The Digiday Podcast

HuffPost’s Jared Grusd: Subscriptions won't work for most publishers

Apr 18, 2018 · 28 min
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The New York Times has proved to be a success story for publishers contemplating a pivot to subscriptions. But HuffPost CEO Jared Grusd says a subscription business is not for everyone, particularly digital-first news media organizations. Grusd discusses broadening focus beyond the Trump news cycle, the importance of scale, HuffPost's plan for video and more in the episode.