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America can't read anymore. The good news: advertisers can advertise against different kinds of emotion in the copy. So even if the numbers of readers drop, there are more ways to attract ads. So perhaps the bad news will get cancelled out by the good. Sam Whitmore and David Strom discuss.

If your clients are in the space of new finance tools/apps -- and if they target the retirement space -- they will need to conquer D.C. editors before they can they make the big bucks. Here's who covers those pathways. DeepSeek provided the sidebar; Google Veo did the video. The Trump…

Ben Wodecki is a veteran UK-based journalist who now finds himself in serving a B-to-B audience based largely in the U.S. Ben spent some time recently discussing the latest version of SDxCentral, purchased earlier this year

Here's a cheat sheet with 10 podcasts that offer advice to aspiring leaders. Yes on the contact info. No audience sizes, however -- it's pretty much impossible to obtain that. Most of the podcasters have books and seminars to sell. You'll find HBR in there... the only publication in the list. This…

Can you imagine not needing to be a human being to be a superstar? You may remember Max Headroom. There's plenty of examples of technology personas, but AI is a different world altogether. Is there a tech media angle to this item? Not really, but here she is -- Xania.

Which podcasts do entrepreneurs really listen to? The entrepreneurs that have the big startup ideas? This cheat sheet is where one starts. Don't be fooled by the TechCrunch Startup News "podcast," because all it is is an AI voice-synthesized audio file of a story that ran as a tech article -- it's…

A kind and generous subscriber shared the data on the latest producers on CNBC, the shows that they produce, and the times that the show is aired. This is what the Media Survey family is all about. The sidebars are from Anthropic's Claude, and DeepSeek. Enjoy, and good luck.…

Here’s a cheat sheet on whom to approach and pitch in selected Tier 1 event operations, updated from the Jan. 2024 version. Unlike reporters, event influencers have no content to review.

This grid contains the latest intel on who might place your contributed post. It stays updated in great measure thanks to our kind subscribers, who keep us alerted to shifts and changes.

You're not going to get on Bloomberg TV without impressing either one or both of these women, so make sure you read up.

This is a must-read article about both Business Insider and Wired being tricked by a phony freelance reporter writing phony stories. If BI and Wired can be fooled, everybody can be fooled.

This cheat sheet focuses on who covers CTOs and the problems that they face. It doesn’t focus on job changes, e.g who was hired in inside the DC beltway.

The WSJ has the story.

Construction is a big business, but it does not show up in the media. The DeepSeek sidebar gets into the reasons why.

Many PR pros mourned the damage at TechCrunch this spring, but this cheat sheet reminds us that more than two dozen pitchable reporters remain. Click on the name of the reporter for their beat and their recent work. The higher the name appears on the list, the more often they write. DALL·E produced…

Veteran tech journalist David Strom is working with a couple of AI developers to understand exactly the nature of his writing as it has unfolded over the years. In this edition of Sound Thinking, David shares his learnings and where everything might go.

This cheat sheet is unusual for SWMS. It comprises non-traditional targets -- podcasters and newsletter authors. It mixes of entrepreneurial behavior and the future of work. It's a bit here and there. Hopefully it will open a backdoor along your path to placement. ChatGPT-4 and DALL·E contributed…

It's been tough to keep track of SDxCentral this year, with the sale... management moves... Here's a podcast and an article that will help you catch up.. thank you, Ben, for the assistance.

Perhaps you saw Joanna Glasner's July 16th CrunchBase News story about the spike in cybersecurity funding. Cybersecurity was a hot area for venture investment in the first half of 2025, with total funding to the space hitting its highest level in three years... overall, we counted at least 11 rounds…

Newly merged TechTarget and Informa this month laid off 10 percent of their employees. Check out the euphemism in the 8-K: "[the] net reduction [will be] up to approximately 10% of the Company’s current global colleague base." That just beats all, doesn't it?