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Joshua BentonJune 24, 2021

The Cookie Monster won’t be coming for the web’s most popular browser for another year-plus

Google’s trying to figure out how to satisfy privacy advocates without crippling its gazillion-dollar ad business — or poking regulators around the world. Now, the company says it needs more time, and publishers should take advantage.

Joshua BentonJune 8, 2021

A packed set of Apple announcements could have big impacts on news publishers — for good and for ill

The news alerts you send to iPhones might be about to disappear from your users’ screens. The bedrock metric of the newsletter business just got murdered. (But there’s good news, too.)

Covid-19 has hit newspaper companies hard, but revenue at Fox News and local TV companies rose

Andy SellarsOctober 29, 2020

Facebook’s threat to the NYU Ad Observatory is an attack on ethical research

Facebook may defend its actions on the grounds of user privacy, but its real concern is losing control of how the company is scrutinized.

Joshua BentonSeptember 3, 2020

Publishers are getting a (brief) reprieve from Apple’s coming ad-pocalypse

Apple now won’t kneecap the ad tech industry — for all the good and bad that implies — until early 2021. Publishers should use the extra time to get their data houses in order.

Joshua BentonAugust 5, 2020

It continues to be very good to be The New York Times

It now makes more revenue from digital than from print and continues to add new subscribers at a record pace. But its brutal COVID-driven drop in advertising will be echoed all across the industry.

Joshua BentonJuly 16, 2020

These McClatchy financials are a window into how much damage Covid-19 has done to the newspaper business

When McClatchy declared bankruptcy in February, its debts were crushing, but its operating numbers weren’t so bad. But the coronavirus ripped away more than a quarter of its revenue in just a few weeks.

Ken DoctorJune 24, 2020

Newsonomics: Bloomberg’s Justin Smith is investing in news when everyone else is cutting

“You want to move your business and your model to the place on the media chessboard where the dollars are going to be going” — the TV money that will follow audiences to streaming.

Of the money advertisers spend on digital ads, half of it vanishes before reaching publishers

Ken DoctorMarch 31, 2020

Newsonomics: Tomorrow’s life-or-death decisions for newspapers are suddenly today’s, thanks to coronavirus

By gutting local advertising overnight, COVID-19 has accelerated strategies — like cutting print days, corporate consolidation, or even closing down offices — that publishers had hoped could wait a while longer.

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