Tyler and Shelby discuss a new WordPress platform for local news organizations and how the Coalition for Better Ads has announced their plans to roll out their standards internationally. They also talk about how Magento's move to PWA and how The Financial Times is building brand loyalty among young readers.

Shelby is joined by a special guest, Whitney Wright, to discuss six trends that are predicted to define media in 2019. They also talk about Twitter's plans to change the platform for users and publishers along with Instagram's new iOS feature.

Tyler breaks down the upcoming digital publishing trends for 2019, while Shelby shares popular Youtube trends from 2018. They also discuss search ads and Instagram's redesign misstep.

Tyler and Shelby discuss the different social media trends from Facebook's Rising Trends for 2019 Report and how social media has outpaced print in news consumption. Tyler shares some ways to speed up WordPress websites, while Shelby shares some tips on how to optimize for Google Discover.

Tyler and Shelby talk about the Wordpress 5 release and how digital ad fraud increases as the holidays approach. They also discuss reoccurring SEO tasks that digital publishers should stay on top of. Shelby shares some stats about the state of programmatic for publishers, while Tyler breaks down different platforms to share content and gain traffic.

Tyler and Shelby are joined by Dr. Greg Starek to talk about his time as a data scientist in the digital publishing industry.

Tyler and Shelby talk about two different ways readers like to consume the news and how both Brit+Co and The Washington Post have each announced a new podcast series. Shelby shares what UK digital publishers are planning to do in 2019, while Tyler gives his own take on content strategies that will come out on top next year. They end the show by going over some important media stats from 2018.

Tyler and Shelby talk about Glamour Magazine's pivot from print to full digital and Google's new feature that allows users to comment on search results. They also discuss the use of data to boost retention and how Buzzfeed's CEO is calling for a media merger to dual the duopoly.

Tyler and Shelby discuss how digital publishers are turning to Reddit to engage with their audience and how Facebook has scraped connected TV ads. They also talk about which platforms publishers say monetize best, while Tyler shares his thoughts on which SEO trends will be most popular in 2019.

Tyler and Shelby talk about Google's announcement to eliminate ads on websites with "abusive experiences". They also discuss Google's new release of documents to help Lazy Loading and a study that claims that younger Americans are more willing to pay for content.