Business Insider Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/business-insider/ The Future of Media Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:04:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://pressgazette.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/09/cropped-Press-Gazette_favicon-32x32.jpg Business Insider Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/business-insider/ 32 32 AI in journalism: Live tracker of scandals and mistakes https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/ai-journalism-mistakes/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:04:45 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=251809 Montage of four website screenshots: Mississippi Free Press with headline 'Opinion | The gig economy is affecting our communities', Crikey with headline 'Why Crikey retracted an article that we found out was written with AI help', Press Gazette headline 'Wired and Business Insider remove 'AI-written' articles', and Guardian page with a removed article stating it was taken down 'for editorial reasons'

Round-up of the main cases where AI use in journalism has gone wrong.

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AI is being widely used in journalism and can lead to reputation-killing scandals and mistakes if not monitored closely. Here Press Gazette rounds up some of the main examples of where AI has gone wrong.

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Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from BBC Sport, Reach, Forbes https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:38:56 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=247608 BBC Sport offices in Salford Quays.

Press Gazette rolling updates on redundancies made in 2026.

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BBC Sport is reportedly cutting around 41 jobs and creating five roles, meaning a net loss of 36 people as part of money-saving measures announced to staff.

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Non-website audience is focus of revenue growth for new Business Insider CEO https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/non-website-audience-is-focus-of-revenue-growth-for-new-business-insider-ceo/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:46:27 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=255895 Business Insider CEO Christian Baesler headshot

Christian Baesler shares his growth plans for Business Insider after being named permanent CEO.

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Business Insider is set to begin monetising its non-website audience, which new CEO Christian Baesler said has not been done “in any meaningful way so far”.

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News booms on Youtube: BBC goes top as leading publishers grow 16% https://pressgazette.co.uk/social_media/biggest-news-publishers-youtube/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:01:25 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=251987 News page on Youtube, 27 April 2026.

Ranking of all English-language publishers on Youtube with more than one million subscribers.

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The most-subscribed English-language news publishers on Youtube grew their subscriber base by an average of 16% over the past 15 months, Press Gazette analysis shows.

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AI is ‘direct contributor’ to increase profitability at The Daily Beast https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/ai-is-direct-contributor-to-increase-profitability-at-the-daily-beast/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:48:56 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=250401 The Daily Beast's Keith Bonnici, Anne Marie O'Keefe of Mansueto Ventures, Steve Russolillo of Business Insider, and Omar Hamdi of Pathos Communications sitting in line on stools in front of screen showing their headshots, names and job titles

And how Fast Company publisher is holding out for what it's worth in AI licensing talks.

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AI has become a “direct contributor” to the profitability of The Daily Beast, according to president and chief operating officer Keith Bonnici.

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At least 62 English language news publishers now have 100k+ online subs https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/biggest-subscription-news-websites-2026/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:56:32 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=249510 The New York Times building, which has reported in its 2024 annual report that at least one-third of its subscribers do not subscribe to its news product

Exclusive new 100k Club ranking of top paid-for online news publishers.

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New entrants on Press Gazette’s 100k Club ranking of the biggest subscription news websites in the world include in 2026 include The Irish Times Group, Goalhanger and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Cost of online news rises 3% as Telegraph and Mail+ Editions lead on discounts https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/news-subcriptions-prices-2026/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:08:19 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=248032 Digital subscriptions pages for the Financial Times, The Telegraph, The Scotsman and Bloomberg Media on 23 January 2026

Online news subscriptions prices and offers from major publishers tracked.

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Digital news subscriptions prices have increased by an average of 3% in the UK for the second year running, according to Press Gazette analysis.

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More than 3,000 journalism job cuts tracked in UK and US in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2025-tracked/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:22:10 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=235580 Collage of four pictures to represent op four publishers by estimated number of jobs cut in 2025. Screenshot of People Inc website showing many of its top brands including People and Food & Wine, plus outside offices shots of ITV, CNN and ABC all showing their logos on the buildings

Total of around 3,400 reported redundancies was 11% lower than year before.

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More than 3,000 job cuts were recorded in the journalism industry in the UK and US in 2025 according to Press Gazette’s rolling updates.

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The projects publishers are most proud of in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/the-projects-publishers-are-most-proud-of-in-2025/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:58:13 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=246578 Nine headshots of news leaders in collage format. Five men and four women.

From video and newsletters to AI licensing and editorial campaigns, these were the things worth shouting about.

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2025 has been tough for many media companies but there has still been plenty of innovation and investment in new projects going on.

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Wired and Business Insider remove ‘AI-written’ freelance articles https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/wired-and-business-insider-remove-ai-written-freelance-articles/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:11:02 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=242681 Business Insider and Wired pages that previously contained articles by Margaux Blanchard

Index on Censorship believes article it published by 'Margaux Blanchard' was generated by AI.

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Wired and Business Insider have removed news features written by a freelance journalist after concerns they are likely AI-generated works of fiction.

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