Who is Setting the News Agenda? New report shows some progress in gender equality – but barriers remain

2025-03-04. A new report from WAN-IFRA WIN highlights ongoing disparities in gender representation in media leadership roles across major global regions, as men continue to dominate business and editorial leadership roles. WIN responds with a decisive all to action.

How India’s Amar Ujala used an AI chatbot to boost user experience at Maha Kumbh

2025-03-05. Amar Ujala’s AI chatbot Sarathi, launched for the Maha Kumbh (a major Hindu pilgrimage in India) to assist pilgrims, shows how AI experiments can create products that address audience needs and enhance engagement.

Poland’s top editor warns: ‘Disinformation is demolishing democracy and civil society’

2025-03-03. No other newspaper, and media house, are as deeply intertwined with Poland’s democratic history as Gazeta Wyborcza and its parent Agora. As part of the buildup to the World News Media Congress in Kraków this May, we spoke with the Gazeta Wyborca’s top editor, Roman Imielski, about the state of journalism in Poland and the challenges facing his newsroom.

How Denmark’s Ekstra Bladet used AI to boost subscriptions by 35%

2025-02-28. JP/Politikens, one of the largest media groups in Denmark, began experimenting with AI in late 2019, well ahead of the current boom. The publisher established a project in October 2020 with a 17-person team around its AI efforts at Ekstra Bladet, one of its three national legacy news brands.

Concern as Germany’s victorious CDU party launches probe into media, civil society organisations

2025-02-27. Germany’s incoming leadership sets a chilling tone on day one, by challenging NGOs, including media outlets, with formal parliamentary inquiry into state funding and political neutrality.

From ‘fixed’ to ‘fluid’ media: How AI is reshaping editorial formats

2025-02-27. AI-powered editorial formats are reshaping storytelling, enabling dynamic and personalised reader experiences. AI expert Ezra Eeman explains how these changes are transforming the way content is created and delivered.

How AI is helping drive results for digital advertising campaigns

2025-02-26. The use of AI in advertising is rapidly bringing about “a sea change, and there are not just examples here and there, but intrinsic parts of most large ad campaigns that we see right now,” says Laya Menon of IPG Mediabrands.

Lab to launch: The Hindu’s AI integration strategy

2025-02-25. As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes global newsrooms, The Hindu is taking a structured approach to AI adoption, ensuring that technology enhances newsroom efficiency while maintaining human editorial oversight.

Indian Publishers Embrace AI, Moving from Cautious Adoption to Implementation.

2025-02-24. WAN-IFRA’s second edition of its Bangalore AI Forum took place on 19-20 February, bringing together media executives from nearly 20 publishing companies to explore the latest advancements, trends, and applications of artificial intelligence in the media industry.

Future newsrooms, now: Zetland’s Lea Korsgaard on journalism as a service – and a product

2025-02-21. The Danish co-founder and Editor in Chief shares big wins: mobilising community for sustainability and growth; the untapped power of inhouse marketing, why newsrooms should build their own tools – and what the influencer trend means for newsrooms in transition.