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Stig Ørskov, CEO of JP/Politiken Media Group, joins the conversation to discuss the significant shifts in the media industry and how the AI revolution is different by allowing publishers to play a proactive role and sit down at the negotiation table. We touch on the importance of establishing direct relationships with readers, how the main challenge today lies in reaching the audience, and how sub...

We're taking a look behind the scenes of The Audiencers' and how culture takes precedence over strategy. Madeleine White shares her experiences from conversations with various publishers, highlighting that small publishers are often the most innovative ones out of necessity, and the bold moves of innovators like The Economist, who recently became the first to launch a podcast exclusively for subsc...

What if you abandoned print today and launched your news publication as digital-only? In this episode, we dive into the mindset shifts required and the innovations necessary on the product side to succeed in this brave new world. Brian Morrissey, founder of The Rebooting, shares his expert recommendations for mid-size publishers navigating this transformation. He emphasizes the importance of proce...

In this episode, we sit down with Brian Morrissey, founder of The Rebooting, to discuss the evolving landscape of subscription models and the pressing need for innovation in this space to define new benchmarks for success. Brian shares his keen observations on the strategic changes at The Washington Post and their potential implications for the broader media industry.

The unsettling decline of social media as a referral source underlines the importance of SEO for news publishers in driving search engine visibility and user engagement, despite the unpredictability of Google's algorithms. In this episode, we sit down with Barry Adams, SEO Expert at Polemic Digital, to discuss news aggregators and the need for publishers to build loyal audiences and maintain journ...