Podcast Episodes

What we learned in 2024 about the business of news

The Press Gazette team look back on the big themes of 2024 for news publishers and reveal what they have learned.

They also share their predictions for 2025 which include: more paywalls in the nationa…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

How Bluesky became News-sky, discovering new Google traffic and what Trump 2 means for you

Press Gazette editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford talks about the benefits of Bluesky for publishers with the zeal of a new convert, reporter Bron Maher explains how publishers are getting new traffic f…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Generative AI in the newsroom at the Telegraph

Telegraph Media Group director of technology Dylan Jacques talks to us about the title's ambitious plans to roll out a new generative-AI powered feature every month for 12 months.

It has already rolle…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Election endorsements, revolting Guardian journalists and regulating AI

Press Gazette editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford and reporter Bron Maher provide an insider take on three of the hottest issues in news media: how did the Washington Post handle its election endorsemen…

Published on 1 year ago

Making news pay the Boston Globe way

Boston Globe chief commercial officer Kayvan Salmanpour reveals the key decisions made around online subscriptions, advertising and other revenue areas which have enabled the local news title to thri…

Published on 1 year ago

Bonnier News CEO on power of bundles and personalisation

Sweden's biggest news publisher Bonnier News has more than tripled profits in the past eight years and doubled revenue.

It now believes a subscription bundle, putting together all of its Swedish brand…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

World's biggest football publisher expands into USA

Goal, Indivisa and Mundial publisher Footballco was reaching 30 million people in the US without having any meaningful boots on the ground.

But at the start of 2024 Jason Wagenheim arrived as its firs…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Total Politics is making B2B work without a paywall

At the half-way point of the UK general election campaign Press Gazette sat down with Mark Wallace, hief executive of Total Politics Group, to find out how the company makes free political journalism…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed on cracking a busy news podcast market

The Telegraph’s new daily news podcast, The Daily T, is the latest entrant to an increasingly crowded audio market.

Days after the show bagged the first election trail extended nterview with Rishi Sun…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Daily Mail CEO Rich Caccappolo on keeping journalism free

This episode includes excerpts from an interview between Press Gazette editor-in-chief Dominic Ponsford and Rich Caccappolo, CEO of Daily Mail publisher DMG Media. It also features media consultant M…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago