Global media is changing by the day. Fourth Estate is where the world’s leading journalists explore what’s happening now and envisage the next leap forward.
Join them in Rio de Janeiro next April.
As the media continues to evolve, Fourth Estate gathers those at the frontlines to discuss what’s next. We’ll examine the industry across the spectrum – from the stalwarts of traditional media to the figures pioneering the fight for something new.
Your Web Summit Rio ticket gives you access to all masterclasses and roundtables at the event, as well as to talks on Fourth Estate and 15-plus other tracks.
From ink and print to the almighty algorithm, where is tech taking us next in the world of news creation and consumption? Dive into some of journalism’s biggest topics, including generative AI, process automation and re-energizing the fourth estate.
How can journalists and storytellers ensure that a new generation of digital consumers will read their stories? Is the idea of representation rewriting what makes the news and why? Discover how diversity and inclusion can build audience trust and translate to new revenue streams.
There has been a global drop in institutional trust, and journalists are on the frontline of the new culture wars and toxic online discourse. How can media organizations win audience trust and provide fact-based news coverage in a fragmented digital landscape?
What price are you willing to pay for high quality journalism? There appears to be no easy answer, as news organizations continue to struggle with digital business models and print continues to disappear. Experts explore the best approaches to monetization.
– Ricardo Costa, Editor-in-chief, Sociedade Independente de Comunicação (SIC)
– Kara Swisher, Editor-at-large, Recode
– Julia Pace, Executive Editor, AP
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