Joanna Coles and Ben Sherwood, both experienced media executives, faced challenges in their new roles at The Daily Beast, particularly with staff relations and editorial direction.
Despite early signs of audience growth, Coles and Sherwood expressed frustration over technological hurdles and the skepticism from the newsroom toward their editorial vision.
Internal conflicts were highlighted, including poor reception from staff towards unconventional story ideas suggested by Coles, leading to reports of tension and criticism within the organization.
The Daily Beast's new ownership aims to revitalize the platform, but they struggle to align their innovative ideas with the existing newsroom culture.
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