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Originally Posted by SutterBrother
Thats how i used to feel about The Athletic. I pretty quickly came around to “you get what you pay for”. The new model is you pay for things without commercials, and that’s fine with me.
Unlike the radio, you don’t need to fill much of 16 hours a day with filler like 960 did. That keeps costs low, and it’s clear there is an opening for this content in Cgy.
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As of last year, even with 1.2 million subscribers, the Athletic wasn’t making enough revenue to cover costs.
There’s just very little money in these things.