The Vergecast Vergecast, part two

Every erstwhile successful a while, we move The Vergecast inward. Not only are we perpetually covering and discussing what’s happening successful the tech and media worlds, we’re besides surviving it ourselves. We’re trying to navigate changes successful platforms and economies, and fig retired the champion ways to do our activity and stock it pinch you. And it’s complicated! So, erstwhile a twelvemonth aliases so, we get into the weeds of really it each useful for america present astatine The Verge.

On this section of The Vergecast, it’s each wrong baseball, each the time. Helen Havlak, our patient (and everybody’s boss), joins the show to talk astir our caller subscription: why we’re doing it now, really we decided connected a price, why we’re not getting free of all the ads, and what we’re reasoning astir going forward.

After that, Nilay Patel, our editor-in-chief and your Vergecast co-host and friend, joins to talk astir everything other you’ve been wondering. We talk astir host-read ads, what we do during advertisement breaks, really The Verge is for illustration a Montessori, what he thinks astir our redesign 2 years later, and more. We sewage truthful galore bully questions — acknowledgment to everyone who called and emailed! — and we couldn’t get to them all, but we tried to reply arsenic galore arsenic we could.

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