Speaker List

Founder
Newsroom Robots Lab

Co-founder
WTF is SEO?

Director of Innovation and AI
El Vocero de Puerto Rico

SEO for News Publishers & Audience Growth Consultant
Clara Soteras

Investigative Visual Journalist
Freelance, Nieman Foundation at Harvard

Co-instigator
Wolf Point Media

Producer, host, reporter
Chicago Public Media & Wolf Point Media

President & CEO
Texas Public Radio

National Engagement Editor
USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism

Education Program Manager
Documented

Senior Lecturer and Specialization Leader
Knight Lab

Executive Director
Press Forward Chicago

Senior Staff Writer
Sacramento Observer

Security Director
International Women Media Foundation

Director, Portfolio Growth
BlueLena

AI Engineering Fellow
ProPublica

Journalism Director
Microsoft

Founder and Publisher
Extra Points

Global Investigative Journalist
The Associated Press

Editor-in-Chief
El Tecolote

VP and Editorial Tools
Reuters

Editor-in-Chief
100 Days in Appalachia

Executive Director of Product
The Atlantic

Co-Founder, Consulting Producer
Wolf Point Media

Editor in Chief
National Public Radio

Deputy Editorial Director, A.I. Initiatives
The New York Times

Executive in Residence
Blue Engine Collaborative

National Correspondent/Adjunct Professor
Freelance/Georgetown University

PR & Communications Director
URL Collective Inc

Co-founder
LNI Media

Knight Professor in Digital Media Strategy
Northwestern Medill

Senior Director of Consulting
News Revenue Hub

Executive Editor
LINK Media

Senior Director of Journalism and Media Education
Free Press

Consultant
Self

Faculty, Journalism Funding Ethics
The Poynter Institute

Founder and CEO
Reclaim Curiosity

Executive Director
LOOKOUT News

Style and Standards Editor
The Marshall Project

CEO
Public Media Company

Head of Newsroom AI and Data
The Wall Street Journal

Social Lead
NBC News

Co-Founder
LNI Media

CEO | Publisher
URL Media | Epicenter-NYC

Founder and Director
Nowruz Media

Co-founder
The Independent Journalism Atlas

Editor in Chief
Chicago Public Media

Consultant
Independent

Founder
What the Fuck Just Happened Today?

Chief Executive Officer
Field Nine Group

Editorial Director
NC Local

Senior Researcher | Middle East and North Africa
Committee to Protect Journalists

Co-Executive Director, Editorial
MLK50

Executive Director
Trusting News

Social Media Producer & Video Editor
Encyclopædia Britannica

Founder and Director
Next Gen Journalism

Project Manager
Trusting News

Head of Programs
Online News Association

Founder
Project C

Executive Director
Vita-Activa.Org

Assistant Editor, Creator Spotlight
beehiiv

National Reporter
ABC News

Director of Partnerships
URL Media

President and CEO
Radio Television Digital News Association

Founder
Wolf Point Media

Founder/Editorial Director
Buffalo's Fire

Data | Digital | AI Journalism Professor
University of Illinois Chicago

Director of Programming
The Center for Just Journalism

Head of Digital Strategy and Coordination
The Associated Press

Co-founder
LNI Media

Civic Media Organizing Manager
Free Press

Partner
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Policy Organizer
Freelance

Customer Success Director, Media Accounts
WordPress VIP

Acting Deputy Editor for Politics/Foreign Policy
Reuters

Senior Program Manager, Philanthropic Partnerships
The New York Times

Data Reporter & News Technology Specialist
Sahan Journal

Social Video Journalist
Freelance

Director, Digital Safety and Free Expression
PEN America

Director of Community Development
Media Transformation Challenge

Director - AI Governance and Initiatives | Senior Editor - Audience
MediaNews Group | Tribune Publishing