{"id":41399,"date":"2025-07-24T12:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T12:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/media-briefing-new-ai-focused-roles-signal-an-evolution-of-ai-strategy-at-news-publishers\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T12:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T12:05:24","slug":"media-briefing-new-ai-focused-roles-signal-an-evolution-of-ai-strategy-at-news-publishers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/media-briefing-new-ai-focused-roles-signal-an-evolution-of-ai-strategy-at-news-publishers\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Briefing: New AI-focused roles signal an evolution of AI strategy at news publishers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Briefing looks at newly-created, AI-focused executive roles at publications like The Washington Post and Forbes, moves that reflect how news organizations are making the new technology a core part of their business infrastructures. <\/p>\n<p>The Washington Post and Forbes are the latest news outlets to elevate executives to AI-focused roles, centralizing oversight of AI strategy and partnerships.<\/p>\n<p>Google is looking to sign deals with news publishers for an upcoming AI project, L.A. Times owner wants to take the company public, and more.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New executive roles mean AI is no longer a \u201cside experiment\u201d at news publishers<\/h2>\n<p>Publishers have come a long way since cobbling together task forces to experiment and test AI tools. Now, they\u2019re creating new executive roles and teams to manage AI strategy across their organizations.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a member-exclusive article from Digiday. <a href=\"https:\/\/digiday.com\/media\/media-briefing-new-ai-focused-roles-signal-an-evolution-of-ai-strategy-at-news-publishers\/?utm_campaign=digidaydis&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=general-rss\">Continue reading it on digiday.com<\/a> and subscribe to continue reading content like this.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Media Briefing looks at newly-created, AI-focused executive roles at publications like The Washington Post and Forbes, moves that reflect how news organizations are making the new technology a core part of their business infrastructures. The Washington Post and Forbes are the latest news outlets to elevate executives to AI-focused roles, centralizing oversight of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}