Challenges of Achieving Success with a Subscription-Centered Media Company

This chapter explores the challenges faced by media companies in achieving success with a subscription-centered and high-value media company. They discuss examples of companies that have succeeded and others that have struggled, noting that the problem may not solely be due to ineptitude. The chapter also discusses the potential for media businesses to be monetized through non-advertising means and expresses optimism for the accessibility of information to consumers.