The document discusses strategies for news media companies to shift from advertising revenue to reader revenue. It emphasizes focusing on readers through better understanding their needs and experiences, organizing company structures around readers rather than advertising, using data to make decisions, and working to attract, engage, and retain readers through the "funnel" from awareness to subscription. Key steps include serving the local community, prioritizing the user experience, integrating systems, improving marketing and metrics, and changing organizational culture to align with the new business goals.