Sharon Waxman: Elon Musk is not ‘a very stable thinker’
TheWrap launched just over 15 years ago, when the world was reeling from the financial crisis and the media was on the brink of radical…
AI in the workplace: balancing rights, ethics and risks
It is vitally important to differentiate between rights and risks when crafting policies for using artificial intelligence in the workplace. This was a key take-way…
Publishers’ guide to accurate scientific reporting
How to find reputable, easy-to-understand reports on climate change Three-quarters of adults in the UK worry about climate change, so it’s paramount for media outlets…
Generative AI is forcing us to rethink what it means to be authentic
Generative AI thrives on exploiting people’s reflexive assumptions of authenticity by producing material that looks like ‘the real thing.’ It turns out that pop stars Drake…
Di5rupt acquires What’s New in Publishing
What’s New in Publishing has been acquired in an undisclosed deal. It will now be integrated into Di5rupt’s media intelligence and connections network. Di5rupt, the…
Tackling misinformation is an ecosystem-wide mission
Zefr’s Emma Lacey dissects the role misinformation is having on the entire media landscape, and puts forward a number of key recommendations. TL;DR: Platforms, publishers,…
World Media Awards: Focus on new talent and sustainable campaigns for 2023
An annual event hosted by The World Media Group (an alliance of global media organizations including Reuters, The New York Times, Forbes, Fortune, and others), The…
2023: Welcome to the Year of Uncertainty
2023 promises to be a year of rapid change, disruption, and opportunity. Pepe Cerezo, one of Spain’s and Latin America’s leading publishing consultants, explains how…
What will 2023 bring for the media industry? ChatGPT answers
AI is not an all-encompassing oracle because of its dependence on human inputs in the first place. Where it stands superior is the speed at…
“Hacks occur at the most inconvenient times”: Lessons from Amedia’s Christmas shutdown
Between December 27th – 28th last year, one of Norway’s largest media groups – Amedia – was hit by a catastrophic ransomware attack that shut…
“No more poaching”: News/Media Alliance calls on U.S. FTC to stop Big Tech plundering publisher data
Rule would limit platforms’ ability to reap first-party consumer data from publishers and potentially shift up to 10% of platform revenue to content creators. The…
Newsprint from fallen leaves? It’s (almost) here
Newsprint consists of cheap pulp made from recycled paper and trees, and contributes to the three million hectares of forests annually cut for paper production.…
How Meta can regain its individual identity: A guide
Can Meta rescue its once-illustrious crown? Recent business filings suggest not, yet while Meta may not be able to go toe-to-toe with TikTok in terms…
FOMO as a key marketing driver for publishers
What a publishing brand learned about audience engagement How do we get a customer to return time and time again, especially following a significant investment…
Registration for The Publishing Show 2023, London, is now open
Taking place 1 – 2 March 2023 at ExceL London, The Publishing Show is the UK’s premier event for B2B and B2C publishers, newspapers, content…
The Week Junior, keeping children reading with magazines they want to read
I see so many news stories about publishers’ trying to recruit younger audiences, mostly by jumping into TikTok like it’s the fountain of youth for…
Crescent Scaleup Programme for publishers opens applications for its January 2023 intake
Collingwood Advisory, one of the world’s leading growth consultancies for publishers and media companies, has opened up its renowned Crescent program for new members joining…
Man of Many becomes the first digital publisher in Australia to be certified carbon neutral
Man of Many, Australian Consumer Publication of the Year in 2021, is the first digital publisher in Australia to become carbon neutral by selecting a…
“Total UK marketing budget growth at its slowest since Q1 2021”: IPA Bellwether Q3 report reaction
UK marketing budget growth has slowed considerably as economic headwinds gather. Events (also the biggest source of revenue growth in WAN-IFRA’s recent World Press Trends…
Headlines Network and World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day, the aim of which is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts…
