Subscription Service Lets Politico Expand Newsroom and Staff

Just when every other newsroom seems to be shrinking, Politico is looking to hire 40 new staff members — 20 reporters and editors and 20 on the business side — largely thanks to its subscription revenues. Paywall Times previously wrote about Politico Pro, the site’s subscription-based notification service targeting DC policy wonks and insiders. At the time, the site already had 45 editorial staff members dedicated to the Pro service, and reported “overwhelming” renewal rates. And…

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