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December 6, 2022

Another rollercoaster year for advertising, but there are signs of resilience in the face of recession

Early hopes of a steady year rebuilding after the shock of the COVID crisis were dashed by Russia's February invasion of Ukraine, but there is still some growth in the ad sector. Peter Houston...

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October 3, 2022

2022: A rollercoaster year for advertising, but some resilience amidst uncertain forecasts

For our latest season of the Media Voices Podcast, kindly sponsored by Poool, we’ll be publishing ten episodes exploring the biggest trends of 2022 and how they affect publishers; from...

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August 17, 2022

Why ad-light, subscriber-focused weekly print titles are thriving

The stereotypical print magazine is jam-packed with advertising. September issues of fashion magazines in particular used to measure their success by...

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March 20, 2022

Conversations transcript: The next steps for publisher email

Chris Sutcliffe: Over the past few years, we've seen the renaissance of email, as publishers and brands have rediscovered the benefits of that direct relationship with audiences....

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March 16, 2022

The next steps for publisher email: Passendo’s Andreas Jürgensen and Anders Rasmussen talk monetising inventory and protecting privacy with Access Intelligence’s Michael Ring

Building audience engagement with email is high on every publisher's agenda. But building revenue with email doesn't get nearly the same attention.

Over the past few years, we've seen...

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March 2, 2022

“We’re designed to be a marketing engine for the cities”: 6AM City hits milestone 1 million newsletter subscribers

After expanding to an extra 16 cities last summer, 6-year-old hyper-local newsletter publisher 6AM City has seen exponential subscriber growth, this week...

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January 10, 2022

Strong advertising recovery sees subscription-only publishers reconsider ‘all ads are bad’ mantra

With the ad market roaring back after the pandemic, advertising's reputation has been somewhat rehabilitated as part of the revenue mix. But platform domination continues to limit growth....

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January 7, 2022

The year in data and privacy: As tech giants rocked the industry, publishers laid the foundations for their own strategies

Chrome’s cookie delay has been a welcome respite for an industry under pressure. But with no viable replacements on the horizon, publishers wasted no time doubling down on their first-party...

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October 18, 2021

Transcript: Duncan Tickell, Chief Revenue Officer, Immediate Media

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Esther Kezia Thorpe: How did the role of Chief Revenue Officer come about last year?

Duncan Tickell: First and foremost, it...

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July 2, 2021

Transcript: Jo Holdaway, Digital News & Media Chief Data and Marketing Officer, The Independent

Interviewer: Esther Kezia Thorpe

Esther Kezia Thorpe: Can you tell me about your career background up to this point?

Jo Holdaway: I've got a...

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May 6, 2021

Transcript: Jack Woodcock, Creative Strategy Lead, Twitch

Interviewer: Chris Sutcliffe

Chris Sutcliffe: Could you tell me a little bit about yourself and what you do?

Jack Woodcock: My...

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March 10, 2021

Transcript: James Stables, Founder and Co-CEO, Wareable.com

Interviewer: Peter Houston

Peter Houston: How did your sites get started?

James Stables: The founder of sites like Hot UK Deals and Quidco...

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December 15, 2020

Publishers prepare for triple threat to ad revenues from platforms, keyword blocking and Covid-19

Covid-19’s impact on advertising was swift and merciless. But many publishers were in a strong position to weather the storm, having reduced reliance on ads as a primary revenue stream....

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September 5, 2019

Dennis Publishing’s Alex Kirby talks privacy and rebuilding ad tech with Permutive’s Joe Root

Over the last few years, the advertising and publishing industries have been on a crusade to reinvent ad tech, spurred by everything from breaks in the value chain, changing publisher priorities,...

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July 15, 2019

The Guardian’s Chief Revenue Officer Hamish Nicklin on sustainable journalism and fair advertising

On this week's episode of Media Voices, the Guardian's Chief Revenue Officer Hamish Nicklin takes us through the newspaper's journey to profit through membership and contributions, the...

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March 25, 2019

Spotify VP of EMEA Marco Bertozzi on Spotify’s evolving ad business

This week's guest is Marco Bertozzi, who is the Vice President of EMEA Sales & Multi-Market Global Sales at Spotify. He talks to us about how Spotify’s ad business has evolved from the early...

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February 18, 2019

Magnetic CEO Sue Todd on the true value of magazine media to advertisers

This week, magazine marketing agency Magnetic's CEO Sue Todd speaks to us about their newly-launched 'Pay Attention' campaign, aiming to highlight the importance of quality attention to...

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December 10, 2018

AOP MD Richard Reeves on supporting publishers online

This week, Richard Reeves, the Managing Director of the UK's Association of Online Publishers (AOP) talks to us about the progress on their Ad Quality Charter, what the lack of barrier to entry to...

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September 30, 2018

How publishers are navigating the perilous path to diversification

Chris Sutcliffe looks at how and why publishers are working so hard to diversify their revenue streams, for Digital Content Next.

Many quality publishers are navigating the...

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September 24, 2018

Media Voices Live: What’s the future for free?

In this very special live episode of Media Voices the team discuss the future of free media in front of an audience at Magfest '18, the UK's premiere magazine-focused event. On stage in the...

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