In just a few weeks, Mx3 Barcelona will take place in Spain. In this interview, Jennifer Schivas, CEO of 67 Bricks - an Mx3 event partner - outlines how advances in AI are empowering media brands to create new products and solutions with the assets...
B2B businesses should build their commercial strategies around meaningful relationships with buyers through insight and content, Victoria Mellor of Kademy tells Piet van Niekerk. At Mx3 Barcelona, Victoria Mellor will share how Kademy challenges traditional training business models by offering renewable annual contracts, fostering long-term...
If news organisations continue to do everything the way we’ve always done things, there might not be a future in news, warns Michelle Brister, head of audience development at The Telegraph. You need people who are versatile and thrive on solving problems, bridging roles and...
I am intrigued about how AI interfacing may change publisher models. Suppose your initial engagement starts not with a branded newsletter, website or app, but with a simple query to a Large Language Model like ChatGPT, e.g., “Give me a summary of the main tech...
“We always overestimate the short-term and underestimate the long-term impact of things. That's exactly what's happening with AI today. So, in the long term, your business model is fundamentally under threat. In the short term, you're going to have to adapt your business model.” As...
As former Google director Jim Albrecht suggests a future where AI reshapes news into conversations, not everyone is ready to bid the written article farewell. In reaction, Guild’s Ashley Friedlein nods to the lasting power of community engagement, while Vox Media’s Andrew Losowsky takes a...
The media industry around the world is facing a perfect storm of awful circumstances. Layoffs, closures, stock market price falls. What caused it? Whose fault is it? Is there any learning from the way B2B and specialist media have adapted? Well, writes Neil Thackray, Non-Executive Director...
On 12-13 March, business leaders, practitioners, and entrepreneurs in media will gather in Barcelona for a two-day summit created to share innovations and best practices and make connections in the spirit of industry-wide collaboration. Our exclusive, discounted Early Bird offer for Mx3 Barcelona ends today,...
Her Campus Media is a college media empire for women, by women. It is a platform for students who want careers in media, gives young women a sense of community, and claims to reach Gen Z better than anyone else across its brands and communities....
Below are eight advantages that come about when you spend quality time with colleagues in your industry, news about the number of insights delivered in an hour by an event speaker, plus one advantage (for your pocket) if you act today. In a world where...
AI is an existential threat to the publishing industry, and companies must agree a strategy on how to protect their content, says Lucky Gunasekara, co-founder and CEO of search personalisation service provider Miso.ai. But, he tells Ashley Norris, AI-driven content is also a significant opportunity....
Specialist publications are uniquely positioned to give insight into highly emotive current affairs developments. They can also build bridges, agrarheute's Simon Michel-Berger tells Adri Kotze. Current affairs developments can provide niche platforms an opportunity to tell the story best. A specialist platform can be a...
Instead of asking ChatGPT, we went old school and did a Google search for “fun and little-known ‘facts’ about Barcelona”, the host city of our Mx3 Barcelona media innovation summit, to choose eight random morsels (not fact-checked!) from the top search results. They are below,...
A speaker at next month's Mx3 Barcelona Summit, Reed Phillips, CEO of Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips investment bank, explains how M&A is rebounding and why this year is set to be more dynamic as corporate owners shed non-strategic assets and private equity firms realign their portfolios. And...
Whether markets go up or down, media revenue diversification and innovation will always feature in the top conversations of any of our summits and meetings worldwide. Therefore, if money makes the media world go round, Barcelona, Spain, is a good place to be this March...
Has reading the slew of negative news headlines about the state of media plunged you into a doom loop of despair about the industry's future? The talk of a lack of trust, news avoidance, social and search traffic tanking, and layoffs in the thousands is...
In a little over six weeks' time, Mx3 Barcelona will take place in the Catalan capital. Alongside a world class agenda, a number of premium event partners will be on hand to assist media companies in the next stage of their evolution. In this interview,...
Two Millennial parents are having lunch at a trendy gastropub, their Gen Alpha 5-year-old glued to her Fire HD 10 Kids Pro screen. Elsewhere, a GenZer, talking loudly into a phone, and a Boomer, newspaper in hand, walk up to the bar. What can I...
How are specialist consumer and B2B publishers innovating, what are significant opportunities, and in which areas do they plan to invest? In 2023, we launched two reports focused on innovation and trends in and across specialist media publishing, i.e., those publishers targeting well-defined communities around...
Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana is the Chief Executive of British press regulator Impress whose membership consists of progressive independent publishers including The Canary, The Scottish Beacon, QueerAF, and others. In this exclusive interview, Lexie outlines the AI dilemma facing publishers in light of NYT’s lawsuit against OpenAI....
