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A focus on big-swing stories and “high-intensity, highly fraught journalism” let the magazine put up traffic and subscription numbers more expected from a top national newspaper.
With teenagers stuck at home thanks to the coronavirus, the Times is offering access to its journalism — with the hope of converting some into regular readers and, eventually, subscribers
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A talented staff, good ideas, and some forward-thinking technology couldn’t overcome a muddled editorial vision — and the realities of how news sites make money in 2020.
Scire, Sarah. "Why The New York Times considers books — like podcasts and TV — ripe for expansion." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 2 Apr. 2020. Web. 30 Jan. 2025.
APA
Scire, S. (2020, Apr. 2). Why The New York Times considers books — like podcasts and TV — ripe for expansion. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved January 30, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/04/why-the-new-york-times-considers-books-like-podcasts-and-tv-ripe-for-expansion/
Chicago
Scire, Sarah. "Why The New York Times considers books — like podcasts and TV — ripe for expansion." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified April 2, 2020. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/04/why-the-new-york-times-considers-books-like-podcasts-and-tv-ripe-for-expansion/.
Wikipedia
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