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    Articles tagged Austin American-Statesman (11)

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    The Austin American-Statesman will drop its metered paywall and allow nonsubscribers to read unlimited articles
    Sarah AlvarezMarch 22, 2021
    Build for a crisis: Ideas for the future of local news
    “We believe for local news to have a future, it has to be built for people when they truly need information before it is built for people when they are just curious.”
    Amid rolling power outages, Texas news outlets are texting audiences with updates
    Ken DoctorMarch 6, 2018
    Newsonomics: GateHouse goes bigger, buying Austin’s daily and eyeing the Palm Beach Post
    The company — a giant bet on acquisition, consolidation, and cost-cutting — now owns more than 1 out of 10 American daily newspapers. What it plans to do with them remains unclear.
    Ken DoctorFebruary 21, 2018
    Newsonomics: Will Michael Ferro double down on newspapers or go digital?
    Does he really want to take on becoming the great consolidator of the American press, conquering once-mighty Gannett? Or will he exit the field — richer, but his ambitions humbled?
    Ken DoctorDecember 8, 2017
    Newsonomics: These are the 3 fault lines redrawing the U.S. media business
    The duopoly, the FCC, and the hunger for scale — these three forces are roiling the news industry, from corporate conglomerates to your hometown daily.
    Shan WangAugust 1, 2016
    The nonprofit Austin Monitor is trying to find the sweet spot for hyperlocal policy news
    It’s exploring how to get more people to care about local government, while trying to make enough money to build on the types of coverage that get residents interested and involved.
    Justin EllisNovember 3, 2014
    The Texas Tribune is 5 years old and sustainable. Now what?
    The Austin-based news nonprofit has success and a measure of stability with its business model, raising almost $27 million in its first five years. But now the Tribune has to figure out how it grows its audience outside the capitol.
    Justin EllisNovember 14, 2011
    Can Twitter advertising really work for newspapers?
    Athletes and celebrities have been successful in making money endorsing products on Twitter, but for news organizations, big money remains elusive.
    April 7, 2010
    Print ain’t dead: How an ad-man-turned publisher is building a local news empire profitably in Texas
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