From the Eiffel Tower to the sands of Egypt … all in Barcelona
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…
Reed Phillips: 2024 Media Industry M&A Outlook
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…
“The industry must embrace product & revenue diversification to survive”: FT Strategies’ George Montagu on the importance of content verticals
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…
Generations, storytelling and audience engagement tricks of the trade
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…
Data brokers know everything about you – what FTC case against ad tech giant Kochava reveals
Kochava, known for its expertise in mobile app data analytics, is currently engaged in a legal dispute with the Federal Trade Commission. This case has…
B2B and Consumer media strategies, innovations and trends – and what they can learn from one another
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…
“An entirely new market could emerge of content being created solely for AI companies”: Impress’ Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana on the AI dilemma
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,…
AI and the media in the spotlight in Barcelona
We are in the next technological and transformational revolution in media, this time driven by the explosion of AI. In the final segment of Mx3…
“12 angry monkeys”: The New York Times v. Open AI
This one is long so get comfortable. Or, TL;DR… The New York Times will win nothing in its suit against OpenAI. The case will, however,…
The Wrap’s Sharon Waxman: How AI is changing Hollywood – and the implications for the media
The entertainment industry is undergoing seismic change and disruption. Emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and cultural initiatives like Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are reshaping…
“The public’s trust cannot be taken for granted”: Media Moments 2023
2023 has seen a number of ongoing trends around the public’s trust in media run their course – but individual incidents at the BBC, Fox…
Your chance to tap into our worldwide peer-to-peer media network
The FIPP World Media Congress provides a valuable annual nexus for gathering diverse perspectives on shared industry challenges, opportunities, and interests from colleagues worldwide. Building…
Navigating Trust: What Gen Z and younger audiences want from news publishers in 2024
Founded in 2020, The News Movement focuses on providing fact-based, high-quality news aimed at younger audiences. In this op-ed, the News Movement’s Lotte Jones explains…
“70% of all time spent by Italians on cookery sites”: How Giallozafferano cornered Italian cuisine
Our recently launched report, Innovators in Specialist Media Europe (Consumer Media Edition) dives deep into twenty hugely innovative, and successful, European media companies. In this extract we…
Nice Niche!
The premise of Mx3 Barcelona is that media verticals are valuable. Of course, not all verticals are created equal, and so, at the summit in…
The seven biggest digital ad sales mistakes
Eric Shanfelt of Nearview Media, a member of Mx3’s Collectif, interviews Ryan Dohrn about avoiding the biggest digital ad sales mistakes. For publishers dependent on ad revenues, the…
From skepticism to strategy: How publishers will embrace AI in 2024
Despite initial apprehension about implementing generative AI, publishers are warming up to its benefits. As such, 2024 will see the AI debate shift from pondering…
Vox Media’s Andrew Losowsky: How publishers need to rethink their approach to community management
The business model for media and social media focuses on outrage, shock and anger. Now the writer, editor, and journalist Andrew Losowsky says media owners…
“Collaboration and allyship will be key in 2024”: Navigating the 4th industrial revolution
The Fourth Industrial Revolution represents a fundamental change in the way we live, work and relate to one another by merging the physical, digital and…
Four media leaders on community-driven models
In a world full of interruptions and noise, building direct and deep relationships with audiences is critical to media brand success. There is a reason…
