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London Centric hits 5,500 paid subscribers two years after Substack launch

“Simple” model involves find stories readers are actually interested in.

By Alice Brooker

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Guardian boosted online ad revenue by simplifying process and sharing reader data

Ads & Marketing

Guardian boosted online ad revenue by simplifying process and sharing reader data

Alice Brooker

Business is booming for free, video-first specialist newsbrand Electrifying

Alice Brooker

What I’ve learned: Susie Boniface says be proud every day ‘or go into PR’

Alice Brooker

Big Issue helps brands reach ‘purpose-driven’ consumers

Charlotte Tobitt

Ending daily newspaper helped Standard reduce losses to £8.3m

Ending daily newspaper helped Standard reduce losses to £8.3m

Charlotte Tobitt

Marina Hyde launches ‘Always On’ personal media brand backed by Goalhanger

Charlotte Tobitt

Latest News

City University ends Newspaper Journalism post grad after 44 years

City University ends Newspaper Journalism post grad after 44 years

Phin Hubbard and Jake Dann

New York Times among surge of sign-ups to publisher AI coalition SPUR

New York Times among surge of sign-ups to publisher AI coalition SPUR

Charlotte Tobitt

AI in journalism: Live tracker of scandals and mistakes

AI in journalism: Live tracker of scandals and mistakes

Charlotte Tobitt

At least five journalists arrested at Palestine Action protest

At least five journalists arrested at Palestine Action protest

Alice Brooker

The Wire: Job moves | M&A | Rulings

Independent pays damages to filmmaker accused of fraud in dismissed lawsuit

8 October

Independent pays damages to filmmaker accused of fraud in dismissed lawsuit

Charlotte Tobitt

Ex-Panorama editor Rachel Jupp named next BBC News boss

5 October

Ex-Panorama editor Rachel Jupp named next BBC News boss

Charlotte Tobitt

Editor's Picks

Prominent art therapist quoted by Vice, Forbes and others is AI-generated

Rob Waugh

Guardian grows revenue to record £282m boosted by US operation

Dominic Ponsford

Which UK national newsbrands reach the most under-35s?

Which UK national newsbrands reach the most under-35s?

Charlotte Tobitt

Fake Forbes websites and the PR agency offering guaranteed coverage – at a price

Rob Waugh

Press Gazette launches newsroom tool to stop AI fakes before publication

Press Gazette

Revealed: Future of Media Awards 2026 winners

Revealed: Future of Media Awards 2026 winners

Charlotte Tobitt

Masterclass

How S&P Global nurtures a niche audience worth billions in revenue

How S&P Global nurtures a niche audience worth billions in revenue

Alice Brooker

Podcast mastery: How publishers can find an audience and make money from it

Podcast mastery: How publishers can find an audience and make money from it

Alice Brooker

LLM citation mastery: Tips from Axios publisher Nicholas Johnston

LLM citation mastery: Tips from Axios publisher Nicholas Johnston

Alice Brooker

Social media content creation mastery: Tips for publishers from DMG New Media

Social media content creation mastery: Tips for publishers from DMG New Media

Alice Brooker

Publishers

FAST channel and digital out-of-home offer new revenue sources for publisher video

Partner content

FAST channel and digital out-of-home offer new revenue sources for publisher video

Freddy Mayhew

Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from Metro, Guardian, Future, Reach

Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from Metro, Guardian, Future, Reach

Charlotte Tobitt

Metro proposes to cut 60 jobs across print and online

Metro proposes to cut 60 jobs across print and online

Charlotte Tobitt

Quartz website mainly produced by one AI-assisted reporter writing 50+ stories per day

Digital Journalism

Quartz website mainly produced by one AI-assisted reporter writing 50+ stories per day

Rob Waugh

Tech Platforms

Who's suing AI and who's signing latest: Reach latest Google AI news partner, USA Today Co sues OpenAI

