Martin AshplantVerizon and Buzzfeed layoffs show the digital media industry is on the rocks — but it won’t sinkIf 2018 was digital media’s Year of Great Upheaval then 2019 is starting off like a year determined to snatch that title for itself.Feb 1, 2019Feb 1, 2019
Martin AshplantinThe GraphNo publisher should be surprised if Facebook pulls away the rugFacebook is a commercial business. Facebook makes decisions which it believes are best for Facebook. Facebook is out for number one.Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Martin AshplantWill people pay for online news? Maybe, yesAre there enough people who are willing to dig into their pockets and pay real money to consume news online?Oct 12, 2017Oct 12, 2017