Agenda

News avoidance has become a critical issue in the media industry worldwide with the Reuters Institute Digital Report revealing that 39% of people feel overwhelmed by the relentless news cycle.

This panel brings together journalists and media practitioners to explore innovative strategies to address this challenge. From pioneering new formats to fostering more inclusive coverage, the discussion will focus on revitalizing audience engagement and transforming the way news is consumed.

Speakers

Alexis Papachelas

Executive Editor, Kathimerini

Carmella Boykin

TikTok Host, Producer, The Washington Post Universe

Lara Joannides

Senior Journalist, Creative Diversity Lead, BBC

Samuel Joiner

Visual Stories, Investigations Editor

Moderator

Katerina Matsa

Director of News and Information Research, Pew Research Center