Paywall pioneer Press+ merges with Piano Media September 8, 2014 By Ryan Chittum A European investment fund purchases the company for an undisclosed sum
Facebook’s war on clickbait unlikely to do much good August 28, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Publishers who cheer the move should know that Zuckerberg & Co. can turn off the traffic spigot whenever it suits them
The New York Times‘ paywall has plenty of room to grow August 27, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Prediction to the contrary from Re/code misses several key factors
Gannett cribs from Advance Publications playbook for struggling newspapers August 18, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Staff compete for fewer jobs; ‘readers become the assignment editor’
The NYT’s new paywall products flounder July 29, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Early problems for the paper’s new apps
How Forbes got to $475 million July 21, 2014 By Ryan Chittum That’s what a Hong Kong investor has agreed to pay for a firm that two years ago had trouble paying its rent
A $52 million loss, but a good year for The Guardian July 9, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Digital revenue booms while print stabilizes and its trust fund surges
A reply to Clay Shirky June 19, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Who doesn’t distinguish between investing in journalism as opposed to print
Market power and the media baron June 9, 2014 By Ryan Chittum The anti-competitive practices of Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos
The New York Times can’t abandon print–yet June 6, 2014 By Ryan Chittum It would immediately swing to a big loss
Reader revenue and the great newspaper ad bubble May 28, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Four decades of artificially high advertising goes pop
The New York Times‘ digital limbo May 22, 2014 By Nikki Usher An author says the paper’s digital efforts are stuck in 2010