The Eyeball Economy
Three innovators discuss finding audiences with bold new platforms and new media ecosystems.
The Speakers
Highlights
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Chris Best: 'The idea that you can drop out of the eyeball economy is mistaken.'
1 min
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Jane Ferguson: 'We built tech to put into the hands of reporters and those who love their work.'
2 mins
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Tom McTague: 'I've seen companies struggle to move from a print publication, online.'
2 mins
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Chris Best: 'In the long run, our biggest competitor is YouTube.'
2 mins
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Chris Best: 'People will pay for opinion.'
1 min
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Opening Remarks
The inaugural Sir Harry Evans Global Summit in Investigative Journalism is hosted by Reuters Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Galloni, Durham University Vice Chancellor Karen O’Brien, and Evans’ wife, Tina Brown CBE.
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Enabling Great Journalism
A generous supporter of Truth Tellers 2025 on the need to sustain serious reporting.
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The Maverick
The founding editor of South Africa's Daily Maverick, which helped bring down the corrupt government of Jacob Zuma, talks about his innovative approach to telling the stories that matter.
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Finale: Can Truth Survive?
How does real journalism break through and, in the words of Sir Harry Evans, “just find out what the bloody facts are!”
