Mark Stenberg
Mark Stenberg is Adweek's senior media reporter covering the business of digital and print media and publishers, including their advertising, marketing and editorial strategies. Before joining Adweek Mark was a reporter for Business Insider.
The Daily Beast Nearly Doubles Revenue, Has Higher Ambitions for Next Year
The Daily Beast endured a contentious change in ownership, but its early results are encouraging.
Complex Launches Complex Shop, Eyeing $100 Million in Commerce Revenue
Following Complex's acquisition by Ntwrk, the digital media company has prioritized retail.
Google Updates Its Site Reputation Abuse Policy, Upending Publisher Affiliate Businesses
Google update means publishers using third-party vendors for affiliate sites may see search visibility plummet.
OpenAI Is Paying Dotdash Meredith At Least $16 Million to License Its Content
Most of the deals that OpenAI has struck with publishers are structured around two components, according to a leaked pitch deck: fixed and variable
OpenWeb Founder Loses Court Appeal Over Dramatic Ousting
Nadav Shoval claimed he was unlawfully terminated from OpenWeb, but an Israeli court has ruled otherwise.
The ‘Valuation Gap’ Has Frozen Media M&A. Here’s How It Thaws.
Publishers seeking pre-2022 multiples for mergers are in for a ‘bitter pill.'
Fandom Debuts Helix, a Contextual Targeting Solution, to Unlock Unlikely Audiences
Fandom's Helix is the first product in a broader roadmap aimed to improve ad performance.
Exclusive: Forbes, CNN, and More Lose Millions as New Google Policy Tanks Affiliate Businesses
Steep drops in Google search visibility could mean the end to publishers outsourcing affiliate operations.
Paramount Sees Streaming Success, TV Declines in Third Quarter
Paramount posted a second consecutive quarter of profit as it continues its acquisition process.
Dealmaking and M&A Should Flow In 2025, But That’s Not All Down to Trump
FTC chair Lina Khan, who has been tough on M&A, will likely be replaced much more quickly under Trump