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Newsletter · By Jez Walters · English · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    DMEXCO 2026: Publishers and Adtech Move Focus to AI Trust and Data Quality (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Why Sundial Is Rebuilding Its Media Brands Around Creators and AI Rights (opens the original)

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    Headquartered in Brooklyn, Sundial Media & Technology Group (SMTG) is the private holding company behind ESSENCE (Girls United, ESSENCE Studios, ESSENCE Festival of Culture), Refinery29, AFROPUNK, Beautycon and others. Founder Richelieu Dennis built the company around ESSENCE and expanded its portfolio through acquisitions, including Refinery29 in April 2024.Now, as referral traffic becomes less predictable and AI reshapes how audiences discover and engage with content, the company is increasing

  3. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Six Sites, Zero Downtime and No Development Bottlenecks: How Trusted Media Brands Rebuilt Its Ad Stack (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Dystopia, Inc: Would You Like Your News With or Without Hallucinations? (opens the original)

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    Published in advance of World News Day on Monday 28 September, this opinion piece was commissioned as part of the worldwide campaign highlighting the essential role of journalism in providing facts and clarity. AFP’s Global News Director Phil Chetwynd argues that AI can summarise the news, distort it or invent it, but it cannot replace the costly work of reporting the facts.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!qVl-!,f

  5. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    Link Economy Breaks, The Times’ Success With Less Content, Publishers’ Guide to GEO (opens the original)

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    Please support our sponsor: Membrana Media is focused on a part of the audience many publishers still under-monetise: readers who never subscribe. Its Attention Suite turns that audience into revenue, registrations and first-party data. Read our full interview with Michael Kudriavsky here. Today’s Long Read looks at Ozone’

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