Hannah Williams sold her TikTok brand for seven figures. Here's what she actually got. Plus: an NYT scoop and digging into the numbers behind CNN's subscriber 'success' story.
La Fronde's first full issue is here. 💜
For those in the know: You've seen the previews. Tomorrow, La Fronde is officially here. A new publication covering women in media.
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One of the best time capsules of '90s New York is the @nymag.com feature Power Girls, chronicling seven 20-something publicists who ruled Manhattan’s trendiest nightlife.
We talked with author Vanessa Grigoriadis about pulling back the curtain on NYC's elite — and what it cost her to do it.
A Self magazine staffer found out she was laid off from a company-wide email. She just happened to be checking her inbox before going on vacation. That's cold, Condé.
More from our interview here: la-fronde.com/p/self-magaz...
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NYU professor and data journalist @merbroussard.bsky.social saw what was coming with AI before the rest of us did. And despite the wave of media layoffs, she has something reassuring to say to journalists worried about being replaced.
This was a fun conversation with La Fronde @lafronde.bsky.social about AI as normal technology in journalism, plus AI benchmarks and layoffs.
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