9 September 2025 | Dawn McMullan Conference Blog

AI, data, innovation fuel the next chapter for Asia-Pacific newsrooms

The INMA Asia/Pacific News Media Summit highlighted how news organisations across the region are reinventing their newsrooms by blending AI, data, and audience insight with editorial integrity to drive sustainable innovation.

4 September 2025 | Xiao Yang Conference Blog

AI integration at Star Media Group centres on data, frameworks, humans

Kevin Seng, head of technology at Star Media Group in Malaysia, explains the steps — from experimentation to integration — of AI at the news company and how a clear framework, data, and humans are essential.

1 September 2025 | Paula Felps Conference Blog

3 key strategies shape product transformation at Stuff

During last week’s INMA Asia/Pacific News Media Summit, Kyla Tawa, head of product, shares how her outsider perspective has shaped product development at the New Zealand news company.

27 August 2025 | Paula Felps Newsroom Transformation Initiative Blog

Squid tool helped Philadelphia Inquirer reimagine its newsroom workflow

When The Philadelphia Inquirer began working on a new content strategy a few years ago, it became clear a better planning system was needed. That led to developing Squid, a tool that transformed the company’s workflows.

14 August 2025 | Sarah Robins Digital Strategies Blog

AI alone isn’t enough to power a newsroom

While GenAI has been in the spotlight in media circles, newsrooms should not discount foundational technology that allows for collaboration without diminishing creativity.

10 August 2025 | Paula Felps Generative AI Initiative Blog

Hearst Newspapers leverages AI for a human-centred strategy

Hearst Newspapers’ Tim O’Rourke shares how the company has implemented AI using a human-centred approach.

5 August 2025 | Jodie Hopperton Product & Tech Initiative Blog

What do AI browsers mean for the news industry?

Several platforms are offering AI browsers, which will affect personalisation, retention, discovery, UX, and business models for news companies. Here’s a deep look at one, Dia.

15 July 2025 | Earl J. Wilkinson Conference Blog

50 ways South Asian media are inventing the products of tomorrow

South Asian publishers are boldly reinventing media with dozens of new products spanning AI-driven newsrooms, innovative ad formats, and enterprise tools. Unveiled at the INMA South Asia News Media Festival in Mumbai, these media and cross-industry innovations reflect a cultural shift toward agility, personalisation, and monetisation — redefining what it means to be a modern media company.

13 July 2025 | Earl J. Wilkinson Conference Blog

Personalisation is shifting how South Asia news companies connect with audiences

South Asian media companies are embedding personalisation into every layer of their operations — from AI-powered newsrooms to chatbot-driven advertising. At the INMA South Asia News Media Festival in Mumbai, news publishers showcased how tailored content, user journeys, and advertising are reshaping engagement, loyalty, and monetisation through data, design, and deep audience insight.

26 June 2025 | Paula Felps Generative AI Initiative Blog

Bonnier News transformed its print production through automation

Benjamin Peetre, senior print developer at Bonnier News Local, shared with INMA members recently how the company transformed operations to use automated print page layouts.