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Digital News Report 2024
The 2024 Digital News Report from the Reuters Institute analyzes shifts in news consumption, rising concerns about fake content, and the impact of video networks like YouTube and TikTok.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
Paywall for individual contributors: This is an area with the most innovation over the last five years as creators look to get paid. If Patreon is a digital tip jar, Substack is a Stratechery-in-a-box.
Michael Rothman • All The Ways To Make Money In Media Without Ads
Technology Means Complementarity
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
Incumbents will struggle to copy it
Every • Why I like Dispo
The Potential for AI to Restore Local Community Connectedness, The Bedrock of a Healthy Democracy — Digitalist Papers
Laura Bisestodigitalistpapers.com
How the Passion Economy Will Disrupt Media, Education, and Countless Other Industries
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This implies that in niches where there’s too much information for any one person to absorb, the most economically efficient outcome is for media coverage of that niche to be dominated by exactly one person, who works fairly hard and has more comprehensive knowledge of the topic than anyone else.