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Thursday September 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
The rules of the news business are being rewritten in real time. As AI transforms how people discover and consume news, and audiences are more fragmented than ever, media leaders are rethinking how to better connect with their readers and viewers and are often doing so with fewer resources and staff. Come to this session to stay ahead of the trends and to hear firsthand how some of the best leaders in the business are transforming their newsrooms to meet the needs of this rapidly evolving media ecosystem. This is the session for you if you want help thinking through the best place to position yourself so you can continue to produce innovative, high-impact journalism.
Speakers
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Missy Spears

Executive Director, Queer Kentucky
Missy Spears (she/they) is the Executive Director of Queer Kentucky, a nationally recognized journalism outlet amplifying the voices and stories of LGBTQ+ individuals in a deeply red state. Under her leadership, Queer Kentucky has tripled its story output, expanded its impact into... Read More →
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Claudio Cabrera

Vice President of Newsroom Strategy and Audience, The Athletic
Claudio Cabrera is a media executive and audience strategy leader at The Athletic, where he serves as Vice President of Newsroom Strategy and Audience. He works with editorial and growth teams to help increase readership, improve how journalism is distributed, and strengthen... Read More →
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Stuart Boslow

Senior Director of Innovation and Product Development, TEGNA
Stuart is the Senior Director of Innovation and Product Development at TEGNA based in Houston, TX. Stuart grew up in the business as a producer, executive producer, Asst. News Director, and News Director where he worked with his various teams to reinvigorate our newscasts, focus storytelling... Read More →
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Rakshita Saluja

Executive Editor and Global Head of Digital Audience, Bloomberg
Rakshita Saluja is Executive Editor and Global Head of Digital Audience at Bloomberg News. She is responsible for digital audience strategy for Bloomberg.com, the consumer app, newsletters, social platforms and video distribution.
Rakshita has been at Bloomberg for over a decade, working in several different roles across the newsroom. She joined in 2013 to run the Bloomberg.com frontpage and few years later was the Managing Editor for the Americas News Desk. In 2020, Rakshita launched Bloomberg Equality where... Read More →
Thursday September 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Grand Ballroom A

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