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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette

The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette

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Press Gazette has covered the world of news media since 1965. This podcast draws on the expertise of our award-winning team and brings in expert voices to explain one theme, idea, strategy or innovation every week.


The Future of Media Explained aims to provide industry leaders with the information they need to create commercially successful businesses based on quality content.


If you need to know about topics like: cookie-less targeting, data journalism, paywall strategies, content management systems, new publishing revenue strategies and audience growth tactics - then this is the podcast for you. It also aims to provide insight into the biggest challenge of all, how to lead and inspire people on the journey of technology-led change which ever major media company globally is going through.


It is hosted by Press Gazette Editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford who is joined every week by a member of the team sharing insights from their area of expertise and featuring interviews with some of the leading names in media globally.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Making news pay the Boston Globe way

Making news pay the Boston Globe way

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10/16/24 • 37 min

Boston Globe chief commercial officer Kayvan Salmanpour reveals the key decisions made around online subscriptions, advertising and other revenue areas which have enabled the local news title to thrive in the digital age and continue to support investigative journalism.

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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - World's biggest football publisher expands into USA

World's biggest football publisher expands into USA

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07/04/24 • 37 min

Goal, Indivisa and Mundial publisher Footballco was reaching 30 million people in the US without having any meaningful boots on the ground.


But at the start of 2024 Jason Wagenheim arrived as its first CEO for North America, bringing lessons that sports publishing can learn from lifestyle after a long stint at Bustle Digital Group.


Wagenheim told Press Gazette UK editor Charlotte Tobitt about how he is approaching Footballco's two-year runway ahead of the World Cup being held in the US, Canada and Mexico in 2026 as well as the value of going deeper - well beyond traditional match reporting - in an age of algorithms and generative AI.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Generative AI in the newsroom at the Telegraph

Generative AI in the newsroom at the Telegraph

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11/14/24 • 43 min

Telegraph Media Group director of technology Dylan Jacques talks to us about the title's ambitious plans to roll out a new generative-AI powered feature every month for 12 months.

It has already rolled out AI-written summaries and various internal tools which are helping journalists use AI to improve content, increase reader engagement and so sell more subscriptions.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Bonnier News CEO on power of bundles and personalisation

Bonnier News CEO on power of bundles and personalisation

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07/18/24 • 50 min

Sweden's biggest news publisher Bonnier News has more than tripled profits in the past eight years and doubled revenue.

It now believes a subscription bundle, putting together all of its Swedish brands and harnessing AI to better personalise what users see, will be the way forward for continued revenue growth.

Bonnier News chief executive Anders Eriksson told Press Gazette UK editor Charlotte Tobitt about the business transformation he has overseen and the internal culture change needed to do so, why Nordic countries are ahead on subscriptions, and the thinking behind the bundle subscription strategy.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Bouncing back: How world's largest in-flight magazine publisher recovered from being grounded
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12/08/22 • 24 min

An earlier version of this podcast was missing a section, this has now been corrected.


Press Gazette editor in chief Dominic Ponsford spoke to Ink Publishing chief executive Simon Leslie about how his company bounced back from disaster in 2020.

It went from being the biggest in-flight magazine publisher in the world, with turnover of £100m, to zero overnight in March 2020. He talks about how the company recovered and reinvented itself with a little bit of help from 50 of the world's leading motivational speakers including Wim Hoff, Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort and diminutive US mountaineer Alison Levine.

Leslie has plenty of upbeat advice for media CEOs who may be worrying about the current economic downturn.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Leadership in a downturn with Katie Vanneck-Smith

Leadership in a downturn with Katie Vanneck-Smith

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12/01/22 • 26 min

Co-founder of Tortoise and former president of Dow Jones Katie Vanneck-Smith spoke to Press Gazette about leadership as she starts her new role as CEO of Hearst UK.


She explained why you need to treat colleagues like family, the big mistake they made launching Tortoise (and how they fixed it) and why there are opportunities in a downturn.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Finding big revenue in small customers with self-serve advertising

Finding big revenue in small customers with self-serve advertising

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11/24/22 • 24 min

Sponsored by DanAds, the 24th episode of the Press Gazette Future of Media Explained podcast looks at self-serve advertising.


Press Gazette's reporter Bron Maher spoke with DanAds chief marketing officer Lisen Zethraeus, National World's director of digital monetisation Jade Power and Tripadvisor Ad Express' Eoin McGregor about what's useful about self-serve ads for publishers.


We heard that self-serve systems hand time back to stretched sales departments, that they open publishers up to valuable revenue from smaller advertisers, and - most importantly for Bron - what self-serve advertising is in the first place.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Making B2B pay... without a paywall, with Sean Griffey

Making B2B pay... without a paywall, with Sean Griffey

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11/17/22 • 29 min

Sean Griffey is the chief executive and co-founder of Industry Dive, a US B2B publisher that was recently acquired by Informa for £323m. Here he speaks to Press Gazette's William Turvill about how he built his business from scratch, why Industry Dive has opted against putting its titles behind paywalls, and future growth plans.

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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Misinformation and the US mid-terms | in partnership with Reuters

Misinformation and the US mid-terms | in partnership with Reuters

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11/03/22 • 22 min

*Partner content. In the newest edition of Press Gazette's Future of Media Explained podcast, we sat down with Reuters to hear how they're gearing up to cover what looks to be a contentious nail-biter of an election.

With the close-run midterms only a week away, the wire agency's politics and digital verification editors say some misinformation has become so entrenched it has changed the shape of their election coverage.

They told Press Gazette reporter Bron Maher about zany claims breaching into the mainstream, what goes into running multi-state election coverage and what the business case is for investing in fact-checking.



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The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette - Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed on cracking a busy news podcast market

Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed on cracking a busy news podcast market

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06/06/24 • 42 min

The Telegraph’s new daily news podcast, The Daily T, is the latest entrant to an increasingly crowded audio market.


Days after the show bagged the first election trail extended nterview with Rishi Sunak, Press Gazette spoke with Daily T hosts Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed about how they’re hoping to stand out from the competition with a right-of-centre viewpoint they feel is missing and by leaning heavily on the Telegraph newsroom.



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How many episodes does The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette have?

The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette currently has 79 episodes available.

What topics does The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette cover?

The podcast is about News, Publishing, Media, Digital Media, Journalism, Podcasts, Digital and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette?

The episode title 'The Atlantic's winning subscription strategy with CEO Nicholas Thompson' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette?

The average episode length on The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette is 32 minutes.

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Episodes of The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette?

The first episode of The Future of Media, Explained - from Press Gazette was released on May 17, 2022.

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