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DCN’s must reads: week of March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- The New York Times | Coronavirus Brings a Surge to News Sites (7 min read)
- Wired | Why Don’t We Just Ban Targeted Advertising? (20 min read)
- Business Insider | Brands can save American lives during the coronavirus crisis by running ads next to news coverage of the pandemic (3 min read)
- Digiday | Despite relaxing paywalls, publishers like Bloomberg, WSJ and The Atlantic see subscription spikes (3 min read)
- The New York Times | The Coronavirus Revives Facebook as a News Powerhouse (7 min read)
- USA Today | Gannett launches website to help local small businesses hit hard by coronavirus crisis (2 min read)
- Axios | Olympics postponement throws more than $1 billion in advertising into limbo (1 min read)
- Buzzfeed | The Coronavirus Is A Media Extinction Event (4 min read)