Chatter #56 – Robyn Vinter on the Business of Running an Indie News Site

Robyn Vinter, the founder and editor of The Overtake, an independent news and commentary site. For anyone interested in the ins and outs of running a media company, especially an independent one. We got into the economics of independent media, the different ways in which they have funded the site since it’s conception and Robyn had some fascinating insights into what works to monetise a blog or news site and what she found difficult about running at a profit.

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Resources

https://theovertake.com/

https://www.thedrum.com/opinion/2019/06/13/the-overtake-drive-prove-national-news-can-thrive-outside-londons-media-bubble

https://twitter.com/theovertake?lang=en
https://www.facebook.com/theovertake/

https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/how-a-diverse-hiring-strategy-can-fuel-your-investigative-journalism/s2/a744357/

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