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DCN’s must reads: week of November 4, 2021
November 4, 2021 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- Vulture | No Subscriptions, Big Money: How Free Streamers Are Changing TV’s Business Model (9 min read)
- Digiday | ‘We are the media company’: Sportsbooks are spending millions on media deals, but publishers should hedge their bets (7 min read)
- Wired | Blind People Won the Right to Break Ebook DRM. In 3 Years, They’ll Have to Do It Again (9 min read)
- Financial Times | South Korea plots its next entertainment blockbuster (12 min read)
- Digiday | The ‘reliability and quality’ of news content plays a significant role in achieving brand safety, new study finds (3 min read)
- The New York Times | How a Mistake by YouTube Shows Its Power Over Media (7 min read)
- The Hollywood Reporter | How YouTube Sidestepped Woes Over Apple’s Privacy Changes (3 min read)
- The Wall Street Journal | Journalists Venture Beyond Their Newsrooms to Try to Cash In (7 min read)