2021-12-22
Facebook will add more newsletter writers to Bulletin next year — and eventually hopes to open it up more widely. Spoke with a few Bulletin writers who described an initially spare platform that has gotten better, but still has a ways to go https://www.businessinsider.com/ ...
The Verge
Meta says over half of its Bulletin newsletter platform's 115 creators have over 1,000 free subscribers, “with many having more than 5,000 or 10,000”
and eventually hopes to open it up more widely. Spoke with a few Bulletin writers who described an initially spare platform that has gotten better, but still has a ways to go https...
2020-07-15
Media executives introduced Slack to make workers more efficient and available around the clock. Turns out it's the perfect organizing/internal pressure tool, and the current media revolt wouldn't have been possible without it https://digiday.com/...
Digiday
Slack, introduced to newsrooms to boost efficiency, is now serving another purpose: letting journalists organize and criticize, forcing management to respond
On the evening of June 6, New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet entered the chat. — Times employees were in open revolt following … Tweets: @jkeefe , @loudmouthjulia , @dcb...
2020-05-11
so all it took was a bit of blood money from Facebook to publishers (low millions of dollars, a select number of media companies) and now Google is The Main Bad Guy again, got it https://www.nytimes.com/...
New York Times
As Australian and French regulators plan to make tech companies pay publishers for news content, leaders from Ireland to Malaysia say they are paying attention
we simply are running out of innovation to cover your salary and benefits” https://twitter.com/... Dave / @davewiner : Disappointed that Ben Smith, the new media columnist at the N...
2019-08-09
the last time Facebook paid news outlets $3 million dollars a year to do something went really well https://www.wsj.com/... https://twitter.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: Facebook is offering millions of dollars to news outlets to license their content for a news section that the company hopes to launch later this year
Company approached ABC News, Dow Jones, Washington Post and Bloomberg as it plans to launch news section