Navigating Disruption in Media
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Join our exclusive executive Study Tour for news publishers worldwide. It is a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes at some of the most influential and significant media organisations in the United States.
From 19 to 23 October 2026, we will study how leading American newsrooms are responding to seismic shifts in media, technology, and society.
Join us and gain practical insights, fresh insights and build global connections. Return inspired, with fresh strategies for your newsroom.
2026 Itinerary Snapshot
| Monday 19 Oct | Tuesday 20 Oct | Wednesday 21 Oct | Thursday 22 Oct | Friday 23 Oct | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | Washington | Washington | Philadelphia | New York City | New York City |
| Activity | Welcome dinner | Visit newsrooms and travel to Philadelphia | Visit to newsrooms Travel to New York City | Newsrooms visits | Newsrooms visits |
Highlights from our 2025 U.S. Newsrooms Study Tour
What You’ll Experience
🌐 Innovation at work
Spend five days visiting top-tier newsrooms in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City, where journalism leaders are confronting seismic challenges to the news business. See how they are responding with new strategies, new tools and AI.
💡Meet Those Leading the Change
Hear directly from editors, product leads, and technologists strengthening and reshaping American journalism.
🤝 Build Global Connections
Connect with fellow executives and editors from across the globe — share insights, challenges, and solutions.
Our past tours included visits to:

Who should join?
This tour is exclusively for news publishers, including editors-in-chief, journalists, newsroom executives, innovation leads, and strategists from digital, broadcast or print.
Whether you’re in Asia, Latin America, Africa, or Europe, this tour is for you.
What’s included
✓ Meetings with U.S. newsroom leaders on their strategies and challenges
✓ Behind-the-scenes access to editorial, product, and innovation teams
✓ Real-world use cases of AI, automation, and data in journalism
✓ Sessions on audience engagement, community building, and product thinking
✓ Insights to take back and implement in your newsroom