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  • Reality Check: Hard Work, Not Technology, Key To DTC

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Michael Weaver, senior vice president of business growth and development at Al Jazeera Media Network. Innovation and disruption are lauded virtues in technology, but they present hard realities in the media business. Today’s publishers […]

  • The Voice Revolution: A Publisher’s Guide to Testing the Waters

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Michael Weaver, senior vice president of business growth and development at Al Jazeera Media Network. In the publishing world, there’s a fine line between jumping the gun on an emerging distribution platform and being […]

  • Navigating Facebook's Pivot Away From News

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Yaser Bishr, executive vice president of digital at Al Jazeera Media Network. Facebook’s days as a major disseminator of hard news are coming to a close. And while that puts the traffic of many […]

  • News Publishers: Resist The Perverse Financial Incentives of Content Monetization

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Michael Weaver, senior vice president of business growth and development at Al Jazeera Media Network. Today we are living through the public costs of having a free press purpose-built to satisfy the short-term financial […]