Slate Sees 30 Percent Ad Revenue Gain in Q1

In yet another sign that the online advertising market’s recession-driven malaise is nearing an end, Slate, one of the oldest publications on the Web, reported a healthy 30 percent ad revenue growth in first quarter of 2010.

While Slate did not release specific dollar figures, robust ad growth of that sort is noteworthy, given that Slate has been around since 1996 and is thus well past it startup growth phase. Meanwhile, the story was even better for The Slate Group, a collection of Web content sites owned by The Washington Post Co.,

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