Who’s suing AI and who’s signing latest: Reach latest Google AI news partner, USA Today Co sues OpenAI

Charlotte Tobitt

Facebook cash-for-links scheme excludes publishers (for now)

Facebook cash-for-links scheme excludes publishers (for now)

Charlotte Tobitt

Penske AI Overviews lawsuit dismissed because 'no formal bargain' struck with Google

Penske AI Overviews lawsuit dismissed because ‘no formal bargain’ struck with Google

Charlotte Tobitt

One in five Britons now using AI to access news

One in five Britons now using AI to access news

Dominic Ponsford

Expert Insights

What I've learned: Dropping out of school at 17 was turning point for Irish News editor

What I’ve learned: Dropping out of school at 17 was turning point for Irish News editor

Alice Brooker

What I've learned: Science writer Deborah Cohen says 'arseholes' keep her motivated

What I’ve learned: Science writer Deborah Cohen says ‘arseholes’ keep her motivated

Alice Brooker

What I've learned: TTG boss Daniel Pearce says 'finding our purpose' was business turning point

What I’ve learned: TTG boss Daniel Pearce says ‘finding our purpose’ was business turning point

Alice Brooker

What I've learned: Longtime The Grocer editor-in-chief Adam Leyland who led 'B2B powerhouse' for 20 years

What I’ve learned: Longtime The Grocer editor-in-chief Adam Leyland who led ‘B2B powerhouse’ for 20 years

Charlotte Tobitt

What I've learned: Bloomberg CEO Karen Saltser says 'be bold and learn to live with some discomfort'

What I’ve learned: Bloomberg CEO Karen Saltser says ‘be bold and learn to live with some discomfort’

Alice Brooker

What I've learned: Future operations director Catherine Westwood who led major digital transformation

What I’ve learned: Future operations director Catherine Westwood who led major digital transformation

Emily McPhee

What I’ve learned: Metropolis CEO Robert Marr who went 'from finance bro to media guy'

What I’ve learned: Metropolis CEO Robert Marr who went ‘from finance bro to media guy’

Emily McPhee

What I've learned: Express investigations editor Zak Garner-Purkis

What I’ve learned: Express investigations editor Zak Garner-Purkis

Emily McPhee

Partner Content

FAST channel and digital out-of-home offer new revenue sources for publisher video

Partner content

FAST channel and digital out-of-home offer new revenue sources for publisher video

Freddy Mayhew

Publishers don’t just need more traffic, they need a loyalty system

Partner content

Publishers don’t just need more traffic, they need a loyalty system

Jake Goldman

Stibo DX signs content technology deal with major Japanese publisher

Partner content

Stibo DX signs content technology deal with major Japanese publisher

Dominic Ponsford

Publisher app strategies: Product team capacity is main blocker

Partner content

Publisher app strategies: Product team capacity is main blocker

Freddy Mayhew

Reality Wars

PR agency linked to fake Forbes websites posts articles to help US visa applications

Insiders say hundreds are using paid PR placements to prove “extraordinary ability”.

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Tech websites remove articles after failing to verify journalists exist

Tech websites remove articles after failing to verify journalists exist

Rob Waugh

Journalist response platform plays ‘whack-a-mole’ against AI deluge of PR content

Rob Waugh

Journalist fired by Clickout Media saw robot reporter take over their byline

Rob Waugh

AI reporters churn out error-strewn stories for football websites

Rob Waugh

Telegraph, Sun and Mirror hoaxed by AI picture of Thai police in drag

Telegraph, Sun and Mirror hoaxed by AI picture of Thai police in drag

Dominic Ponsford

Prolific finance journalists facing questions over identities

Rob Waugh

Comment

Dominic Ponsford

Jeremy Clarkson, Meghan, Prince Harry and the secret of Oxford Mail’s traffic success

Mary Hockaday

Two-thirds of audiences want climate change story as part of extreme weather reporting

