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Bilton, Ricardo. "Chasing subscriptions over scale, The Athletic wants to turn local sports fandom into a sustainable business — starting in Chicago." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 25 May. 2016. Web. 12 May. 2023.
APA
Bilton, R. (2016, May. 25). Chasing subscriptions over scale, The Athletic wants to turn local sports fandom into a sustainable business — starting in Chicago. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 12, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/05/chasing-subscriptions-over-scale-the-athletic-wants-to-turn-local-sports-fandom-into-a-sustainable-business-starting-in-chicago/
Chicago
Bilton, Ricardo. "Chasing subscriptions over scale, The Athletic wants to turn local sports fandom into a sustainable business — starting in Chicago." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 25, 2016. Accessed May 12, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/05/chasing-subscriptions-over-scale-the-athletic-wants-to-turn-local-sports-fandom-into-a-sustainable-business-starting-in-chicago/.
Wikipedia
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