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RIP: Derk Sauer media pioneer in Russia
Derk Sauer, the Dutch-born journalist, publisher, and entrepreneur who shaped modern Russian media with Western-style newspapers and magazines…
Audio: Why FT app is best for retention
“Subscribers that are only or primarily on the app are 37% less likely to cancel than non-app users,”…
UK news leader starts the fight back
The new CEOs of Future and Reach may be watching each other closely. Not because what are, respectively,…
UK consultant launches AI-powered content service
FT Strategies, the media consulting arm of the Financial Times, this week announced the launch of NewsCaaS which…
Le Monde booms – by adding journos
Teemu Henriksson, of WAN-Ifra, the World Association of News Publishers, reports that the French publisher has increased its…
Can betting really be the future of news?
It’s a facile question but one, perhaps, worth asking in light of recent events concerning Polymarket, the cryptocurrency-based…
It’s all happening in newsletters
Email is one of the ancient wonders of the web. In internet terms, it is practically prehistoric. But…
Why The Economist is a role model
The Economist is a different kind of weekly magazine. Not just because its own editors insist on calling…
‘Trust in news’ is stable but X soars
The 2025 edition of the excellent Digital News Report has been published by the Reuters Institute and Oxford…
How UK’s Indy was digitally transformed in 10 years
Ten years ago, Lord (Evgeny) Lebedev’s dreams of owning a successful UK media group seemed to be crashing…