The AI + Media Power Shift

Publishers Push Back, AI’s Free Ride Is Ending and All the Latest in Comms

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In this edition:

🔥 AI tools are facing mounting pressure from publishers for usage-based pricing; what it means

🌱 NEW: Fresh jobs in comms & PR

⁉️ AMA with Ashley & Lizzy

🎯 How to stress test your messaging against competitors’ (for free)

🌐 One of the most influential names in social is parting ways with their brand; why it matters

📡 New writers, creators, and reporters you should be following

👀 Which publications got caught promoting AI-generated content without knowing

📰 The new playbook in crisis comms for brands

🌎 Wikipedia weighs in on AI-generated content

🔁 Media moves across the board

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