News of the news media has been pretty grim throughout 2024, with cutbacks and closures dominating the headlines.

To many, this is a sign that the writing is on the wall for an industry that's been struggling since the heady paper-based days of the 1990s.

But Xavier English says those people are just looking in the wrong places.

English joins us to talk about five Kiwi companies he says are redefining what 'news media' means in 2024.

We also give our takes on Apple's big AI news and how it might change the game.

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News of the news media has been pretty grim throughout 2024, with cutbacks and closures dominating the headlines.
To many, this is a sign that the writing is on the wall for an industry that's been struggling since the heady paper-based days of the 1990s.
But Xavier English says those people are just looking in the wrong places.
English joins us to talk about five Kiwi companies he says are redefining what 'news media' means in 2024.
We also give our takes on Apple's big AI news and how it might change the game.
<a href="https://businessdesk.co.nz/article/technology/business-of-tech-media-isnt-dying-its-catching-up">Reading list</a>

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Issues such as cybersecurity, retaining trust after a cyberattack, business IT needs, purchasing SaaS tools and more.
New Episodes out every Thursday. Follow or subscribe to get it delivered straight to your favourite podcatcher.
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