The Guardian launches a member-only app, people are discovering funnels a decade late, and HuffPo is on the auction block.
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A collection of 115 posts
Paywalls promote misinformation
If all high-quality news becomes paywalled - what will fill the void left behind?
New business models for journalism
Journalism needs a new business model. Hell, it need many new models. Here's a bunch of them from news:rewired
Rouven Leuener: Paygates not Paywalls for supporting journalism
For all the praise heaped on the NYT, its paywall model won't work for smaller audiences. Switzerland's NZZ is trying something more sophisticated.
Are we really going to do the "news bundle" conversation yet again?
Oh, look the "iTunes/Spotify/Netflix for news" idea is on its annual outing.
China's paid podcast model
The podcast industry in China is worth $7.3bn - and it's not from advertising.
Medium hunting for a magazine acquisition — and a sustainable business model
Is Medium slowly becoming the Huffington Post circa 2008? It's hunt for more content suggests it might be.
Content Management Systems: could Vox Media make build a software business alongside its content operation?
Vox Media is trying to make money through licensing its publishing platform Chorus. A smart move from Vox - but is adopting it a smart move for publishers?