News as a feature

The Reuters Institute's new digital news report lays bare the challenges facing journalism as people increasingly stop seeking out news products. Instead, news is a feature of other products. Jim Egan, one of the report's authors, joins me to discuss the implications.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Beehiiv Spot

• 01:29 Welcome

• 02:00 The Digital News Report

• 02:55 News Becomes a Feature

• 06:59 Video Wins Offsite

• 08:14 Paying for News Ceiling

• 12:43 News Avoidance Rising

• 15:52 AI Chatbots for News

• 17:50 Rise of News Creators

• 20:54 Focus on News Lovers

• 23:00 Trust and Its Limits

• 29:44 Platform Strategy Reality

• 34:50 Other Report Signals

• 37:28 Global Video Markets