Outset Media Index (OMI)

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A first look at Outset Media Index: Proprietary metrics and task-ready customization

27 Mar 2026 9 minute read 0 comments Mike Ermolaev

Anyone who has worked with media outlets knows how fragmented analysis can feel. Traffic is checked in one tool, domain authority in another, past experience lives in internal notes and some data can barely be accessed at scale. Over time, instinct f...

Mike Ermolaev and Sofia Belotskaia on the making of Outset Media Index

25 Mar 2026 8 minute read 0 comments Mike Ermolaev

Why the market needed Outset Media Index — and who it’s built for Q: Mike, as someone who shaped the idea of the index, when did you first realize the market needed something like OMI? Mike Ermolaev: It goes back to my first months in crypto PR. I en...

12 years of data from 64,000 news headlines exposed the biggest lie in crypto trading

25 Mar 2026 10 minute read 0 comments Mike Ermolaev

The idea that news moves markets is so deeply embedded in how people think about investing that questioning it feels contrarian. Every trading desk has Bloomberg on a screen. Every algorithmic fund pays for high-speed news feeds. Every retail investo...

Changing Advertising and Audience Trends Push Media Professionals Toward Data Platforms Like Outset Media Index

16 Mar 2026 3 minute read 0 comments Mike Ermolaev

On March 12, Outset Media Index (or OMI) launched as a media benchmarking platform for advertisers, PR and communications teams, publishers and analysts who regularly need to review media outlets before placing campaigns, building media partnerships...