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The Atlantic is getting more subscribers from Google traffic, even as referrals fall

Nieman Lab 16 September 2026 12h ago
The Atlantic is getting more subscribers from Google traffic, even as referrals fall
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Like many in the news industry, The Atlantic is seeing its referrals from Google drop. At the same time, CEO Nicholas Thompson said, the number of subscribers The Atlantic gets from Google traffic has gone up. “Google is sending us fewer people who aren’t going to subscribe,” Thompson said in an interview with longtime media journalist...
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