Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025 Webinar

Lead author Nic Newman and senior Research Associate Jim Egan, presented a special webinar exclusively for EBU Members on the key findings of this year's Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025 on Friday 27 June, 12:00 CET (10:00 GMT).

Learn from the largest ongoing study of news attitudes and consumption covering 48 countries and 6 continents.

• Discover how news creators and influencers are generating new competition for publishers in different countries and how populist politicians are using them to bypass journalistic scrutiny.
   
• Explore the rising use of Generative AI chatbots for news access, and understand its profound implications for future access models.
   
• Ask your questions directly to the experts.

Focus on Public Service Media:
The presentation focused in particular on the challenges and opportunities for public service media:

• Building trust and adapting to change: Amid public disquiet over the dangers of mis- and disinformation, audiences say they still look first to trusted news brands when checking for reliable information. On the other hand, reach for traditional TV and radio is challenged as younger audiences develop news habits.
   
• Combatting fatigue: The report offers insights into how to counter news avoidance and news fatigue in the light of the continuing wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
   
• Harnessing AI: Explore how AI personalization could help publishers create content in more relevant formats. 

Watch the recording now!