Gannett shoots for 10 million digital subscriptions

Gannett is shooting for 10 million paid digital subscriptions within five years, CEO Mike Reed said Jan. 14, USA Today reported.

Gannett went over 1 million subscriptions in the third quarter of 2020, 31% up from the same period in the previous year, the paper said. 

Gannett is moving to what Reed termed a subscription-led business model, the paper said.

Gannett’s USA Today doesn’t have a paid digital subscription option beyond an ad-free browsing subscription. Reed said that a paid subscription is being looked at, the paper said.

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