Today, the New York Times reported its highest quarterly digital subscriber growth since 2011. Despite what could only be characterized as a Twitter assault on the Gray Lady by President Trump, he may inadvertently be driving its growth. According to CivicScience’s 3-year tracking data, increases in NY Times digital readership do not appear to just be […]
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