Salim Ismail delivers the keynote at KPMG’s AI Made Real summit in Toronto on Wednesday. Photo: Digital Journal. In an era defined by immediacy, interconnectivity and data proliferation, digital journalism has become a critical infrastructure for modern economies. No longer confined to reporting events, it now functions as a dynamic interface between information, markets and…
This past year has been professionally gratifying, as larger local news organizations have begun to take AI adoption seriously. They have refocused internal resources to move beyond mere experimentation, integrating AI-powered products into meaningful workflows. These well-resourced newsrooms now approach AI adoption with the discipline derived from formal product management principles and the software development…
Why trust still matters in journalism 15 May 2026 The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and technology’s report on trends and predictions for 2026 motivated me to write this article which discusses the challenges and opportunities facing journalism as told from the viewpoints of media executives, and innovators. As a professor of journalism,…
Image using Canva elements created by Global Voices. The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade), linked to the Ministry of Justice in Brazil, approved the opening of an administrative process to investigate further Google’s generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its use of journalistic content to create automated summaries for searched terms (AI Overviews), which could…
Digital media professional and Head of Editorial and Innovation at BellaNaija, Oluwadunsin Sanya, was among featured speakers at the Financial Times “News in the Digital Age” Conference in London, joining global media executives and thought leaders to interrogate the rapidly evolving future of journalism. At the high level forum, she addressed shifting audience behaviour, the…
The Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Conclave 2026 took place in New Delhi on Thursday, bringing together India’s foremost digital media leaders. The event focused on the dynamic evolution of news, governance, and digital innovation, centered around the theme: “The New World Order of News: Rewriting the Playbook for a Resilient Digital Future.”During the DNPA…
Classified in: HealthSubject: SVY NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — African health journalism is under unprecedented strain at a moment of escalating public health challenges, according to the Africa Health Media Trends Report 2026, launched today by FINN Partners. Yet the report also highlights a growing shift toward solutions-driven, Africa-led health storytelling that could reshape…
The news cycle never stops.Stories break at all hours, editors scramble to meet deadlines, reporters file from the field, and digital news outlets aim to post first. It is simple to understand why speed and volume can occasionally take precedence over writing quality in this high-pressure setting. Nonetheless, the survey shows that one of the…
The digital news industry has delayed an uncomfortable conversation for too long: how to fund credible journalism sustainably in an environment conditioned to expect content for free. While reach expanded rapidly, revenue models struggled to keep pace. Advertising alone, once seen as the backbone of digital media, is no longer sufficient to support the depth…
FOTOARTE: MERCA2.0 Google Discover has established itself as one of the most important traffic channels for digital media, especially in countries where Android dominates the mobile market. Unlike traditional search, Discover works as a personalized feed that appears in the Google app or on the home screen of many smartphones, displaying content without the user…
