FTI Consulting Partners with Google News Initiative and Local Media Association to Launch Digital Subscriptions Lab
Program Aims to Develop Sustainable Business Model for the Newspaper Industry
A select group of publishers from a cross-section of small, medium and large newspapers across
FTI Consulting’s efforts in the partnership will be led by Senior Managing Director
“Some of the largest national news organizations are experiencing early success with digital subscription models, with several crossing 1 million subscribers,” Mr. Doucette said. “However, at the local and metro levels, attaining a transformative digital model is more elusive, with a less clearly defined path to success. Independent publishers face a unique set of challenges, requiring both a strategy and a subscription model playbook tailored to their audience. This unique, strategic partnership will provide publishers with the opportunity to learn from each other and enable us to develop a new digital subscription model blueprint for the entire industry.”
The publishers will have support from
The outcomes of the
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