Podcast Episodes

Turmoil at The Telegraph, trouble at The Times | Misinformation and the Huntington train stabbings

Press Gazette editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford and UK editor Charlotte Tobitt discuss the latest front in the Telegraph ownership battle, the publication of fake interviews on The Times, and the thre…

Published on 8 hours ago

Optimising programmatic advertising: What publishers need to know

Advertising has funded journalism and kept the lights on for democracy since the steam age.

But in recent years many publishers have pulled away from relying so heavily on automated programmatic adver…

Published on 6 days, 6 hours ago

The race to video with Goalhanger's Jack Davenport

Whatever medium publishers started out on, many are now racing towards Youtube and other online video platforms as the fastest growing source of both audience and revenue.

Goalhanger co-founder Jack D…

Published on 1 month ago

Personalisation is paying off for Hamburger Morgenpost

Hamburger Morgenpost head of product Dana Schluenzen tells Dominic Ponsford how offering readers a personalised selection of homepage stories has paid off with higher click-throughs and more returnin…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Why The Economist isn't doing deals with OpenAI

Unlike many publishers, The Economist has chosen not to do any licensing deals with the likes of OpenAI - but isn't looking to sue them either.

The Economist's president Luke Bradley-Jones appeared at…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Reach versus Newsquest, publishers versus AI and the break-up of Google

In which Charlotte and Dom discuss: the latest mass job cuts at Reach, the latest attacks on journalism from AI bots and what the proposed break-up of Google's adtech business could mean for publishe…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

How the Kyiv Independent built 20,000 paying members in a warzone

Kyiv Independent launched in November 2021, just three months before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Here chief operating officer Zakhar Protsiuk talks to Press Gazette editor-in-chief Domin…

Published on 3 months ago

How The Times became a small screen success story

Times Media head of digital Edward Roussel talks about the relaunched smartphone app which is now the title's most important platform commercially. He also explains why The Times will never use AI to…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

On the front line of the reality wars with Rob Waugh

Rob Waugh talks about the shadowy figures who are successfully bombarding UK news media with fake content. Fictional experts and non-existent experts are conning their way into UK news media with the…

Published on 4 months ago

Video masterclass with PA Media's Joe Pickover

UK national news agency PA Media has massively ramped up its video output in recent years and is able to provide live video feeds of news events across the country. Here PA head of video Joe Pickover…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago