader Revenue Revolution: How Publishers Can Grow Digital Subscriptions
- Lessons Learnt from Chasing Innovation in Publishing
- Using Artificial Intelligence to Design Better Mobile App User Experience
- Are The 2020s When Print Media Will End?
METRICS
- TikTok, With More Downloads Globally Than Facebook, Enters 2020 With Big Plans for Publishers and Advertisers
- Revenue Diversification for Media and Publishing Businesses
- In Charts: 9 Trends That Will Define Media In 2020
- Instagram User Growth in the US Will Drop to Single Digits for the First Time
- 50% Of Publishers to Double Down on Subscriptions In 2020, Reports Reuters Institute
- A Majority of US Podcast Listeners Tune in Regularly
- Pinterest Surpassed Snapchat as No. 3 Social Media App in the US and Will Stay Ahead
- How Ecommerce Is Becoming A Key Part of Publishers’ Emerging Revenue Strategies
PEOPLE
- Glenda Bailey Steps Down as Editor of Harper’s Bazaar
- Internet Media Employment Has Tripled Over the Past Decade
- Sports Illustrated Publisher Says Mass Layoffs Were Worth It
- The President of Marc Benioff’s Time Reveals How He Plans to Restore the Neglected Title And Make It A Billion-Dollar Business
- Hearst’s Zuri Rice on Video Content Strategy, Focusing on YouTube, And Growing Longform Video
- Maven Reaffirms Commitment to SI Strategy as Staffers Turn to Union Protection
- Media People: Dan Wakeford of People Magazine
- Hearst Union Battle Heats Up as Crucial Vote Nears
- Sports Illustrated Staffers Become Latest to Try to Unionize
Read more about people in media in our separate article More Staff Changes at Condé Nast, Forbes, Hearst, and more…
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Posted by: Monica Murphy