10 essential media stats from September 2019

Ad Tech’s latest flaws, social media and messaging app…

95% subscriber growth in less than 3 years: How a news startup is driving reader revenue with its own CRM

Washington Post’s Arc CMS becomes a major revenue stream, as the publishing tech expands beyond media

“Slow sites have a negative impact on revenue”: Publishers opt for leaner websites to attract and keep users on site

“A watershed moment for podcasting”: Podcasts show explosive growth, drive subscriptions, and ad revenue to cross $1B…

The rise and rise of Instagram: What publishers need to know

Why aren’t most publishers succeeding with subscriptions? Research suggests they may not be trying (hard enough)

With “mind-reading” and quantum computing on the horizon, should publishers prepare for a world without screens?