The Pulitzers still value opinion writing — and so do readers Deep reporting along with strong conclusions are the winning ticket May 12, 2022 Rick Edmonds
The federal government scores a surprise record budget surplus Here's a look at how various news outlets reacted to the news May 12, 2022 Al Tompkins
They built their careers on change. Now, they’re middle managers. “I can't burn the house down because I need a place to live.” May 10, 2022 Alex Sujong Laughlin
As NLA diversity survey faces delays, journalists debate ways to increase participation ‘We don’t get change without remaking the structures that allowed us to get here in the first place’ May 9, 2022 Angela Fu
Magazines cast their lot with newspapers as trade association merger closes The News Media Alliance and MPA – The Association of Magazine Media will merge, gaining bargaining power with platform companies. May 6, 2022 Rick Edmonds
What is the ‘product’ of journalism? Journalists need to better understand what their product is. People choose to pay for a package, not an individual unit. May 6, 2022 David Cohn
How free service journalism and paywalls can coexist Only a few news organizations need to play at the extremes. Your paywall can be porous and your service journalism can establish an elite community. May 6, 2022 David Cohn
Gannett gets revenue and paid digital subscriptions moving in the right direction The nation’s largest newspaper publisher now has 1.75 million digital subscribers across its 250-plus regional dailies and USA Today. May 5, 2022 Rick Edmonds
Lee Enterprises reports growth in digital revenue amid layoffs Lee reported a $6.7 million net loss in its second quarter. The news comes days after reports the company would lay off 400 people this year. May 5, 2022 Angela Fu
Fun and games and a strong news cycle drive more growth at The New York Times The company’s acquisition of Wordle attracted tens of millions of users and drove the best quarter of games subscriptions growth ever. May 4, 2022 Rick Edmonds