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RJI Momentum
Hosted by Randy Picht

From the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism comes RJI Momentum, a series of conversations with news industry insiders revealing strategies that separate adaptable, future-oriented newsrooms from those that risk missing the boat. In the first season, RJI Executive Director Randy Picht picks the brains of three experts finding distinct, game-changing uses for AI in news.

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  • RJI Momentum album art featuring a circular logo and microphone icon
    It’s all about the original content
    Gray Media news executive and experienced anchor/reporter Lee Zurik has seen AI’s power as an investigative tool and time-saving asset in broadcast news — when implemented responsibly.
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    Watching the AI agents and bots
    Gavin King, founder of AI agent and bot traffic analytics platform Known Agents, says news organizations should be tracking and monetizing the bots that now make up half of all web traffic.
  • RJI Momentum album art featuring a circular logo and microphone icon
    Building an AI foundation for your newsroom
    From the controversial frontier of AI-generated images to the importance of defending against invasive data scrapers, veteran news marketer and AI consultant Jon Accarrino talks frankly about strategies that can keep newsrooms ahead of the curve.