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The Media Copilot

The Media Copilot
Journalism
Artificial Intelligence
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Media Ethics
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Ethics Of Journalism
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Hosted by journalist Pete Pachal, The Media Copilot is a weekly conversation with smart people on how AI is changing media, journalism, and the news.

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Latest Episodes

Inside how AI is actually being used inside media companies today— and what success looks like when it’s done right.

In this episode of The Media Copilot podcast, Pete Pachal speaks with John Levitt, COO of Elvex, about how AI is actually being adop... more

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What if AI could make us better writers instead of replacing us? The next chapter of the internet may do exactly that by using technology to strengthen creativity rather than erase it.

Tony Stubblebine, CEO of Medium, joins The Media Copilot with Pe... more

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What if AI could read your book, learn from it, summarize it, and remix it, all with your permission and a paycheck? Trip Adler is working to make that possible.

Trip Adler co-founded Scribd, helped pioneer book subscriptions, and knows publishing i... more

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As AI eats the internet, publishers are fighting to keep control. Raptive’s Chief Growth Officer, Marc McCollum, says it’s not the end of the open web, it’s a chance to rebuild it on creators’ terms.

In this episode of The Media Copilot, host Pete P... more

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Recent Guests

Tony Stubblebine
CEO of Medium
Medium
Episode: The Writing Renaissance: Tony Stubblebine on Medium’s Human Future in the Age of AI
Trip Adler
Co-founder of Scribd and CEO of Created by Humans
Created by Humans
Episode: AI Wants Your Book. Trip Adler Says It Should Pay.
Marc McCollum
Chief Growth Officer of Raptive
Raptive
Episode: AI Took the Clicks. Creators Want Them Back.
Ryan Heafy
Co-founder and COO of 6AM City
6AM City
Episode: From 400 Cities to 2,000: How 6AM City is building a newsletter empire with AI
Cory Ondrejka
CTO of SmartNews
SmartNews
Episode: Can AI Fix the News Feed? Cory Ondrejka on NewsArc, Outrage Loops, and Smarter Curation
Bill Gross
Founder and CEO of ProRata, who has spent his career creating and scaling companies at the intersection of tech and media.
ProRata
Episode: Who Pays When AI Eats the Web? Bill Gross on Zero-Click Search, and the Conversation Layer
Justin Hendrix
CEO of Tech Policy Press, focuses on the intersection of technology and democracy
Tech Policy Press
Episode: Who Controls What You See? AI, Media & Power
Aurélie Guerrieri
Chief Marketing and Alliances Officer at DataDome
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Episode: Bot-Blocking to Business-Building: DataDome’s Aurélie Guerrieri on the Intent Layer of AI Traffic
Dan Goikhman
Co-founder of Dappier
Dappier
Episode: The Future of Media is Agentic, And Dappier Wants Publishers to Win It

Host

Pete Pachal
Host of The Media Copilot, a journalist focusing on AI's impact on media and journalism.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Great insights

    Thanks for your work. Never miss an episode!

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    5
    onolanola
    Spaina month ago
  • Great content

    Many podcasts and interviews on the hot topic of monetisation for the publishing sector and more, quite interesting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mbarsot
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and timely discussions on the influence of AI in media. Many find the content engaging and relevant to current challenges faced in the journalism sector.

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#195
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#127
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The Writing Renaissance: Tony Stubblebine on Medium’s Human Future in the Age of AI
Q: What is Medium's stance on AI-generated content?
Medium is looking for AI to help users be more human rather than less, emphasizing the importance of quality and human connection.
The Writing Renaissance: Tony Stubblebine on Medium’s Human Future in the Age of AI
Q: How does this manifest for someone in the industry looking to use Medium?
The intention is to start negotiations and pass all money back directly to the authors, with an expectation for AI payments to flow to writers on Medium soon.
From 400 Cities to 2,000: How 6AM City is building a newsletter empire with AI
Q: What is the bar then to sort of graduate from one to the other (seed market to profit market)?
A seed market is typically ready to graduate when it reaches a run rate of $60,000 a year, which usually correlates with around 20,000 engaged subscribers.
From 400 Cities to 2,000: How 6AM City is building a newsletter empire with AI
Q: Can you explain a little more exactly what a seed newsletter is in terms of like, what is the AI putting together?
6AM City's seed newsletters use AI to curate and package content from original sources, ensuring relevance and accuracy, rather than simply scraping from existing media.
How ScalePost’s Ahmed Malik is building an AI survival strategy for media
Q: Can you explain the relationship with Perplexity?
ScalePost is the only third party working with Perplexity, providing transparency for publishers on how their content is used in AI models.

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The discussions focus on the evolving role of artificial intelligence in media and journalism, examining its impact on information dissemination, local news, content creation, and the industry's future. Topics such as misinformation, content licensing, AI in public relations, and the integration of technology across various platforms are frequently explored, with guests sharing their insights on the challenges and opportunities presented by AI. This podcast stands out due to its emphasis on real-world applications of AI in enhancing journalistic practices and the ethical considerations that accompany these advancements, making it a valuable resource for professionals in media, PR, and technology sectors.

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Recent guests on The Media Copilot include:

1. Tony Stubblebine
2. Trip Adler
3. Marc McCollum
4. Ryan Heafy
5. Cory Ondrejka
6. Bill Gross
7. Justin Hendrix
8. Aurélie Guerrieri

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