Luis Amorim December 13, 2024
Why publishers with audience lists are leaving traditional publishers in the dust
www.adage.com/article/digital-marketing-ad-tech-news/why-publishers-audience-lists-are-leaving-traditional-publishers-dust/2595326
Australia mandates tech giants to pay publishers for news content
www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/meta-tiktok-google-to-pay-for-displaying-australian-news/story
CNBC Creates New Business Unit To Drive Multi-Platform Coverage Of Key Business Topics
www.tvnewscheck.com/journalism/article/cnbc-creates-new-business-unit-to-drive-multi-platform-coverage-of-key-business-topics/#new_tab
Billionaires plan overhaul of US news groups as media confronts trust issue
Patrick Soon-Shiong and Jeff Bezos announce efforts to address bias at LA Times and Washington Post
www.ft.com/content/349c135d-9ec8-475c-b617-6308ede5092f
News Media Alliance Urges FTC, DOJ to Probe Google Update
The new policy has left penalized publishers in a kafkaesque limbo, unsure of how to fix their unspecified violations
www.adweek.com/media/news-media-alliance-google-site-reputation
2024 in review: Trends in digital media monetization
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s clear that this year has been defined by transformative shifts in how publishers and broadcasters approach digital media
www.digitalcontentnext.org/blog/2024/12/11/2024-in-review-trends-in-digital-media-monetization
The big 5 for 2025: forces impacting media and tech
As we barrel into the new year and all that awaits, the media industry is at the nexus of technological disruption, regulatory upheaval, and changing
www.digitalcontentnext.org/blog/2024/12/05/the-big-5-for-2025-forces-impacting-media-and-tech/#new_tab
Media companies will love their websites a lot less
"Websites aren't where audiences or advertisers are increasingly investing their time or budgets. The patterns in traffic and ad dollars say as much."
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/media-companies-will-love-their-websites-a-lot-less
News websites hit an evolutionary dead end
"The next great digital media product will capture all of the best qualities of an old-fashioned newspaper, and more."
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/news-websites-hit-an-evolutionary-dead-end
The rise of informal news networks
"Once the goal is no longer to recreate news organizations as they existed in the past, but rather to ensure that reliable news and information flows — that there is a place in people's lives for deliberation and debate — then possibility blossoms."
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/the-rise-of-informal-news-networks
Newsrooms will keep losing their conservative audiences
"It grieves me to predict that even the newsrooms who say they want to serve all Americans won’t do any of this. At best, they will mostly continue to ignore the problem. At worst, some journalists will blame the audience."
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/newsrooms-will-keep-losing-their-conservative-audiences
New dimensions for news storytelling
"The bold headline grabs your attention, and then becomes a gateway to deeper exploration and understanding."
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/new-dimensions-for-news-storytelling
The Future of Trustworthy Information: Learning from Online Content Creators | Shorenstein Center
The views expressed in Shorenstein Center Discussion Papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University or the organizations and institutions with whom the authors are affiliated.
www.shorensteincenter.org/future-trustworthy-information-learning-online-content-creators
Going further with interactive engagement: introducing the debating feature | The Audiencers
Regular commenting below articles has always been a frequently-used engagement feature on DER SPIEGEL. In fact, Product Manager Laura Badura shared that
wwwtheaudiencers.com/going-further-with-interactive-engagement-introducing-the-debating-feature
Expressen decodes how to engage young audiences on TikTok
Recognising that younger audiences consume news differently, Expressen reorganised its social media efforts, focusing more on video platforms like TikTok.
www.inma.org/blogs/ideas/post.cfm/expressen-decodes-how-to-engage-young-audiences-on-tiktok
Strategies news publishers use on WhatsApp Channels for audience engagement - Twipe
Find out practical applications and the best strategies on how to use WhatsApp Channels to build a lasting relationship with your readers.
www.twipemobile.com/strategies-news-publishers-use-on-whatsapp-channels-for-audience-engagement/#new_tab
How Bluesky hopes to win over publishers (and users)
Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok have tried to keeps eyeballs glued. Bluesky is pitching publishers on trust and traffic.
