Video content is essentially the most direct way to capture attention in a distracted economy. For publishers, integrating video isn't just about keeping up with social platforms; it is about deepening the relationship with the reader. more

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism has announced a $150,000 grant to The San Francisco Standard to develop an AI-powered news app designed to reimagine how audiences interact with local information. more

The Center for Integrity in News Reporting (CFINR) has extended the submission deadline for its national journalism awards honoring objective and impartial news reporting published in 2025. The new submission deadline is Friday, Feb. 20 (11:59 p.m. ET). more

“Slow creative turnaround has held print back as a sales accelerator,” says Simon Gannon, marketing director at Mediaferry. To address this, publishers are turning to AI-powered production. Mediaferry’s platform enables the automatic generation of print-ready advertisements, allowing sales teams to move at the speed of the market. more

Managing digital, print and bundled subscriptions at scale now requires far more than basic billing or access control. It demands flexibility, deep subscriber insight and seamless integration across the publishing ecosystem. This is where Kayak by Atex plays a critical role. more

AlignSimple has wrapped up a hands-on partnership with the Potter Digital Ambassador program at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute, helping small, community-focused newsrooms move faster, work smarter and publish better in an increasingly digital-first world. more

Local advertisers are looking to minimize fragmented digital experiences and maximize value. This means focusing on vanity metrics like leads, clicks or engagement has to be replaced with proof of business outcomes like deals closed, revenue generated and loyalty increase. more

Reuters is hosting a webinar, “Elevate Your FIFA World Cup 2026™ Coverage with Reuters” on March 5, a concise, one‑hour webinar focused on supporting fast, reliable and standout tournament coverage. more

The advertising related to the 2026 election cycle is moving into activation sooner than many realize. This is the moment for publishers to clearly and confidently demonstrate the value of their print and digital news audiences at the voting district and ZIP code level. This is exactly what we deliver to publishers through our DigitalZip programs at Tactician Media. more

Publishers can now protect their brand environment earlier in the ad submission process with a new AI-powered content safety checker embedded in Ad2order. more

Teams want to understand how to measure success across their website, mobile apps and other digital properties, without improving one indicator in a way that undermines another. This article explores why subscription growth requires a systems-level approach and what that means for how publishers think about metrics and product decisions. more

The Center Square serves original, straight-news journalism to 53% of all Americans through the more than 1,300 newspapers and broadcast outlets with which it partners. How the brand reached this level of distribution provides a prime example of how partnerships bridge the gap between lean newsroom operations and expanded reach. more

Creating effective landing pages has traditionally required multiple tools, design resources or manual workarounds. Mirabel Technologies' new AI-Powered Landing Page Builder removes those barriers by allowing users to generate complete landing pages in just a few clicks. more

Eric Larson of The ORG Detectives says newspapers must find a way to bring new value to those who have money to spend and not just rely on the benevolence of billionaires. His team has been experimenting with new marketing and business services that newspapers can package, sell and fulfill for their clients. And, he’s encouraged by the reception he is getting. more

Winter weather got you in an idea slump? Check out this webinar packed with replicable promotions that you can easily run to fill out your 2026 Q2 promotions plan. more

ProImage, a provider of workflow solutions for the newspaper and commercial print industries, has completed the installation of its NewsWayX cloud-based workflow platform for Moser Community Media, LLC, supporting production operations across two print facilities in Texas. more

Public notice is changing, and publishers are feeling the pressure. Regulatory shifts, digital compliance and shrinking newsroom resources have turned what was once a steady operation into a strategic lever for revenue, trust and resilience. more

There is a moment in every key partnership where things just click. A turning point when a tool becomes more than just another piece of software; it becomes the backbone of a strategy. For the Marietta Daily Journal, that moment came after a period of intense evaluation. … more

Presteligence is rolling out updates and enhancements across its products — all designed to make publishing faster, more efficient and more secure. Publishers using My News 360 Dynamic Production can look forward to improvements that streamline workflows, improve digital delivery and safeguard operations. more

As complexity rises and the industry continues to move at lightning speed, the traditional media planning process has become a bottleneck. To thrive in 2026, publishers are turning to the AI Media Planner to bridge the gap between human expertise and machine speed, evolving from inventory sellers into high-tech digital partners. more