How Local Publishers Are Leveraging Digital Trends For 2026 - The Magazine Manager With most publishers seeing digital revenue growth in 2025, discover the advertising, newsletter, and AI trends reshaping local media.

Nearly 3/4 of local media publishers saw digital revenue rise in 2025, with 85% expecting similar growth this year.

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Ad Investments (Beyond AI) Reshaping Media Strategies In 2026 - The Magazine Manager AI tops 2026 advertising priorities, but operational effectiveness and automation are quietly reshaping how media teams operate.

AI tops 2026 advertising priorities, but operational effectiveness and automation are quietly reshaping where media teams are leaning.

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How Advertising Spending Is Poised For Big Growth - The Magazine Manager After a sluggish 2025, global advertising and marketing spend is set to surge nearly 10% in 2026. See what's driving the growth.

After a sluggish 2025, global advertising and marketing spend is set to surge nearly 10% in 2026.

See what's driving the growth 👇
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How Advertisers & Marketers Are Finding Their Programmatic Edge - The Magazine Manager Marketers and advertisers are seeing the biggest performance improvements with a number of clear programmatic behaviors.

Marketers and advertisers are seeing the biggest performance improvements with a number of clear programmatic behaviors.

See how you’re measuring up👇
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A recent study found AI is intensifying work, increasing burnout and cognitive fatigue instead of reducing workload.

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AI & The Human Element: What Audiences Say About Journalism - The Magazine Manager As AI transforms publishing and journalism, audiences still value human editors, authentic voices, and trusted reporting.

As AI transforms publishing and journalism, audiences still value the human element.

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ChatGPT advertising will reportedly reach NFL-level premium costs.

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Are Publishers Driving More Conversions Than Attribution Shows? - The Magazine Manager AI-driven research is reshaping the consumer journey, revealing hidden publisher influence missed by traditional attribution models.

AI-driven research is reshaping the consumer journey, revealing hidden publisher influence missed by traditional attribution models.

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Publishing In 2026: AI, Traffic Loss, And A Crisis Of Confidence - The Magazine Manager New data reveals a growing confidence gap in 2026, with AI disrupting traffic models as newsroom trust wanes.

New data reveals a growing confidence gap in 2026, with AI disrupting traffic models as newsroom trust wanes.

Publishers — how are you navigating this transition?
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Why Advertisers & Consumers Love News Content & Environments - The Magazine Manager New research confirms advertising in news environments outperforms campaign baselines, with most marketers viewing news as brand-safe.

New research confirms advertising in news environments outperforms campaign baselines, with most marketers viewing news as brand-safe.

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Blocking AI Bots May Be Costing Publishers More Than They Think - The Magazine Manager New research shows blocking AI bots can cut publisher traffic by up to 23%, risking visibility in AI-powered search and discovery.

New research shows blocking AI bots can cut publisher traffic by up to 23%, risking visibility in AI-powered search and discovery.

Is your strategy working?

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New data reveals how news and magazine media reach valued audiences and deliver brand-safe results for advertisers.

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Does AI Helping With Headlines Actually Improve CTR? - The Magazine Manager AI-assisted headlines deliver higher CTR, but research shows experimentation is what truly drives engagement.

New research shows the benefits of AI-assistance and experimentation on delivering higher CTR and engagement.

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What OpenAI’s Report Says About AI Usage & Adoption- The Magazine Manager OpenAI’s Enterprise AI report shows explosive growth in usage, productivity gains, and how frontier workers are redefining AI at scale.

OpenAI’s new Enterprise AI report shows explosive growth in usage, productivity gains, and how frontier workers are redefining AI at scale.

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Built-In Power: The Rise of Passive AI Over Standalone AI Tools - The Magazine Manager Search-driven, passive AI usage is growing three times faster than standalone genAI tools, according to a recent forecast.

Search-driven, passive AI usage is growing three times faster than standalone genAI tools.

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How Publishers Are Using AI Data to Strengthen Partnerships - The Magazine Manager Discover how AI-powered data analysis can help publishers provide advertisers with better insights on personalization and performance.

