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First-party data is the most important asset a newsroom can build

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How the direct relationships newsrooms already have become the strategic foundation for journalism in the AI era For much of the past twenty-five years, digital journalism operated according to a simple growth formula: publish more, rank higher, attract more visitors, and work out how to monetize them later. The newsrooms that prospered were those most adept at capturing attention through…

 

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