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Press Gazette's partners @WPEngine have helped us produce a list of four ways publishers can adapt to the changing world of AI-driven search and content consumption: pressgazette.co.uk/publishing-s...
Four ways publishers should respond to the generative AI shift
How publishers can adapt infrastructure in response to AI changes.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Press Gazette's partners @WPEngine have helped us produce a list of four ways publishers can adapt to the changing world of AI-driven search and content consumption: pressgazette.co.uk/publishing-s...
Gamified app Newsreel, aimed at encouraging young people to develop news habits, has secured $100,000 investment from the Glen Nelson Center at American Public Media Group. pressgazette.co.uk/news/gamifie...
Gamified news app secures $100k funding boost
Newsreel offers Duolingo-style gamified experience of news content.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Gamified app Newsreel, aimed at encouraging young people to develop news habits, has secured $100,000 investment from the Glen Nelson Center at American Public Media Group. pressgazette.co.uk/news/gamifie...
DMG Media expands social media publishing team with senior hires. Move comes as redundancies are made at Metro. pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/med...
DMG Media expands social media publishing team with senior hires
Sponsored content funds DMG Media's publishing operation on Tiktok and Instagram.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:49 AM
DMG Media expands social media publishing team with senior hires. Move comes as redundancies are made at Metro. pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/med...
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said she is keen to get Telegraph sale finalised soon: "My intention is to build a constructive path toward a timely sale, without further delay, that is in the public interest." www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Culture Sec looks to end Telegraph 'limbo' with 'timely' sale to DMGT
DMGT has struck a £500million deal to buy the prestigious newspaper which has endured a long period of uncertainty over its future.
www.dailymail.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said she is keen to get Telegraph sale finalised soon: "My intention is to build a constructive path toward a timely sale, without further delay, that is in the public interest." www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
We are not at peak content, says Beehiv CEO Tyler Denk: "The world’s massive, and I think that you can carve out a niche in any content category. Two, I think the most quality content will always rise to the top." techcrunch.com/2025/11/23/b...
Beehiiv's CEO isn't worried about newsletter saturation | TechCrunch
Beehiiv's co-founder and CEO Tyler Denk spoke to TechCrunch about why the company has been expanding, and where the media business is going next.
techcrunch.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
We are not at peak content, says Beehiv CEO Tyler Denk: "The world’s massive, and I think that you can carve out a niche in any content category. Two, I think the most quality content will always rise to the top." techcrunch.com/2025/11/23/b...
Ross Atkins: “The chair didn’t insist on a unified response when the edit was first discussed, he didn’t insist on a unified response for the next few months, and he didn’t deliver a response of any type for a week after the story broke.”
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Ros Atkins on… MPs examining the BBC memo
After the resignations of Director General and CEO of News, The Culture, Media and Sport committee invited a number of senior BBC figures to be quizzed on what has happened.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Ross Atkins: “The chair didn’t insist on a unified response when the edit was first discussed, he didn’t insist on a unified response for the next few months, and he didn’t deliver a response of any type for a week after the story broke.”
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UK publisher Haymarket as secured B Corp status, a certification which means it is "balancing profit with purpose to benefit workers, customers, communities, and the planet" haymarket.com/news/haymark...
Haymarket Media Group achieves B Corp certification - Haymarket
The media, data & information company certifies on an international scale Haymarket Media Group, the global media, data and information business, today announces it has achieved B Corp certification…
haymarket.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:13 AM
UK publisher Haymarket as secured B Corp status, a certification which means it is "balancing profit with purpose to benefit workers, customers, communities, and the planet" haymarket.com/news/haymark...
BBC board member Sir Robbie Gibb told MPs yesterday the idea he led a “broad-level orchestrated coup” at the corporation is “complete nonsense”. He said: “Everyone who knows me knows that I’m hugely impartial. I have friends across the political divide."
November 25, 2025 at 8:58 AM
BBC board member Sir Robbie Gibb told MPs yesterday the idea he led a “broad-level orchestrated coup” at the corporation is “complete nonsense”. He said: “Everyone who knows me knows that I’m hugely impartial. I have friends across the political divide."
Dale Vince launches green media brand: Babelfish. The title is starting with quarterly print circulation but has big ambitions. pressgazette.co.uk/news/dale-vi...
