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In the early days of the internet, owning a domain like Furniture.com was the digital equivalent of beachfront property. If shoppers were looking for a couch online, there was a good chance they would start by typing “furniture.com.”

Two decades later, that shopper may instead ask a chatbot where to buy a sofa, leaving companies built on those once-prized domain names scrambling to make sure they show up in the answer.

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This week’s Media Briefing dives into Axel Springer’s acquisition of The Telegraph, breaking down what assets are more valuable and how it positions the publisher for growth in the U.S. and the AI era.

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The resilience of the Telegraph’s subscription business

Axel Springer’s acquisition of the Telegraph isn’t just about adding a legacy brand — it’s a bet on the value of its subscriber base and the newsroom that keeps those readers paying. And right now, that’s a lot more valuable than raw page views.

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