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Politico co-founder’s new media startup is eyeing $10,000 subscriptions — eventually

Advertising to start, then big-money subscriptions.

What happened to WikiLeaks? BuzzFeed UK Editor Janine Gibson has a theory.

“I think when he went to the embassy that WikiLeaks became Julian Assange,” Gibson said during An Evening with Code Media in New York on Wednesday.

Netflix will let you download video to go, but not movies and shows from Disney

It will work on your iOS and Android devices, starting today.

Why the New York Times, so often dissed by Trump, could have huuuge influence over him

Republican consultant Juleanna Glover says old media will be “the most powerful in this next new world.”

Meet the men who want to buy Time Inc.

They’ve got money. They don’t have publishing experience.

Can the journalists who work for Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner still cover the White House fairly?

Yes, says one of the few people who might know: Observer Editor in Chief Ken Kurson.

‘I wanted to hit a nerve’: How one entrepreneur exposed Silicon Valley’s anxieties

“Most CEOs I know are deeply depressed, often,” Sunil Rajaraman says on Recode Decode.

Politico co-founder Jim VandeHei has hired an editor to cover tech at his media startup

It’s Kim Hart, currently the press secretary at the FCC.

Listen to the man who produces ‘Hamilton,’ Trump’s least favorite Broadway musical

Jeffrey Seller joined our Recode Decode podcast this summer. It’s a good time to give it a listen.

‘SNL’ spoofs the very real San Francisco and New York City culture bubbles

“We’ll be fine — right here in the bubble.”

Full transcript: Smosh and ScreenJunkies boss Keith Richman on Recode Media

Defy Media’s president has made a bunch of people internet famous. Now he wants to make them just plain famous.

Amazon appears to tweak Donald Trump with a new Prime ad promoting religious tolerance

It looks like a not-so-subtle dig at Trump and his not-so-open-minded cabinet appointees.

Here’s how Facebook plans to fix its fake-news problem

It’s a rough plan, but a plan nonetheless.

Here’s how we should deal with fake news online

Doing nothing can no longer be the default option.

DraftKings and FanDuel used to hate each other. What happened?

A shared enemy happened.

Watch: President Obama piles onto Facebook and its fake-news controversy

Zuck doesn’t think fake news is a problem. Obama does.

Silicon Valley is now the media capital of the world

Northern California media companies now reach two billion people every day, taking billions of dollars in advertising revenue from the East Coast media conglomerates.

Full transcript: BuzzFeed Entertainment’s Ze Frank on Recode Media

“The world of recipes had not been reinvented beyond a list of text and an image forever.” BuzzFeed’s Tasty took on the challenge. 

Musicians fighting Spotify are ‘so f-cking dumb,’ music industry pundit Bob Lefsetz says

“You have to face the truth: The game changed.”

News Corp, the New York Times and Axel Springer are backing Scroll, a subscription service from the former CEO of Chartbeat

Tony Haile’s new project is still in the planning stages. But it’s interesting.

Full transcript: ‘Keepin’ It 1600’ co-host Jon Favreau on Recode Media

“What we have gone through in 2016, 2015, is so awful because of Donald Trump.”

Mark Zuckerberg says it’s ‘crazy’ to think fake news stories got Donald Trump elected

Upset Trump was elected president? Don’t blame Facebook!

Trump doesn’t like the media. He certainly doesn’t like media mergers.

No AT&T deal for Time Warner. Also, Comcast breakup from NBCUniversal?

Full transcript: Actor and investor Ashton Kutcher on Recode Decode

“I just like to build things. I don’t really care whether it’s a technology company or whether it’s a television show or whether it’s a movie or whatever it is.”

The NFL is producing a virtual reality video series exclusively for Google

The videos will be available on YouTube and Google’s new VR headset, Daydream.

So, you’ve outraged the internet. Here’s how to apologize.

Bustle CEO Bryan Goldberg looks back on how he pissed off the wrong people, on Recode Media.

Gawker Media will pay more than $31 million to settle the Hulk Hogan sex tape case

It’s (just about) over.

Full transcript: WNYC’s Kurt Andersen on Recode Media

The Spy magazine co-founder talks about branding Trump a “short-fingered vulgarian.”

Full transcript: Vice News boss Josh Tyrangiel on Recode Media

“When I look at network news, it feels like a finished product and it feels like it was finished a long time ago.”

If DraftKings and FanDuel merge, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins would be the new CEO

FanDuel CEO Nigel Eccles would become chairman of the new company.

Here are all the things Peter Thiel said about Donald Trump and Gawker on Monday

It was a lot.

Wochit, which helps publishers make lots of videos, really fast, raised $13 million

These things aren’t going to make themselves (yet).