Dale Vince launches green media brand: Babelfish
The title is starting with quarterly print circulation but has big ambitions.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Dale Vince launches green media brand: Babelfish. The title is starting with quarterly print circulation but has big ambitions. pressgazette.co.uk/news/dale-vi...
Inside Housing closes print but expands digital output. Editor Martin Hilditch explains what is happening next for the multi-award-winning title pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/b...
Inside Housing closes print but expands digital output
B2B trade title Inside Housing is shutting down its print magazine after 41 years to focus on digital growth and expanding its team.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Inside Housing closes print but expands digital output. Editor Martin Hilditch explains what is happening next for the multi-award-winning title pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/b...
The news diary for next week includes MPs question BBC chair Samir Shah and Michael Prescott over the BBC Panorama scandal and the Autumn Budget pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-di...
News diary 24-30 November: MPs grill BBC chair over Panorama scandal, Autumn Budget and Black Friday
A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda this week, from the team at Foresight News.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The news diary for next week includes MPs question BBC chair Samir Shah and Michael Prescott over the BBC Panorama scandal and the Autumn Budget pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-di...
AI cannot replace human insight and inspiration, says People Inc tech chief:
Former physicist Jon Roberts is chief innovation officer at People Inc. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/d...
Former physicist Jon Roberts is chief innovation officer at People Inc. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/d...
AI cannot replace human insight and inspiration, says People Inc tech chief
Former physicist Jon Roberts is chief innovation officer at People Inc.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
AI cannot replace human insight and inspiration, says People Inc tech chief:
Former physicist Jon Roberts is chief innovation officer at People Inc. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/d...
Former physicist Jon Roberts is chief innovation officer at People Inc. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/d...
Metro to cut staff as web traffic declines and focus shifts to social video growth
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Metro to cut staff as web traffic declines and focus shifts to social video growth
The title will “focus resources in areas with the highest potential for growth”.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Metro to cut staff as web traffic declines and focus shifts to social video growth
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Reform leader Mick Barton, who banned Nottinghamshire Live, has told councillors he’d “do it again”. The comment came during a meeting where a motion urging the council to “support a free press” turned into a "heated debate" www.nottinghampost.com/news/notting...
Council's reputation 'damaged' over press ban - but leader would 'do it again'
A motion calling on the Reform-led authority to 'support a free press' turned into a heated debate
www.nottinghampost.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Reform leader Mick Barton, who banned Nottinghamshire Live, has told councillors he’d “do it again”. The comment came during a meeting where a motion urging the council to “support a free press” turned into a "heated debate" www.nottinghampost.com/news/notting...
Charlie Moloney, freelance journalist and media law trainer, has been appointed by the NCTJ and Oxford University Press as co-editor of the 28th edition of McNae’s Essential Law for Journalists
November 21, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Charlie Moloney, freelance journalist and media law trainer, has been appointed by the NCTJ and Oxford University Press as co-editor of the 28th edition of McNae’s Essential Law for Journalists
AI has helped break news ecosystem, but could also fix it – says agency boss. Michael Leidig's NewsX is a bid to make on the ground reporting pay again. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/w...
AI has helped break news ecosystem, but could also fix it - says agency boss
Michael Leidig's NewsX is a bid to make on the ground reporting pay again.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM
AI has helped break news ecosystem, but could also fix it – says agency boss. Michael Leidig's NewsX is a bid to make on the ground reporting pay again. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/w...
Editor and owner of the St Ives Times and Echo Toni Carver has been found dead at the newspaper's office. "He was always accurate, concise and informed – whether it was a council meeting or a raffle in a pub". www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/2563711...
Tributes to St Ives Times & Echo editor as family thank people for support
Tributes have been paid to the editor of the St Ives Times and Echo who died unexpectedly last week.
www.falmouthpacket.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Editor and owner of the St Ives Times and Echo Toni Carver has been found dead at the newspaper's office. "He was always accurate, concise and informed – whether it was a council meeting or a raffle in a pub". www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/2563711...
UK public service journalism heroes recognised at British Journalism Awards. Express, FT, Guardian, The i, Standard and Eastern Eye make public service shortlist. pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazett...
UK public service journalism heroes recognised at British Journalism Awards
Express, FT, Guardian, The i, Standard and Eastern Eye make public service shortlist.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
UK public service journalism heroes recognised at British Journalism Awards. Express, FT, Guardian, The i, Standard and Eastern Eye make public service shortlist. pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazett...
