by Kayleigh Barber | Sep 21, 2021 | Media, Modern Newsroom
When Yashica Olden was interviewed to be Condé Nast’s new chief diversity and inclusion officer last fall, HR connected her with several staffers from various racial and ethnic backgrounds to learn about their experiences at the company. It’s an opportunity Olden, who...
by Kayleigh Barber | Sep 14, 2021 | Media, Modern Newsroom, podcasts
The role of editor-in-chief looks a lot different than what it did 20 years ago — or even two years ago. For digital-first media companies, the nuances of what it takes to run a successful newsroom, particularly during a pandemic, are more complicated than ever...
by Kayleigh Barber | Sep 10, 2021 | cheatsheet, Media, Publishing on the Blockchain
Yahoo is getting into the non-fungible token (NFT) space, but is starting off by creating a gallery of NFTs for a brand partner rather than itself. In time for the return of New York Fashion Week this week, Yahoo, the official innovation partner for the event, is...
by Kayleigh Barber | Aug 27, 2021 | Coronavirus Fallout, Online Marketing, whatnow
In June, Owen* joined the wave of nearly 4 million people who quit their jobs in the United States. After five years of working early mornings, late nights and weekends — in addition to the traditional 40-hour workweek — he’d had enough of the large, international...
by Kayleigh Barber | Aug 27, 2021 | cheatsheet, Media, Modern Newsroom
Axel Springer is spending about $1 billion for 100% ownership of Politico and its sibling publications, E&E News, Politico Europe and Protocol, according to a source familiar with the deal, bringing the German-based media company’s operations further into the U.S....
