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    Articles tagged media economics (3)

    Matt SkibinskiOctober 7, 2019
    One subscriber or 48,000 pageviews: Why every journalist should know the “unit economics” of their content
    “With the advertising people looking at the ad metrics, the subscription people looking at subscription metrics, and journalists looking at outdated metrics…nobody was looking at these metrics together to get a clear view of the business as a whole.”
    Caroline O'DonovanApril 29, 2014
    Q&A: Clark Medal winner Matthew Gentzkow says the Internet hasn’t changed news as much as we think
    “It remains true that the fixed costs of producing good news are still really high. It’s easy to put up a website, but to produce original reporting news content is still really expensive.”
    February 4, 2010
    Is online news just ramen noodles? What media economics research can teach us about valuing paid content
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