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  • What works on Substack, how Youtube became newstube and why Harry took the cash

    What works on Substack, how Youtube became newstube and why Harry took the cash
    Jan 23 2025
    Bron Maher discusses Press Gazette's new ranking of the most lucrative titles on Substack, Charlotte Tobitt explains how and why publishers are currently so fixated on building their followings on Youtube and Dominic Ponsford shares his view on why Prince Harry decided to take News UK's cash rather than have his day in court with The Sun.

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    21 min
  • AI tipping point in 2025: What publishers need to know

    AI tipping point in 2025: What publishers need to know
    Jan 8 2025

    Former digital development director of The Sun Paul Hood has just quit his job to study generative AI full time.

    He explained why AI in the media is set to reach a tipping point in 2025 and start to fundamentally change the business. He also reveals some of the practical steps publishers should take to ensure they can capitalise on the opportunities AI presents and avoid some major pitfalls.

    Sitting back and doing nothing is not an option, he says.


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    33 min
  • What we learned in 2024 about the business of news

    What we learned in 2024 about the business of news
    Dec 19 2024

    The Press Gazette team look back on the big themes of 2024 for news publishers and reveal what they have learned.

    They also share their predictions for 2025 which include: more paywalls in the national media, an economic upturn all around and big changes in the tech platforms which readers use to discover their news,


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    24 min
  • How Bluesky became News-sky, discovering new Google traffic and what Trump 2 means for you

    How Bluesky became News-sky, discovering new Google traffic and what Trump 2 means for you
    Nov 28 2024
    Press Gazette editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford talks about the benefits of Bluesky for publishers with the zeal of a new convert, reporter Bron Maher explains how publishers are getting new traffic from Google via Discover and Charlotte Tobitt reveals the biggest lessons for the news industry from the US presidential election.

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    22 min
  • Generative AI in the newsroom at the Telegraph

    Generative AI in the newsroom at the Telegraph
    Nov 14 2024

    Telegraph Media Group director of technology Dylan Jacques talks to us about the title's ambitious plans to roll out a new generative-AI powered feature every month for 12 months.

    It has already rolled out AI-written summaries and various internal tools which are helping journalists use AI to improve content, increase reader engagement and so sell more subscriptions.


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    44 min
  • Election endorsements, revolting Guardian journalists and regulating AI

    Election endorsements, revolting Guardian journalists and regulating AI
    Oct 31 2024
    Press Gazette editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford and reporter Bron Maher provide an insider take on three of the hottest issues in news media: how did the Washington Post handle its election endorsement so badly? Why are Guardian and Observer journalists set to go on strike? And what can publishers do about the onslaught of generative AI bots harvesting their content without permission?

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    24 min
  • Making news pay the Boston Globe way

    Making news pay the Boston Globe way
    Oct 16 2024
    Boston Globe chief commercial officer Kayvan Salmanpour reveals the key decisions made around online subscriptions, advertising and other revenue areas which have enabled the local news title to thrive in the digital age and continue to support investigative journalism.

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    38 min
  • Bonnier News CEO on power of bundles and personalisation

    Bonnier News CEO on power of bundles and personalisation
    Jul 18 2024

    Sweden's biggest news publisher Bonnier News has more than tripled profits in the past eight years and doubled revenue.

    It now believes a subscription bundle, putting together all of its Swedish brands and harnessing AI to better personalise what users see, will be the way forward for continued revenue growth.

    Bonnier News chief executive Anders Eriksson told Press Gazette UK editor Charlotte Tobitt about the business transformation he has overseen and the internal culture change needed to do so, why Nordic countries are ahead on subscriptions, and the thinking behind the bundle subscription strategy.


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    51 min