Media Intelligence
Original media-intelligence analysis in this area — how the story was covered, compared and framed.
The Global Media Map: How Power and Ownership Are Shifting
Consolidation, new owners and cross-border investment are quietly redrawing who controls the world’s most influential outlets.
Social Platforms Retreat From News — and Who Fills the Gap
As major platforms deprioritise news, discovery fragments across newsletters, apps and search — reshaping how stories travel.
How Newsrooms Are Governing Their Use of Generative AI
Disclosure rules, human review and clear red lines are emerging as newsrooms write the playbook for responsible AI use.
Local News Deserts and the Search for Sustainable Models
As local outlets close, nonprofit, cooperative and public-funding models are being tested to fill the civic gap.
The Business of Attention: Media Metrics That Actually Matter
Pageviews are a poor proxy for value. Loyalty, attention and retention are becoming the metrics that sustain modern media.
What Google’s Search Shifts Mean for Independent Publishers
Each change to the results page redistributes attention and revenue across the open web — and independents feel it first.
Creator Journalism and the Unbundling of the Newsroom
Individual journalists are building audiences and businesses that once required an entire masthead — reshaping who holds editorial power.
The Fact-Checking Arms Race in a Synthetic-Media World
Deepfakes and generated text raise the cost of verification — and the premium on newsrooms that can prove what is real.
How Streaming Rewired the Economics of Television News
Cord-cutting and streaming bundles have upended the revenue logic that sustained cable news for decades.
Inside the Newsroom AI Stack: The Tools Changing Journalism
From research assistants to transcription and translation, AI tooling is reshaping newsroom workflows — with editors still in the loop.