The must-read publishing stories you may have missed this week
News podcasts grow 32% in 2019, inside Quartz's membership model, and more The unstoppable rise of podcasting A new report from the Reuters Institute this week revealed that the number of new… (more)
Q&A: IAA UK Chapter, the industry leaders nurturing advertising and media talent
Established in 1938, the IAA is the international trade body for the advertising industry, with chapters all over the world run by experts who volunteer their efforts. Last month, the… (more)
Media Moments 2019: Report Download
What's New in Publishing is pleased to present its annual report Media Moments 2019, sponsored by Sovrn and written by the Media Voices Podcast team. From key business mergers to… (more)
The Publisher’s Guide to eCommerce: Report Download
What’s New in Publishing is proud to present The Publisher's Guide to eCommerce, a special insight report sponsored by Sovrn and written by regular WNIP contributor and University of Oregon Professor, Damian Radcliffe. Selling products related… (more)
News podcasts grow by 32% as daily news shows become increasingly popular, reports Reuters
The number of news podcasts globally rose by almost 12,000 between January and October 2019 – an increase of around a third, according to a new report from the Reuters… (more)
Q&A: Lotame’s Cartographer solves people-based ID with the graph of all graphs
Founded in 2006 by CEO Andy Monfried, Lotame is the leading independent provider of unstacked data solutions, helping publishers, media companies, brands, and agencies address diverse business challenges with data. The company… (more)
The must-read publishing stories you may have missed this week
How to build engagement in the mobile era, preparing for the 5G explosion, and more... Adapting to the changing nature of engagement The print vs digital debate has been raging… (more)
What’s new in ad tech this November
Once again we started a new month with native news, but it was a sad tale to hear this time. This is, of course, the news that native ad tech… (more)
Q&A: SelfServePlus, enabling publishers to open up their inventory for self-serve ads
Airtory was founded in 2016 by Julian Frachtman and Ashwin Krishnakumar and operates out of Austin, TX and Bangalore, India. Privately held, the company developed a breakthrough proprietary platform that… (more)
The must-read publishing stories you may have missed this week
Digital subscriptions grow from 10M to 20M, what's behind an influx of paid app launches, and more Subscription fatigue? We’re not there yet. With increasing numbers of publishers putting up… (more)
The continued rise of Media Labs: Lessons learnt over 4 years, across 29 countries
The continued rise of Media Labs is the focus of the latest 2019 Trends in Newsrooms report. It unpacks their role, examines their organisation and offers advice on what you… (more)
Will 5G define the future of news reporting? The Post is betting on it.
AT&T will bring 5G technology to The Post’s newsroom, reporters out in the field. The Washington Post today announced plans to work with AT&T to bring 5G technologies to The… (more)
Q&A: Peer39, understanding audiences through context
Peer39 is an independent data company that provides the largest cookie-free data set available in the digital advertising ecosystem. Brands, agencies, and publishers use Peer39's semantic analysis engine to provide… (more)
Optimism shoots up by 31% as revenues from online video and subscriptions grow: AOP/Deloitte report
Revenue from online video and subscriptions is growing, despite an overall reduction in digital publishing revenues in Q2 2019, according to the latest Digital Publishers Revenue Index (DPRI), a quarterly… (more)
Q&A: MGID’s smart native advertising widget for Google AMP
MGID was launched in 2008 by a Ukrainian programmer in NYC, who spotted a gap in the market for a sophisticated native advertising technology. Now led by CEO, Sergey Denysenko,… (more)
The must-read publishing stories you may have missed this week
Preparing publishers for a cookie-less future, what Facebook Pay could mean for the future of content payments, and more Could Facebook Pay pave the way for micropayments? This week, Facebook… (more)
Q&A: Tink, connecting creators with podcast networks and individual shows
Tink is a publicity company connecting authors and creators with major podcast networks and individual shows for interviews, on-air book reviews, and on-air mentions, bridging a much-needed gap between podcast… (more)
Q&A: MainAd, using machine learning to deliver dynamic ads
Founded in 2007, MainAd has grown from its HQ in Pescara, Italy, to become a globally successful ad tech company. It focuses on performance in display ads and retargeting, and… (more)
The must-read publishing stories you may have missed this week
What Google's latest search changes mean for publishers, inside Buzzfeed's eCommerce expansion, and more Imagining the revenue lines of the future For many publishers, diversification will be essential to ensure… (more)
Q&A: Improve Digital, helping publishers optimize their ad strategy and maximize inventory revenue
Azerion is a tech company in the media and entertainment business. Improve Digital is one of Azerion’s products. It is a leading European programmatic advertising platform, working with over 250… (more)