10 April 2026
2:30pm - 3:45pm IST | 5:00pm – 6:15pm SGT (Virtual)

Digital Business Priorities for 2026

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2026 Digital Business Priorities

A high-level executive briefing from media leaders navigating AI disruption, platform shifts and revenue pressure.

As the news media industry enters 2026, the business landscape is being reshaped at unprecedented speed. Revenue models are being redefined by technology, regulation, audience behaviour and platform power shifts. Traditional growth levers are no longer sufficient on their own.

Join the 2026 Digital Business Priorities Virtual Roundtable,  where senior media leaders from across Asia come together to set the tone for the year ahead.

This executive-level discussion will explore the most significant digital revenue opportunities shaping 2026, alongside deliver practical, actionable strategies that media organisations can implement immediately.

The session will spotlight both shared regional challenges and unique local dynamics, providing a rare opportunity for cross-market insight exchange among industry decision-makers.

Key Discussions

1. Regional Revenue Dynamics Across APAC and Global Markets

How are revenue patterns diverging across markets? Where are growth opportunities strongest, and what macroeconomic and platform factors are influencing performance?

2. Emerging Digital Revenue Streams

What comes next beyond advertising and subscriptions? From memberships to micro-transactions and IP licensing, we explore the evolving monetisation mix.

3. First-Party Data and Audience Monetisation

With privacy regulations tightening and third-party cookies fading, how are publishers strengthening direct audience relationships and improving data-driven revenue?

4. Risks, Platform Relationships and Regulatory Developments

Navigating platform dependency, algorithm volatility, regional policy shifts and competitive pressures.

Speakers

For more information, contact

Jen Teo

Deputy Director, Training and Special Projects

jen.teo@wan-ifra.org

Singapore

Thai Anban Chokkalingam

Senior Manager, Events

thai.anban@wan-ifra.org

Chennai, India