www.digiday.com/marketing/how-bluesky-hopes-to-win-over-publishers-and-users
How Der Spiegel leads social media engagement on Instagram in Germany
Building on our research on engagement with journalistic social media content, we looked specifically at publishers in Germany.
www.newswhip.com/2024/12/how-der-spiegel-leads-social-media-engagement-instagram-germany
Google Launches New '24 Hours' View In Search Console
Google launches 24-hour data view in Search Console, offering near real-time insights for website performance monitoring.
www.searchenginejournal.com/google-launches-new-24-hours-view-in-search-console/535182
Google Rolls Out December 2024 Core Update
Google rolls out December 2024 core update, weeks after November update, capping off a year of notable algorithm changes.
www.searchenginejournal.com/google-rolls-out-december-2024-core-update/535214
Google Announces Search Updates Powered By Gemini 2.0
Google announces Search improvements coming in 2025, powered by Gemini 2.0, expanding AI Overviews to handle complex queries.
www.searchenginejournal.com/google-announces-search-updates-powered-by-gemini-2-0/535103
Google Site Reputation Abuse: FAQ Addresses Concerns
Google releases FAQ clarifying site reputation abuse policy, confirming rules for third-party content and providing recovery guidance for publishers.
www.searchenginejournal.com/google-site-reputation-abuse-faq-addresses-concerns/535003
Strategies to retain subscribers after a promotional offer | The Audiencers
L'Équipe shares successful retention strategies for their special Paris Olympics reduced subscription offer.
www.theaudiencers.com/please-dont-leave-me-strategies-to-retain-subscribers-after-a-promotional-offer
From ambiguity to trust: Building connections in news media advertising - Editor and Publisher
The complexity and intangible nature of news media sales, while challenging, present unique opportunities. Navigating the depth and diversity of this medium allows sellers to craft tailored solutions that align with clients’ missions and values.
www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/from-ambiguity-to-trust-building-connections-in-news-media-advertising,253300#new_tab
Digiday+ Research: Publishers expected Google to keep cookies, but they're moving on anyway
Publishers saw this change of heart coming. But it's not changing their own plans to move away from tracking consumers using third-party cookies.
www.digiday.com/media/digiday-research-publishers-expected-google-to-keep-cookies-but-theyre-moving-on-anyway
How Data Collaboration Platforms are transforming publishing
As digital publishers seek to expand their revenue streams, strengthen their data capabilities, and keep pace with evolving adtech, data collaboration
www.digitalcontentnext.org/blog/2024/12/09/how-data-collaboration-platforms-are-transforming-publishing
The Rise And Fall Of YA TV: How Creators & Development Execs Are Appealing To Gen Z In The Age Of TikTok
Deadline spoke with purveyors of YA TV from Julie Plec and Greg Berlanti to Simran Sethi and Vernon Sanders to get a pulse check on the state of things
www.deadline.com/2024/12/young-adult-tv-development-how-to-target-gen-z-tiktok-1236195378
FAST FAQs: A guide to ad revenue and monetisation
The rise of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) has opened a new frontier for content owners to monetise their libraries. By offering viewers free content and
www.advanced-television.com/2024/12/12/fast-faqs-a-guide-to-ad-revenue-and-monetisation
Why publishers can no longer ignore social video
The Telegraph, News Broadcasting Digital and The News Movement are using platforms like YouTube and TikTok to create new revenue streams. Or are they just chasing the algorithm?
www.journalism.co.uk/news/why-publishers-can-no-longer-ignore-social-video/s2/a1199537
Explore the changing CMS landscape at INMA Town Hall
During this week’s CMS Town Hall, INMA members will get a look at updates to the CMS Vendor Selection Tool and learn more about the current landscape of the CMS market.
www.inma.org/blogs/main/post.cfm/explore-the-changing-cms-landscape-at-inma-town-hall
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