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March 1, 2019

Five on Friday: Gaming, Third-Party Food Delivery and Apple News

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Happy March! It is hard to believe that March is already here. We hope that means spring is just around the corner. While we wait to see if the groundhog was right, Variety explains why they believe subscriptions are the future of gaming, Broadcast Now tells us why Netflix is the SVOD to beat, The Spoon explores the future of third-party food delivery (hint: subscriptions), digital advertising is bigger than TV and print advertising, and Recode breaks down Apples rationale in asking news publishers for half their Apple News revenue – it wants to save journalism.

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Medium to Launch Four New Digital Subscription-Based Magazines

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Medium, who once touted itself as the publishing platform that would save journalism, is experimenting with its business model again. According to Digiday, for the last two weeks, Medium has posted job listings for contributors and staff writers for four new digital, subscription-based magazines – Medium subscriptions, that is – covering science and technology, business, health and general interest. In addition to these magazines, Medium hopes to partner with others on publications too, says Siobhan O’Conner, Medium’s vice president of editorial.

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