Publishers enter 2026 facing unrelenting pressure to innovate with generative AI, colliding with the need to protect editorial standards and audience trust. As AI slop floods the media ecosystem, ...

Social first, always on, and hyper-connected: New research unveils key trends in digital engagement to offer media companies a roadmap for connection and relevance Gen Z is rewriting the digital ...

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week: The Guardian | Blanche defends Trump’s White House media ban: ‘It is a ...

Podcast powerhouse Goalhanger attracted more than 1.8 billion views and streams across its audio, video and social content in 2025. More than 250,000 ...

News discovery is increasingly moving through intermediaries, and AI is becoming another route. Ofcom’s latest research finds that 21% of UK adults ...

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Publishers don't need another reminder that search referral collapsed. Most have already rebuilt around social, syndication, and streaming. Many of our ...

Publishers are redefining their social strategies as algorithms dominate discovery. By blending authenticity, personality, and editorial rigor, media brands aim to build trust and engagement with Gen ...

For decades, advertising was the primary source of income for media companies. However, the digital age has forced publishers to rapidly reassess their revenue mix as advertising monies increasingly ...

For many media organizations, the threat of “Google Zero” is increasingly becoming a reality. Between November 2024 and November 2025, traffic from Google Search to more than 2,500 sites in the ...

Subscriptions remain a vital revenue stream for most media companies, but the landscape is rapidly shifting. In response, publisher strategies also need to adapt and evolve. The days of easy ...