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    Media Metrics Roundup for June 14, 2017

    by Tim Cigelske
    June 14, 2017

    Apple Opening Up In-Episode Analytics of Podcasts 

    Jason Snell / Six Colors 
    The biggest thing to happen to the podcast business since Serial first went nuclear, says Gimlet Media co-founder Matt Lieber.

    The Ugly Media Truths I Always Share with My Audience

    Chelsea Fagan / Medium
    Sorting through the financial metrics of funding a media start-up can be complicated.

    Guardian US Raises More Than $50,000 in 31 Hours

    Lucia Moses / Digiday
    More than 1,000 readers pledge to fund an editorial series on the threat to public lands in America.

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    Why a NASCAR Reporter Left USA Today and Launched a Patreon Account

    Simons Owens / Simonowens.net
    “With my business model it does not matter if I get one click or 10,000 clicks on a story,” saysJeff Gluck.

    At ‘Washington Post,’ Tech Is Increasingly Boosting Financial Performance

    Yuki Noguchi / NPR
    Monthly Web traffic has grown 56 percent, to 78.7 million over the past two years, according to ComScore.

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    How ICIJ Measured Impact of Its Global Investigation into the World Bank by Jason Alcorn

    Netflix and Vaudeville: The Metrics of News Entertainment by Tim Cigelske 

    Engagement Highest On Mondays And Evenings According To A New Analysis by Jason Alcorn

    Rebekah Monson of WhereBy.Us: We Need to ‘Get Way Smarter’ About Metrics by Kim Bui

    A Quick Guide to Social Media Analytics for Publishers by François Georges

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    Tim Cigelske (@cigelske) is the Associate Editor of MetricShift. He has reported and written for the Associated Press, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Budget Travel, Adventure Cyclist and more. Today, he is the Director of Social Media at Marquette University as well as an adjunct professor teaching media writing and social media analytics.

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