Elsa Court, audience development manager at The Kyiv Independent…takes the questions her paying members ask about the war in Ukraine — hundreds of them, far more than any article could hold — strips ...

The 2026 World Cup confirms that 21st-century football is played on two simultaneous pitches. On one, players run, kick, get injured, win, and lose. On the other, millions of users compete for ...

The situation is particularly alarming in the North and Northeast regions, where independent outlets play an essential role in territories considered ‘news deserts,’ often serving as the few voices ...

The integration bakes Cloudflare’s AI Crawl Control into the beehiiv dashboard. Writers face a choice. They can open their archives to AI search engines and agents and chase the distribution that ...

It’s a flexible, case-by-case payment model rather than a fixed rate card, and execs are still in test-and-learn mode on what delivers a return for both Forbes and the talent.”  —HT ...

This year's Digital News Report marked a notable milestone: for the first time, social and video networks overtook news ...

Good news for sports fans who subscribe to The New York Times's all-access digital bundle (or get home delivery): your subscription now includes free access to The Athletic. The New York Times bought ...

Today, the BBC announced it’s introducing a paywall for consumers in the U.S. The move isn’t a total surprise — on June 15, The Guardian reported the plans were in the works — but it is a marked shift ...

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The grand jury subpoena to Washington Post reporter Ellen Nakashima this spring was related to sensitive reporting about a national security matter, the person said. The Justice Department also issued ...

“‘We’ve operated in good faith this entire time,’ [Onion CEO Ben Collins] told me. ‘Alex resigned from FSS. This is a guy who has no right to use Infowars’ brand and logo and has been using them for ...

News organizations would end up spending enormous resources convincing readers to buy $1 articles that don’t generate much revenue in aggregate, all while potentially cannibalizing their more ...