Justin Smith
Semafor: back-to the-future winner
Semafor this week celebrated its third anniversary with performance stats (and our own estimates) that underline its distinction…
24 October 2025
How Semafor events fund global news
It's less than three years since former Bloomberg Media CEO Justin Smith and journalist Ben Smith (ex BuzzFeed,…
21 March 2025
A new model for profitable news?
Its been another week to remind us of the follies of erstwhile news pioneers BuzzFeed and Vice which…
2 February 2024
New global news service
Two experienced media professionals are launching a new media outlet aimed at English-speaking graduates who value independent news…
6 January 2022