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Laura Owen Sep 11, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Failed e-singles startup Byliner acquired by digital publisher Vook

Byliner, which aimed to find a new model for selling longform journalism online, crashed and burned this summer. Now the NYC-based digital publishing site Vook has acquired it.…

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Laura Owen Jul 4, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Byliner gone bad and the business of longform journalism on the web

Byliner was a promising startup with an admirable goal. So what happened?…

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Laura Owen Jun 3, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Longform journalism startup Byliner is in trouble and says its future is unclear

Byliner, which seemed like a promising startup for a new form of journalism when it launched in 2011, has apparently hit a rough patch.…

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Laura Owen Sep 16, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Warby Parker sponsors Atavist e-single, offering free reads on the web for a month

Trendy eyeglasses maker Warby Parker is sponsoring an e-single at long-form nonfiction web publisher The Atavist, offering free reads for a month.…

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Laura Owen Apr 5, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Long-form journalism site Longreads joins The Atlantic’s digital network

The Atlantic and long-form journalism site Longreads are teaming up in a partnership that will feature Longreads content across The Atlantic's digital properties. Longreads remains an independent site, and founder Mark Armstrong will retain full control over editorial content.…

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Laura Owen Mar 27, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Penguin’s Jeff Gomez moves to e-singles startup Byliner

Longform journalism site Byliner has hired Jeff Gomez, who worked at Penguin, as its new head of writer marketing.…

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Laura Owen Aug 24, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Ebook Bestsellers: A newspaper’s longform experiment pays off

Many newspapers have tried ebooks as a new revenue stream, but the Minneapolis Star Tribune's "In the Footsteps of Little Crow" stands out. Curt Brown's extensively researched narrative of the 1862 U.S.-Dakota War is #13 on the NYT ebook bestseller list this week.…

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