News The Independent's Beth Gordon: 'What Spotify's revolution taught me about saving journalism' A former Spotify marketing director says the music and news industry have both gone through digital disruption with subscriptions coming out as a solution. A second digital disruption of AI puts a premium on authenticity and human connection By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Newsrewired spotlight: Andrew Grill on AI lessons beyond journalism "The main barriers to AI are training, budgets, data quality, and outdated processes. For journalism, it’s about reimagining workflows: use AI as a decision partner to gather news, research, and qualify sources more efficiently" By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Marten Publishing News From newsroom to consultancy: a journalist's guide to career transition A love for networking, a track record in problem solving and the confidence to bet on yourself are the essentials of media consultancy, says Ramaa Sharma, who made the career switch after 17 years at the BBC By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Mark Hakansson / Marten Publishing News How Britain's most established news brands are reinventing themselves for the digital age Leaders from The Times, Sky News and Reuters reveal why chasing fewer but more engaged readers - and embracing AI as a creative tool rather than a threat - is proving more profitable than old-school mass reach strategies By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Mark Hakansson / Marten Publishing News Naja Nielsen, media director of SVT: 'We don't have decades to get used to AI' The former BBC digital director says that newsrooms find themselves in another digital disruption and they need to act fast as user behaviour is rapidly changing By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Joshua Bratt / BBC News Newsrewired speaker spotlight: Naja Nielsen on innovation, leadership and Nordic media Former BBC digital director opens up about pioneering digital transformation and her next challenge at SVT in Sweden By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Photo by abdullah ali on Unsplash News Ethics, diversity, influence and digital transformation: 10 trends to watch in UK journalism A report by RISJ paints a picture of a media industry re-evaluating its purpose amid tech disruption and the lack of diversity By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Created using Magic Media, a generative AI app by Canva News Revenue and tech: Five must-read news reports for your newsroom How do you make your paywalls more effective? What do journalists need to engage with AI? How much does Google owe the UK news industry? These questions and more answered By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: image generated by Magic Media, a generative AI tool by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2025: newsroom strategy, talent and leadership Tech is forcing news organisations to adapt, meaning they need fresh ideas and new blood in the building. But it also means a whole lot more stress for managers and staffers By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media News Who to follow: 110 media consultants to help your newsroom There is a wise owl out there for any challenge your newsroom wants to solve, like coming up with a brand new social media strategy, improving newsroom culture or implementing generative AI workflows By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Photo by Pam Menegakis on Unsplash News Post-cookie playbook: how do publishers develop first-party data strategies? Emails are not the only way to learn more about your audience. Events, games and gifting articles are also effective By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Humans vs machines: the publishing world's tech tango Tech for humans or humans for tech, that is the question By Andrew Webb • 4 min read