Interview: How Forbes CEO Sherry Phillips is responding to Google challenge. Building communities more important than ever as Google takes scale opportunities away. pressgazette.co.uk/news-leaders...
Interview: How Forbes CEO Sherry Phillips is responding to Google challenge
Forbes CEO Sherry Phillips has told Press Gazette how the business brand is focusing on core communities as Google AI Overviews hit traffic.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Interview: How Forbes CEO Sherry Phillips is responding to Google challenge. Building communities more important than ever as Google takes scale opportunities away. pressgazette.co.uk/news-leaders...
Updates to 2025 journalism job cuts tracked: Hearst-owned The Dallas Morning News, BBC and Raconteur see staff layoffs pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/j...
2025 journalism job cuts tracked: 150 journalists laid off at NBC News
Press Gazette tracks job cuts in the UK and US journalism industries throughout 2025 in this up-to-date list.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Updates to 2025 journalism job cuts tracked: Hearst-owned The Dallas Morning News, BBC and Raconteur see staff layoffs pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/j...
Hearst is cutting 26 roles at Dallas Morning News, a paper it acquired less than two months ago. Union The Dallas News Guild says the entire copy desk, including sports, is being eliminated www.dmagazine.com/micropost/he...
Hearst to lay off 26 at Dallas Morning News
Not quite two months after closing a deal that put the Dallas Morning News under Hearst's ownership, the newspaper’s union tells us 26 people will be laid
www.dmagazine.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Hearst is cutting 26 roles at Dallas Morning News, a paper it acquired less than two months ago. Union The Dallas News Guild says the entire copy desk, including sports, is being eliminated www.dmagazine.com/micropost/he...
Manchester Mill is launching its first membership campaign, handing out 50,000 copies in the city in hopes of adding 1,000 pay-what-you-want subscribers in the coming weeks www.linkedin.com/posts/joshi-...
🗞️ 50,000 copies of The Mill are hitting the streets of Manchester.
It’s part of our first ever membership campaign, in which we are hoping to add 1,000 paying subs in the next few weeks. New… | Joshi Herrmann
🗞️ 50,000 copies of The Mill are hitting the streets of Manchester. It’s part of our first ever membership campaign, in which we are hoping to add 1,000 paying subs in the next few weeks. New members...
www.linkedin.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Manchester Mill is launching its first membership campaign, handing out 50,000 copies in the city in hopes of adding 1,000 pay-what-you-want subscribers in the coming weeks www.linkedin.com/posts/joshi-...
A news reporter has been fired after requesting an investigation into their editor’s AI use. Florida nonprofit Suncoast Searchlight had four reporters tell the board their editor-in-chief was using AI editing tools and inserting hallucinations into drafts www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...
Florida nonprofit news reporters ask board to investigate their editor’s AI use
Suncoast Searchlight’s four reporters told the board their editor-in-chief was using AI editing tools and inserting hallucinations into drafts. The next day, one of the reporters was fired.
www.niemanlab.org
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
A news reporter has been fired after requesting an investigation into their editor’s AI use. Florida nonprofit Suncoast Searchlight had four reporters tell the board their editor-in-chief was using AI editing tools and inserting hallucinations into drafts www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/flor...
Peers are calling on the government to block UAE-backed RedBird IMI from overseeing any sale of The Telegraph. Lord Fox said the group’s failed takeover attempt left “financial wreckage” and urging the investment group does not drive any new sale process www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
Peers call for RedBird IMI to be blocked from Telegraph sale process
Pressure mounts to put newspaper up for auction without influence of private equity firm
www.telegraph.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Peers are calling on the government to block UAE-backed RedBird IMI from overseeing any sale of The Telegraph. Lord Fox said the group’s failed takeover attempt left “financial wreckage” and urging the investment group does not drive any new sale process www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
The New York Times has severed its professional relationship with former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers after the disclosure of his extensive email correspondence with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein britbrief.co.uk/politics/sca...
NY Times drops Larry Summers after shocking Epstein emails surface
The New York Times will not renew Larry Summers' contract following revelations of his extensive email correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
britbrief.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 AM
The New York Times has severed its professional relationship with former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers after the disclosure of his extensive email correspondence with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein britbrief.co.uk/politics/sca...