AI isn’t just fueling creativity.

It’s fixing advertising inefficiencies.

See how data-driven publishers can help their advertiser partners succeed in the coming year👇
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99% of Programmatic Ads Are Brand-Safe, But Sentiment Still Lags - The Magazine Manager New ANA data reveals programmatic advertising is safer than ever, yet fewer than half of ad buys drive positive brand sentiment.

New data reveals programmatic advertising is safer than ever, yet fewer than half of ad buys drive positive brand sentiment.

Read more about what marketers & publishers can do for context👇
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AI In Tomorrow’s Newsroom: Balancing Critical Thinking With AI - The Magazine Manager AI adoption in newsrooms is growing fast. See how journalists use AI today — and which skills will define the future of journalism.

AI adoption in newsrooms is growing fast, with transcribing & translating the most-widely used applications — for now.

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AI-driven traffic is growing faster than Search, Social, and Direct ... and converting far better!

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How AI Overviews Is Disrupting Search And Proving Consequential - The Magazine Manager AI Overviews are reshaping search behavior. See how organic CTR drops but citations drive stronger performance across search results.

As AI Overviews reshapes Search and as organic CTR drops, those actually cited are seeing huge gains.

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New Data Reveals Sharp Decline In Trust In National News - The Magazine Manager New data shows Americans' trust in national news continuing to fall, though local outlets remain more trusted.

New data shows Americans' trust in national news continuing to fall, though local outlets remain more trusted.

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What New Disruption Data Says About AI’s Workforce Risk - The Magazine Manager New AI research shows 11.7% of U.S. jobs are replaceable today. Discover what that means for workforce planning.

New research says more than 1 in 10 jobs could be replaced by AI.

Not eventually, but right now!

Find out what vulnerable states and industries need to know and how they can prepare 👇
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Tool For Any Topic? How Newspapers Are Generating Text With AI - The Magazine Manager New research finds nearly 1 in 10 news articles contain AI-generated content, especially opinion pieces, with transparency still an issue.

New research finds nearly 1 in 10 news articles contain AI-generated content, especially opinion pieces.

Read more about the ramifications of this lack of transparency 👇
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76% worry AI is stealing local news.

Learn why trust in AI-generated journalism is low, why support for new protections is rising, and how media should respond 👇
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81% of AI News Responses Contain Errors (Report) - The Magazine Manager A major study finds 81% of AI news responses contain errors, raising concerns about accuracy, sourcing, and public trust.

A major EBU–BBC study has found that 81% of AI news responses contain errors, raising concerns about accuracy, sourcing & public trust.

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Why Credibility Is Key In The Age Of Audience Skepticism - The Magazine Manager New research reveals trust in news is low, but fact-checking is up. Discover what audiences look for when verifying stories.

New research reveals trust in news is low, but fact-checking is up.

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82% worry about AI's impact ... while 70% still use it.

Discover how embracing human-storytelling can both provide deeper meaning & help ease these concerns👇
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What Advertisers Should Know As Media Inflation Rate Stabilizes - The Magazine Manager Recent advertising forecasts reveal stabilizing global media inflation, rising digital prices, and renewed U.S. ad market momentum.

U.S. advertisers have seen a half-point rise to a 3.8% inflation rate this year, with that number expected to reach 4.0% next year.

Read more about what this stabilization means for advertisers and publishers👇
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Humans, AI & Why Hybrid Content Creation Is The New Standard - The Magazine Manager New research shows AI-generated articles have plateaued as creators shift toward human-led editing for better search performance.

New research shows the number of AI-generated articles are on pace with those that are human-generated.

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Why SMB-Media Partnerships Don’t Last, And How To Fix Them - The Magazine Manager Discover why SMB-media partnerships have high churn rates despite satisfaction — and what publishers must do to retain local advertisers.

Almost half of local advertisers recently surveyed said their top goal for working with a publishing partner was acquiring new clients & leads.

The top reason for churn? Lack of results.

See how those relationships can be repaired👇
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