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Direct Audiences: Reclaiming Media Sovereignty from Third-Party Platforms

The digital publishing ecosystem is experiencing a structural shift. Relying on external algorithms for distribution…

Call for Proposals: MEDIA PARTY BARCELONA 2026

Media Party Barcelona 2026, to be held at CaixaForum on September 7 and 8, invites…

Media Party Barcelona 2026: Maldita.es, Reuters Institute, and NPR Headline the First Speakers

The international journalism and technology innovation conference opens its call for proposals and free registration…

Jacopo Ottaviani on Building a Community Around an Environmental Journalism Tool

Despite the persistent rain, the second day of Media Party New York 2026 began with…

Prototyping the Future: The Official Recap of Media Party New York 2026

Earlier this month, from May 8 to 10, Columbia University’s Brown Institute for Media Innovation…

3 Must-Watch Talks to Prepare for Media Party NYC

As we gear up for Media Party NYC 2026, taking place May 8-10 at Columbia…

Enrique Avogadro “Creative Industries as a Laboratory for the Future: Narratives, Community, and Business Beyond the Algorithm”

https://youtu.be/IbpVBQofo8g?si=hNaltzNwVG9hIK8s In this talk, Enrique Avogadro argues that the future of media does not reside…

Rodrigo Santos “How to Build Direct Audiences”

https://youtu.be/uGug1_MuH4w?si=fL7LO4BHyo30xvr5 In this Lightning Talk, Rodrigo Santos explains how media organizations must build direct audiences…

Richard Hoechner Gallicani “How an ancient technology from the 70ies saved our digital magazine”

https://youtu.be/TdCJmAhAfx0?si=NM-9PBme1HkChd5_ At Media Party, Richard Hoechner Gallicani, co-founder of the Swiss digital magazine Republik, shared…

Sipho Kings “Building a newspaper without SEO, genAI or algorithms”

https://youtu.be/MznracHdT3M?si=90buHkmZFivHzVtq At Media Party 2025, Sipho Kings shared the remarkable story of The Continent, a…

Maggie Farley “Beyond the whim of the algorithm: Finding Real News in the Creator Economy”

https://youtu.be/uWzqtXN3t3I?si=3uEGMfPDQ0ImHdBF In this fascinating Lightning talk, Maggie Farley explores the journalism revolution and the rise…

Call for proposals: MEDIA PARTY NYC 2026

A Global Laboratory Where Journalism Meets AI Media Party NYC, hosted by Columbia University's Brown…