'Politico Pro' obviously has high-value insider news coverage

By artappraiser on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 1:54am |

"Politico to Expand Its Subscription Service"
By Christine Haughney, New York Times Business/Media Decoder, June 10/11, 2012

Just as print publications across North America are cutting newsroom staff and daily publication schedules, Politico is expanding.

This week, the news outlet is starting to hire 20 more reporters and editors to help increase its coverage on the economy and military. Jim VandeHei, executive editor of Politico, said these journalists were being hired to expand its expensive subscription service, Politico Pro, which is often bought by lobbyists and trade associations. Politico is also adding 20 more employees to its business side [....]

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