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Jason Schreier's Secret to Success People trust him, says Nathan Grayson

Jason Schreier’s Secret to Success? “People trust him,” says Nathan Grayson

Aftermath’s Nathan Grayson recently shared with us what he thinks makes Jason Schreier such a great journalist. Grayson, who used to work with Schreier at Kotaku, breaks down Schreier’s success into three key ingredients: networking, strategic communication, and commitment to getting things right. Building Bridges and Burning None One of Schreier’s skills is his ability […]

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Nathan Grayson on Google AI They launched a busted product to beat OpenAI to the punch

Nathan Grayson on Google AI: “They launched a busted product” to beat OpenAI to the punch

Nathan Grayson, a veteran gaming journalist and co-founder of Aftermath, slammed Google AI Overview in an exclusive interview. He called it “terrible” and a “busted product.” A Rushed Job with Rough Edges Grayson called it “mind-boggling” that Google would release the AI Overview in its current state. He pointed out several instances where the AI

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Integrity vs. Income Why Journalists Transition to Gaming Company Roles

Integrity vs. Income: Why Journalists Transition to Gaming Company Roles

The gaming industry is booming, but the same can’t be said for gaming journalism. An alarming trend has been happening – seasoned journalists are ditching traditional media for positions inside the very gaming companies they once covered. But what about independent journalism, and won’t these ex-watchdogs struggle with a serious case of “both sides of

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'The biggest will survive, the rest will die'- Nathan Grayson on the decline of traditional journalism, Aftermath's survival, and the future of games media - Spiel Times

‘The Biggest Will Survive, The Rest Will Die’: Nathan Grayson on the Decline of Traditional Journalism, Aftermath’s Survival, and the Future of Games Media

The shift from 2023-2024 has been a shocker for online publishing. Many small publishers dependent on Adsense revenue got shut down due to Google’s crazy core updates one after the other. Thousands of websites got affected starting the Helpful Content Update back in September(including ours), and with May’s Core Update, it was the final nail

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