Future of Media Business
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Company reports revenue and subscription growth during crises and counts 1500 journalists; strategy focuses on funding original reporting, modernizing owned platforms, and treating TikTok as a search/info channel. Specific assets named are the Wall Street Journal, Barrons, MarketWatch and Factiva and energy data, with a plan to merge data journalism and analytics. Concerns include print cost exposure to gas prices and the risk of killing small innovations inside big firms. Predicts a local news rebound and AI as a net upside.
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