As the industry continues to change rapidly, media companies are experimenting with new distribution and business models, including producing premium programming, developing unique and far-reaching content sharing strategies, and establishing membership programs, subscription models, and paywalls. As the "Pivot to Video" and over-reliance on platforms is left behind, what's next for digital media and monetization? Hear from leaders at BuzzFeed News, The New York Times, and CNN as they discuss how they're managing to thrive in this crowded media environment in this session moderated by Axios media reporter Sara Fischer.

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