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How Recode will break through the tech media bubble
Editor-in-chief Dan Frommer talks about his publication's new entrepreneurial spirit
The Atlantic's Adrienne LaFrance on why it's the best time to be a journalist
TheAtlantic.com has reached record audience growth, hitting an all-time high of 42.3 million visitors in May. LaFrance, 31, talks about how the historic brand is keeping relevant.
9 questions for WebMD's Stephanie Snipes
WebMD's VP of editorial development Stephanie Snipes outlines the health outlet's web and video pivot.
8 Questions for USA Today's Editor-in-chief Joanne Lipman
Newly installed editor-in-chief Joanne Lipman touts USA Today's investigative credibility and its network of 110 publications.
How a 129-year-old publication fits into the modern media diet
Editor-in-chief Susan Goldberg talks to Sean Czarnecki about running the historic National Geographic after being bought by 21st Century Fox and not trolling President Trump.
12 questions for OMGFacts and Dose.com's Dee Fabbricatore
Dee Fabbricatore lifts the lid on an editorial approach that uses an algorithm to dictate the content her teams produce.
Cofounders Danielle Weisberg, Carly Zakin on how theSkimm keeps young America informed
What to say when your agency colleague asks you for a reading recommendation... theskimm's cofounders chat with PRWeek about its smart but fun take on the news.
Axios' Mike Allen: 'Too much journalism is too long and built for journalists'
The veteran of Politico and The New York Times talks about his latest venture and how it's helping to establish a baseline truth for people in several industries.
How Self is revamping its editorial vision as it sheds print
Editor-in-chief Carolyn Kylstra, one of the architects behind BuzzFeed Health, chats with PRWeek about Self's mission in the age of 360 social experiences.
The Financial Times' Gillian Tett on going global and staying hungry
Gillian Tett, U.S. managing editor for the Financial Times chats with Sean Czarnecki about covering American politics and making sure print and online editorial teams play nicely.
The British are coming: Unilad founders dish on site's U.S. expansion
Sam Bentley and Liam Harrington, aged 25 and 24, respectively, founded media brand Unilad two years ago and can now reach half of the world's Facebook users.
Soledad O'Brien discusses media, race, and Starfish Media Group
Media star Soledad O'Brien stepped out of the spotlight of national cable TV to work on content projects relating to social issues. Sean Czarnecki finds out about her new life as a contractor.
NPR's Kelly McEvers on creating long-form podcasting with emotional impact
Kelly McEvers, co-host of NPR's All Things Considered, tells Sean Czarnecki about her podcast project, Embedded.
Inside investigative journalism with ProPublica managing editor Robin Fields
ProPublica made headlines last December with its high-profile "An Unbelievable Story of Rape" collaboration with The Marshall Project. Sean Czarnecki talks investigative journalism with the nonprofit's managing editor Robin Fields
Gawker's Alex Pareene on the site's political shift, Hulk Hogan, new media
Gawker's newly minted editor-in-chief Alex Pareene details the outlet's unique approach to covering the presidential campaign and editorial changes he has implemented since joining.
After stripping out nudes, Playboy says readers will stay for the articles
Editor-in-chief Jason Buhrmester talks to Dipka Bhambhani about the decision to cover up its models and where the iconic magazine goes from here.
Fox News' Martha MacCallum: Trump's campaign 'turning the model on its head'
The Fox News co-anchor talks to Laura Nichols about how Donald Trump is making the race for the White House essential viewing and how she leverages Twitter.
The Tablet tackles eclectic mix of topics from Anne Frank manga to life in Miami
Alana Newhouse, editor-in-chief of the Tablet, talks about launching the brand's first print edition and the vital, undeniable role that long form plays.
For medicine & science coverage, news site Stat may be just what the doctor ordered
Rick Berke, executive editor of Stat, speaks to Laura Nichols about the title's strategy to make health medicine and life science content compelling and deliver this news to a general audience
How decades-old Yoga Journal exploded onto digital after 40 years in print
Carin Gorrell, editor-in-chief of Yoga Journal, speaks to Megan Costello about the brand's strategy to engage new enthusiasts and how it leverages digital to reach different demographics
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