Stat generates 40% of its revenue from subscriptions

This week's guest on the Subscription Publishing Show is Angus Macaulay, chief operating officer at STAT, a digital publication covering biotech, pharma and the life sciences. Angus discussed the company’s push into high-priced data products, why it opted to build much of its subscription technology in-house, and whether economic instability could present an opportunity for publishers that deliver indispensable content for professional audiences. Listen to the full episode above, and via Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Highlights from the conversation are below (lightly edited for clarity.) Economic instability presents opportunities for business publishers  If business publishers are doing their jobs well, audiences should turn to them fo