Company drew “hard red line” around requiring web publishers to participate in AI search, document says

Over the last few months, Mark Challinor has been interviewing senior media executives across the world as part of his News Horizons column in The Drum. Here, we have aggregated the first 23 interviews to identify the key trends redefining the future of media.

Audience practitioners and product-minded people are becoming increasingly influential across the industry. Here's why you need them.

2025-05-21. All Norwegians aged 15 to 20 will be given free digital access to over 100 new papers through Amedia’s new national initiative.

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These youth-focused news outlets have succeeded in what traditional media have been attempting to do for years: get young people to read the news

Of the traffic OpenAI’s ChatGPT sends to websites, 83% went to news & media sites in April, up from 64% in January, according to Similarweb. 

MailOnline's Carly Steven warns that Google AI Overviews will have a dramatic impact on traffic, and search traffic will inevitably decline.

Strip mining content, zero-click searches: What's In and Out for publishers in the era of Google AI Overviews.

One year after the launch of Google’s AI Overviews search feature, publishers are recalibrating their SEO and referral traffic plans.

After US courts have already ruled that Google abuses its monopoly position, the question that now follows is which conditions should be imposed in the future to prevent this. In this phase of the procedure, interesting insights for SEO are coming to light as well. Recently, the testimonials by Pandu […]

The Times and Sunday Times has added online subscription sharing as part of a range of tactics to improve customer loyalty.

Learn how first- and zero-party data help publishers personalize content, increase loyalty and boost ad revenue through automation and insights.

The Economist has rolled out a new content engagement model designed to build habits and improve retention among its subscriber base.

The Financial Times and Wall Street Journal are among the sell-side partners embracing the new suite of tools and services

Generative AI content farms are stealing publishers’ ads.txt files to hijack ad revenue, according to DoubleVerify.

Learn about the new SynthID Detector portal we announced at I/O to help people understand how the content they see online was generated.

Major news outlets, like ‘The New York Times’ and ‘The Atlantic,’ and ex-cable stars are finding audiences on YouTube. “It is television,” says ‘Mediaite’ founder Dan Abrams. “Anyone who still thinks of YouTube as something for your phone or computer isn’t paying attention.”