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“$15/hour to $125,000”?
“Up till now, Slate has provided almost all of its written work for free. But going forward, we think the way we will truly thrive is by continuing to diversify our revenue — by asking readers like you to support us more directly.”
Plus: NPR expects Podcast $$ to surpass Broadcast $$ by next year.
“We probably won’t do twincest again.”
Exclusive podcasts, tightened paywalls, and just plain asking each played a part.
New York magazine and Quartz both now want readers to pay up. How deep into their pockets will even dedicated news consumers go for a second (or third or fourth) read?
Plus: The state of Slate, Podtrac wariness, and national/local podcast collaborations.
Real American numbers!
Plus: PRX expands, WNYC shuffles, NPR stagnates, Dirty John adapts, Macmillan strategizes, and Gimlet parties.
Plus: WBEZ tries to turn a podcast into a franchise, Science Friday joins WNYC Studios, and Gimlet opens up the HBO playbook.