Richard Reeves

New research reveals AI answers only as trusted as the newsbrands they cite

John Ryley

Survey reveals gap between climate change concern and actual news coverage

Advertising and Marketing

Goalhanger to bring ad sales and sponsorship in-house

Dominic Ponsford

New Scientist launches new advertising platform targeting B2B audience

Alice Brooker

Guardian Jobs to close blaming five-year low in UK vacancies

Guardian Jobs to close blaming five-year low in UK vacancies

Charlotte Tobitt

‘First tremors’ of AI earthquake showing in digital revenue hit

Charlotte Tobitt

Video monetisation mastery: Tips for publishers from JWX

Alice Brooker

Time and Axios turn AI prominence into advertising revenue

Time and Axios turn AI prominence into advertising revenue

Dominic Ponsford

Media Data

Top 50 English-language news sites in the world: Half see declines of 20% or more in September

Press Gazette’s analysis of the 50 biggest English-language news websites in the world, updated monthly.

By Press Gazette

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Top 50 US news websites: 90% see traffic drop in September

Top 50 US news websites: 90% see traffic drop in September

Press Gazette

50 biggest news websites in UK: Oxford Mail leads audience growth and triples time spent in August

Press Gazette

Footballco says AI assistant helped it reach 1bn+ World Cup page views

Charlotte Tobitt

Amazon and Meta AI bots account for most website visits

US newspaper circulations 2026: Villages Daily Sun is only one of 50 biggest print titles to see annual growth

US newspaper circulations 2026: Villages Daily Sun is only one of 50 biggest print titles to see annual growth

Alice Brooker

Revealed: The news publishers on Instagram with the biggest follower growth since 2024

Alice Brooker

Future of Media US

Newsletter tips: Boost interactivity, but keep subject lines ‘boring’

Reach, The Logic and New Statesman shared latest newsletter strategies.

By Charlotte Tobitt

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Fresh redundancies at Future as tech brands hurt by AI Overviews

Fresh redundancies at Future as tech brands hurt by AI Overviews

Charlotte Tobitt

Independent doubles revenue in six years to reach £55m

Independent doubles revenue in six years to reach £55m

Charlotte Tobitt

How Advance Local went from zero to 250,000 paid online subs

How Advance Local went from zero to 250,000 paid online subs

Dominic Ponsford

Washington Post 'on track to break even' after four years of losses

Washington Post ‘on track to break even’ after four years of losses

Charlotte Tobitt

Latest Podcasts

How Hello! fought back after saying goodbye to Google Discover traffic

How Hello! fought back after saying goodbye to Google Discover traffic

Charlotte Tobitt

Mike Soutar on what today's media leaders can learn from Genghis Khan

Mike Soutar on what today’s media leaders can learn from Genghis Khan

Dominic Ponsford

Publishers versus bots: How Trusted Reviews is fighting back against LLMs

Publishers versus bots: How Trusted Reviews is fighting back against LLMs

Dominic Ponsford

Output down, page views up: Axios shifts from volume to value

Output down, page views up: Axios shifts from volume to value

Charlotte Tobitt

Media Law

BBC apologises to Pink News bosses over defamatory sexual misconduct claims

Charlotte Tobitt

‘Misleading’ Home Office photo guidance risks ‘serious consequences’ for journalists, warns NUJ

Freddy Mayhew

Second 'overwhelming victory' for Mail publisher in Harry privacy case with costs decision

Second ‘overwhelming victory’ for Mail publisher in Harry privacy case with costs decision

Charlotte Tobitt

IPSO reviewing ‘high volume’ of Jason Arday coverage complaints after Cambridge academic’s death

Charlotte Tobitt

Tony Livesey leaves 5 Live following allegations against former Sport Newspapers boss David Sullivan

Dominic Ponsford

Why reporting of Ann Widdecombe killing pushed legal boundaries

Why reporting of Ann Widdecombe killing pushed legal boundaries

Alice Brooker

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