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01/09/2017

Medium Ditches Ads

Founder calls advertising a "broken system"

The distributed content-sharing platform Medium is moving away from advertising altogether. Why? Founder Ev Williams says the model doesn’t work for publishing.

Is advertising a “broken system”?

That’s what Ev Williams—a founder of Medium, Twitter, and Blogger—says. This week, Williams announced he was making significant changes to Medium, claiming that the service wasn’t going to work by leaning into the traditional advertising system.

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