“On most days of the week, I’m competing with them.” But when the situation’s right, local news outlets are using one another to augment their own resources.
Two companies with similar editorial values and brands that mostly complement instead of overlap. This is the kind of smart merger we should see more of.
This might be a rare instance of the goals of a platform genuinely aligning with the goals of a publisher — or another case of publishers’ revenue streams being at the mercy of a tech company’s priorities.
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?
Owen, Laura Hazard. "New York magazine turns a history of shopping recommendations into a new online revenue stream." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 28 Oct. 2016. Web. 26 May. 2023.
APA
Owen, L. (2016, Oct. 28). New York magazine turns a history of shopping recommendations into a new online revenue stream. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 26, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/10/new-york-magazine-turns-a-history-of-shopping-recommendations-into-a-new-online-revenue-stream/
Chicago
Owen, Laura Hazard. "New York magazine turns a history of shopping recommendations into a new online revenue stream." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 28, 2016. Accessed May 26, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/10/new-york-magazine-turns-a-history-of-shopping-recommendations-into-a-new-online-revenue-stream/.
Wikipedia
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