AI-powered paywalls and the Trump Bump: A look inside the state of the publishing business

Ahead of the spring 2025 Digiday Publishing Summit, this week’s Digiday Podcast previews the top topics likely to dominate discussion among media executives.

Mar 25, 2025 - 05:03
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AI-powered paywalls and the Trump Bump: A look inside the state of the publishing business

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The spring edition of the Digiday Publishing Summit provides a barometer to gauge how the year is going so far for media companies. So before heading off to Vail, Colorado, for this year’s event, Digiday senior media reporter Sara Guaglione and senior entertainment media reporter Alexander Lee joined the Digiday Podcast to preview the hot topics likely to dominate discussions with publishers during DPS.

High atop the list of those topics are AI (of course) as well as platform referral traffic. The latter has been a sore spot for publishers in recent years, but perhaps the situation is starting to improve. 

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